| Finals | | Game | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | Final | 13.09 | Yugoslavia | 27-16 | Sweden | 8-7 | | 3-4 | | Soviet Union | 27-25 | Spain | 15-11 | | 5-6 | | Iceland | 35-32aot | Romania | 15-12, 27-27 | | 7-8 | | Denmark | 28-27 | Turkey | 13-13 | | 9-10 | | Germany | 26-23 | Hungary | 16-12 | | 11-12 | | France | 34-31 | South Korea | 17-15 |
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| Final Ranking | Pts | won | drw | lst | gf | ga | | 1. |  Yugoslavia | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 180: | 118 | | 2. |  Sweden | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 163: | 155 | | 3. |  Soviet Union | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 199: | 167 | | 4. |  Spain | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 145: | 138 | | 5. |  Iceland | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 166: | 157 | | 6. |  Romania | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 169: | 171 | | 7. |  Denmark | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 165: | 167 | | 8. |  Turkey | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 162: | 172 | | 9. |  Germany | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 166: | 165 | | 10. |  Hungary | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 152: | 166 | | 11. |  France | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 164: | 167 | | 12. |  South Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 186: | 218 | | Group 13-16 | | 13. |  Egypt | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 153: | 141 | | 14. |  Greece | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 158: | 159 | | 15. |  Brazil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 144: | 161 | | 16. |  China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 137: | 187 |
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| Yugoslavia: Dejan Deric, Mirko Sucuc, Vladimir Stanojevic, Nenad Peruicic, Goran Stupar, Vladimir Vojvodovic, Goko Vucini, Fragan Zurnic, Rastko Stefanovic, Nedeljko Jovanovic, Vladimir Tsveticanin, Bozidar Jovic. |
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| | | Winners advanced to Final. Rest to classification matches. |
| Group E | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Yugoslavia | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 122: | 79 | | 2. Spain | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 99: | 92 | | 3. Romania | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 109: | 115 | | 4. Turkey | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 106: | 119 | | 5. Hungary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 112: | 126 | | 6. France | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 100: | 117 |
| Team | Yugo | Spai | Roma | Turk | Hung | Fran | | Yugoslavia | ---- | | 33:11 | 25:16 | 29:17 | 22:19 | | Spain | 16:13 | ---- | 20:17 | 22:20 | | 19:16 | | Romania | | | ---- | 26:16 | 25:24 | 30:22 | | Turkey | | | | ---- | 29:24 | 25:22 | | Hungary | | 26:22 | | | ---- | 21:21 | | France | | | | | | ---- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Yugoslavia | 29-17 | Hungary | 12-8 | | 02. | Spain | 20-17 | Romania | 7-5 | | 03. | Turkey | 25-22 | France | 11-10 | | 04. | Romania | 25-24 | Hungary | 12-12 | | 05. | Spain | 22-20 | Turkey | 13-8 | | 06. | Yugoslavia | 22-19 | France | 12-10 | | 07. | Romania | 30-22 | France | 13-9 | | 08. | Spain | 16-13 | Yugoslavia | 7-4 | | 09. | Turkey | 29-24 | Hungary | 13-13 |
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| Group F | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Sweden | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 126: | 108 | | 2. Soviet Union | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 139: | 118 | | 3. Iceland | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 107: | 103 | | 4. Denmark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 113: | 117 | | 5. Germany | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 110: | 116 | | 6. South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 122: | 155 |
| Team | Swed | Sovi | Icel | Denm | Germ | Sout | | Sweden | ---- | 30:24 | 21:19 | 21:21 | 20:20 | 34:24 | | Soviet Union | | ---- | 21:21 | 30:22 | 24:23 | 40:22 | | Iceland | | | ---- | 20:19 | 19:19 | 28:23 | | Denmark | | | | ---- | 23:23 | 28:23 | | Germany | | | | | ---- | | | South Korea | | | | | 30:25 | ---- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Sweden | 30-24 | Soviet Union | 16-7 | | 02. | Iceland | 28-23 | South Korea | 15-12 | | 03. | Denmark | 23-23 | Germany | 9-11 | | 04. | Soviet Union | 40-22 | South Korea | 23-8 | | 05. | Iceland | 19-19 | Germany | 10-9 | | 06. | Sweden | 21-21 | Denmark | 10-10 | | 07. | Sweden | 21-19 | Iceland | 11-8 | | 08. | Soviet Union | 24-23 | Germany | 14-11 | | 09. | Denmark | 28-23 | South Korea | 16-12 |
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| Group 13-16 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 13.Egypt | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 101: | 73 | | 14.Greece | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 83: | 75 | | 15.Brazil | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 75: | 80 | | 16.China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 68: | 99 |
| Team | Egyp | Gree | Braz | Chin | | Egypt | ---- | 32:24 | 34:22 | 35:27 | | Greece | | ---- | 25:23 | 34:20 | | Brazil | | | ---- | 30:21 | | China | | | | ---- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Greece | 25-23 | Brazil | 11-10 | | 02. | Egypt | 35-27 | China | 14-17 | | 03. | Egypt | 32-24 | Greece | 18-10 | | 04. | Brazil | 30-21 | China | 15-9 | | 05. | Egypt | 34-22 | Brazil | 17-9 | | 06. | Greece | 34-20 | China | 22-8 |
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| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Yugoslavia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89: | 50 | | 2. Romania | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65: | 70 | | 3. Turkey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61: | 76 | | 4. China | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 69: | 88 |
| Team | Yugo | Roma | Turk | Chin | | Yugoslavia | ---- | 33:11 | 25:16 | 31:23 | | Romania | | ---- | 26:16 | 28:21 | | Turkey | | | ---- | 29:25 | | China | | | | ---- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Yugoslavia | 25-16 | Turkey | 11-8 | | 02. | Romania | 28-21 | China | 15-11 | | 03. | Yugoslavia | 33-11 | Romania | 11-5 | | 04. | Turkey | 29-25 | China | 13-14 | | 05. | Yugoslavia | 31-23 | China | 15-13 | | 06. | Romania | 26-16 | Turkey | 12-6 |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Hungary | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 64: | 57 | | 2. Spain | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 62: | 61 | | 3. France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 67: | 59 | | 4. Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52: | 68 |
| Team | Hung | Spai | Fran | Egyp | | Hungary | ---- | 26:22 | 21:21 | 17:14 | | Spain | | ---- | 19:16 | 21:19 | | France | | | ---- | 30:19 | | Egypt | | | | ---- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Hungary | 26-22 | Spain | 14-11 | | 02. | France | 30-19 | Egypt | 10-9 | | 03. | Spain | 19-16 | France | 12-7 | | 04. | Hungary | 17-14 | Egypt | 6-2 | | 05. | Hungary | 21-21 | France | 11-9 | | 06. | Spain | 21-19 | Egypt | 12-7 |
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| Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Sweden | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 75: | 64 | | 2. South Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 87: | 88 | | 3. Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 75: | 76 | | 4. Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 75: | 84 |
| Team | Swed | Sout | Germ | Gree | | Sweden | ---- | 34:24 | 20:20 | 21:20 | | South Korea | | ---- | 30:25 | 33:29 | | Germany | | | ---- | 30:26 | | Greece | | | | ---- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Sweden | 34-24 | South Korea | 14-12 | | 02. | Germany | 30-26 | Greece | 12-12 | | 03. | Sweden | 20-20 | Germany | 8-11 | | 04. | South Korea | 33-29 | Greece | 15-12 | | 05. | South Korea | 30-25 | Germany | 14-11 | | 06. | Sweden | 21-20 | Greece | 9-13 |
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| Group D | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Soviet Union | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 84: | 67 | | 2. Iceland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65: | 62 | | 3. Denmark | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65: | 73 | | 4. Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 69: | 81 |
| Team | Sovi | Icel | Denm | Braz | | Soviet Union | ---- | 21:21 | 30:22 | 33:24 | | Iceland | | ---- | 20:19 | 24:22 | | Denmark | | | ---- | 24:23 | | Brazil | | | | ---- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 01. | Soviet Union | 30-22 | Denmark | 15-12 | | 02. | Iceland | 24-22 | Brazil | 10-10 | | 03. | Soviet Union | 21-21 | Iceland | 11-9 | | 04. | Denmark | 24-23 | Brazil | 11-9 | | 05. | Iceland | 20-19 | Denmark | 12-9 | | 06. | Soviet Union | 33-24 | Brazil | 17-13 |
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