| Finals |  |  Finals played at Goteborg |  | Game | date | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | Final | 03.11 | France | 28-24 | Denmark | 16-15 |  | 3-4 | 03.11 | Germany | 35-34 | Russia | 17-15 |  | 5-6 | 03.11 | Sweden | 28-25 | Yugoslavia | 14-12 |  | 7-8 | 03.11 | Egypt | 32-26 | Iceland |   |  | 1/2 | 02.11 | Denmark | 32-30 | Germany | 15-12 |  | 1/2 | 02.11 | France | 25-23 | Russia | 11-13 |  | 5-8 | 02.11 | Sweden | 31-26 | Iceland | 17-14 |  |  5-8 | 02.11 | Yugoslavia | 28-28 | Egypt | 13-15 |  |  pen. 4-2 |   
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| Final ranking | P | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. France | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 130: | 116 |  | 2. Denmark | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 138: | 133 |  | 3. Germany | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 154: | 138 |  | 4. Russia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 147: | 147 |  | 5. Sweden | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 133: | 131 |  | 6. Yugoslavia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 138: | 152 |  | 7. Egypt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 132: | 135 |  | 8. Iceland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 142: | 162 |   
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|  Groups Round. First 2 to Semi-Finals. Rest to Classification Games. |   
| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. France | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 77: | 69 |  | 2. Denmark | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 82: | 75 |  | 3. Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 74: | 80 |  | 4. Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72: | 81 |   
| Team | Fr | De | Sw | Eg |  | France | ---- | 24:22 | 24:24 | 29:23 |  | Denmark |   | ---- | 33:25 | 27:26 |  | Sweden |   |   | ---- | 25:23 |  | Egypt |   |   |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 29.10 | Treleborg | France | 24-22 | Denmark | 13-8  |  | 29.10 |   | Sweden | 25-23 | Egypt | 13-11 |  | 30.10 | Malmo | France | 24-24 | Sweden | 10-13 |  | 30.10 |   | Denmark | 27-26 | Egypt | 14-11 |  | 31.10 | Malmo | France | 29-23 | Egypt | 12-10 |  | 31.10 |   | Denmark | 33-25 | Sweden | 15-11 |   
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga |  | 1. Germany | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89: | 72 |  | 2. Russia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 90: | 87 |  | 3. Iceland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 90: | 99 |  | 4. Yugoslavia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 85: | 96 |   
| Team | Ge | Ru | Ic | Yu |  | Germany | ---- | 27:20 | 31:28 | 31:24 |  | Russia |   | ---- | 39:28 |   |  | Iceland |   |   | ---- | 34:29 |  | Yugoslavia |   | 32:31 |   | ---- |   
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| date | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT |  | 29.10 |   | Germany | 31-24 | Yugoslavia | 17-12  |  | 29.10 | Maserhallen | Russia | 39-28 | Iceland | 18-15 |  | 30.10 | Ludvika | Germany | 27-20 | Iceland | 11-10 |  | 30.10 |   | Yugoslavia | 32-31 | Russia | 15-14 |  | 31.10 | Maserhallen | Iceland | 34-29 | Yugoslavia | 13-17 |  | 31.10 |   | Germany | 31-28 | Russia | 14-16 |   
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