| Final Sunday 10.09 | | Teofilo Stevenson | CUB | DNS | Ion Alexe | ROM |
| Semi-Finals Friday 08.09 | | Teofilo Stevenson | CUB | RSC 2 | Peter Hussing | FRG | | Ion Alexe | ROM | 5:0 | Hasse Thomsen | SWE |
| 1/4 Finals Wednesday 06.09 | | Peter Hussing | FRG | KO 1 | Oscar Ludena | PER | | Ion Alexe | ROM | 5:0 | Jürgen Fanghänel | GDR | | Teofilo Stevenson | CUB | RSC 3 | Duane Bobick | USA | | Hasse Thomsen | SWE | KO 3 | Carroll Morgan | CAN |
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| Ranking | Team | W | L | | 1. Teofilo Stevenson | CUB | 4 | | | 2. Ion Alexe | ROM | 3 | 1 | | 3. Hasse Thomsen | SWE | 2 | 1 | | 3. Peter Hussing | FRG | 1 | 1 |
| 1/8 Finals Sunday 03.09 | | Teofilo Stevenson | CUB | RSC 1 | Ludwik Denderys | POL | | Jürgen Fanghänel | GDR | KO 1 | Atanas Souvandjiev | BUL | | Duane Bobick | USA | 5:0 | Juriy Nesterov | URS | | Carroll Morgan | CAN | 3:2 | Fatri Ayinla | NGR | | Ion Alexe | ROM | 5:0 | József Réder | HUN | | Hasse Thomsén | SWE | 4:1 | Jean Bassomben | CMR |
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