| Final | Distance | W | | 1. Leonid Voloshin |  Soviet Union | 17.74m | +0.8 | | 2. Khristo Markov |  Bulgaria | 17.43m | +1.1 | | 3. Igor Lapshin | Soviet Union | 17.34m | +0.0 | | 4. Joerg Friess |  East Germany | 17.01m | +0.1 | | 5. Volker Mai | East Germany | 16.88m | -0.2 | | 6. Andrzej Grabarczyk |  Poland | 16.82m | +1.5 | | 7. Georges Sainte-Rose |  France | 16.81m | +1.3 | | 8. Oleg Protsenko | Soviet Union | 16.80m | +1.3 | | 9. John Herbert |  Great Britain | 16.73m | -1.0 | | 10.Marios Hadjiandreou |  Cyprus | 16.63m | +1.5 | | 11.E. Bedeniczuk | Poland | 16.60m | +1.3 | | 12.Ralf Jaros |  West Germany | 16.24m | +1.6 |
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| Group A | Distance | W | | 1. Oleg Protsenko | Soviet Union | 17.41m | +1.6 | | 2. Igor Lapshin | Soviet Union | 17.11m | +1.6 | | 3. Georges Sainte-Rose | France | 16.88m | +1.3 | | 4. Volker Mai | East Germany | 16.88m | +1.3 | | 5. John Herbert | Great Britain | 16.79m | +0.7 | | 6. Ralf Jaros | West Germany | 16.75m | +1.2 | | 7. Andrzej Grabarczyk | Poland | 16.61m | +1.0 | | 8. Zoran Djurdjevic |  Yugoslavia | 16.45m | +1.2 | | 9. Claes Rahm |  Sweden | 15.98m | +1.3 |
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| Group B | Distance | W | | 1. Leonid Voloshin | Soviet Union | 17.59m | +0.9 | | 2. Khristo Markov | Bulgaria | 16.96m | +1.0 | | 3. Joerg Friess | East Germany | 16.86m | +0.4 | | 4. E. Bedeniczuk | Poland | 16.79m | +1.3 | | 5. Marios Hadjiandreou | Cyprus | 16.75m | +1.5 | | 6. Didier Falise |  Belgium | 16.32m | +1.0 | | 7. Pierre Camara | France | 16.18m | +0.7 | | 8. Rogel Nachum |  Israel | 16.01m | +1.5 | | 9. Tord Henriksson | Sweden | 16.00m | +0.9 |
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