|   | Final | time |   | gap | L | Pts | ____  |  | 1. |   United States | 3:43.43 | WR |   | 4 | 912 |  |  | Tracy Caulkins 15 56.57s, Stephanie Elkins 15 55.92s, Jill Sterkel 17 55.70s, Cynthia Woodhead 14 55.24s |  | 2. |   East Germany | 3:47.37 |   | +3.94s | 5 | 865 |  |  | Heike Witt 57.11s, Caren Metschuck 14 56.70s, Barbara Krause 19 55.44s, Petra Priemer 17 58.12s  |  | 3. |   Canada | 3:49.59 |   | +6.16s | 3 | 840 |  |  | Gail Amundrud 21 57.90s, Nancy Garapick 16 57.21s, Susan Sloan 20 57.38s, Wendy Quirk 19 57.10s |  | 4. |   Netherlands | 3:50.88 | NR | +7.45s | 6 | 826 |  |  | Ineke Ran 16 58.34s, Berber Kamstra 18 58.43s, Annelies Maas 18 57.91s, Enith Brigitha 23 56.20s |  | 5. |   Soviet Union | 3:51.27 | NR | +7.84s | 7 | 822 |  |  | Olga Klevakina 16 58.17s, Irina Aksyonova 15 58.92s, Valeriya Tarbeyeva 57.82s, Larisa Tsaryova 20 56.38s |  | 6. |   West Germany | 3:51.76 | NR | +8.33s | 2 | 817 |  |  | Petra Jensurski 58.17s, Daniela Boser 57.97s, Marion Aizpors 17 57.60s, Ute Neubert 58.02s |  | 7. |   Sweden | 3:52.46 | NR | +9.03s | 1 | 810 |  |  | Birgitta Jonsson 16 57.65s, Lena Ekblom 58.08s, Carina Ljungdahl 13 58.50s, Anne-Sofie Ross 18 58.23s |  | 8. |   Great Britain | 3:54.88 |   | +11.45s | 8 | 785 |  |  | Cheryl Brazendale 58.83s, Vanessa Bullock 58.88s, Heidi Turk 58.87s, Sharron Davies 15 58.30  |   
| World Record: United States (Peyton 56.95s, Boglioli 55.81s, Sterkel 55.78s, Babashoff 56.28s) 3:44.82 (56.95s, 1:52.76, 2:48.54) 1976 |  | Championship Record: East Germany (Ender 56.22s, Krause 57.41s, Hempel 57.97s, Bruckner 57.77s) 3:49.37 (56.22s, 1:53.63, 2:51.60) 1975 |   
 Heats - Saturday, 26th August |   
|   | Heat 1 | time |   | gap | L | Pts | ____  |  | 2. |   East Germany | 3:51.70 |   | +2.86s | - | 1. |  |  | Birgit Treiber 18, Heike Witt _, Caren Metschuck 14, Petra Priemer 17 |  | 4. |   Netherlands | 3:52.21 |   | +3.37s | - | 2. |  |  | Ineke Ran 16, Berber Kamstra 18, Annelies Maas 18, Enith Brigitha 23 |  | 6. |   Soviet Union | 3:53.03 |   | +4.19s | - | 3. |  |  | Olga Klevakina 16, Valeriya Tarbeyeva _, Svetlana Yakovleva _, Larisa Tsaryova 20 |  |   | Heat 2 | time |   | gap | L | Pts | ____  |  | 1. |   United States | 3:48.84 | CR |   | - | 1. |  |  | Jennifer Hooker 17 57.79s, Missy Gehan _ 57.25s, Jill Sterkel 17 56.47s, Jane Abraham _ 57.33s  |  | 3. |   Canada | 3:52.13 |   | +3.29s | - | 2. |  |  | Carol Klimpel 15, Nancy Garapick 16, Susan Sloan 20, Gail Amundrud 21 |  | 5. |   West Germany | 3:52.80 |   | +3.96s | - | 3. |  |  | Daniela Boser _, Marion Aizpors 17, Karin Seick 16, Ute Neubert _ |  | 7. |   Sweden | 3:54.98 |   | +6.14s | - | 4. |  |  | Carina Ljungdahl 13, Lena Ekblom _, Anette Fredriksson 18, Birgitta Jonsson 16 |  |   | Heat - | time |   | gap | L | Pts | ____  |  | 8. |   Great Britain | 3:56.53 |   | +7.69s | - | - |  |  | Cheryl Brazendale _ 58.83s, Kaye Lovatt 14 59.14s, Heidi Turk _ 59.54s, Sharron Davies 15 58.79s  |  | 9. |   Norway | 3:57.07 | NR | +8.23s | - | - |  |  | Guri Kogstad 17, Vibeke Olsen _, Bente Walin _, Lene Jenssen 21 |  | 10. |  AUS Australia | 3:59.95 |   | +11.11s | - | - |  |  | Rosemary Brown 17, Lisa Curry-Kenny 16, Michelle Ford 16, Tracey Wickham 15 |  | 11. |  ESP Spain | 4:00.43 |   | +11.59s | - | - |  |  | Julia Lopez-Zubero _, Natalia Mas 15, Gloria Casado 15, Margarita Armengol 18 |  | 12. |  ITA Italy | 4:02.31 |   | +13.47s | - | - |  |  | Cinzia Savi-Scarponi 14, Carol Galimberti _, Manuela Dalla Valle 15, Paola Biagini _ |  | 13. |  DEN Denmark | 4:03.15 |   | +14.31s | - | - |  |  | Charlotte Petersen _, Lone Jensen _, Lisbeth Nielsen _, Nina Irgang _ |  | -. |  NZL New Zealand | DNS |   |   | - | - |   
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