|  Finals |  | Game | date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  | Final | 06.10 | 17:30 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45-9 | 15-4 | 15-2 | 15-3 |   |  | 3-4 | 06.10 | 15:00 |   Germany | 3-1 |   Italy | 54-40 | 9-15 | 15-8 | 15-7 | 15-10 |   |  | 5-6 | 06.10 | 11:30 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-1 |   Romania | 51-49 | 15-10 | 5-15 | 16-14 | 15-10 |   |  | 7-8 | 06.10 | 09:00 |   Bulgaria | 3-2 |   Greece | 68-66 | 15-12 | 15-11 | 12-15 | 11-15 | 15-13 |  | 1/2 | 05.10 | 16:00 |   Netherlands | 3-1 |   Italy | 58-42 | 12-15 | 15-6 | 15-7 | 16-14 |   |  | 1/2 | 05.10 | 18:30 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Germany | 45-20 | 15-6 | 15-3 | 15-11 |   |  | 5-8 | 05.10 | 09:00 |   Romania | 3-1 |   Greece | 50-42 | 15-9 | 15-8 | 5-15 | 15-10 |   |  | 5-8 | 05.10 | 11:30 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-1 |   Bulgaria | 59-40 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 14-16 | 15-12 |   |   
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| Final Ranking | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 7 | 0 | 21: | 0 | 2.480 |  | 2. Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 17: | 7 | 1.213 |  | 3. Germany | 5 | 2 | 16: | 10 | 1.225 |  | 4. Italy | 4 | 3 | 14: | 9 | 1.199 |  |  Classification 5-8. |  | 5. Czechoslovakia | 5 | 2 | 16: | 11 | 1.168 |  | 6. Romania | 4 | 3 | 14: | 12 | 1.084 |  | 7. Bulgaria | 4 | 3 | 13: | 14 | 0.976 |  | 8. Greece | 2 | 5 | 10: | 18 | 0.760 |  |  eliminated in Groups Round |  | 9. France | 1 | 4 | 6: | 12 | 0.902 |  | 10.Poland | 1 | 4 | 6: | 14 | 0.850 |  | 11.Albania | 0 | 5 | 2: | 15 | 0.525 |  | 12.Yugoslavia | 0 | 5 | 2: | 15 | 0.373 |   
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| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1.Soviet Union | 5 | 0 | 15: | 0 | 2.296 |  | 2.Italy | 4 | 1 | 12: | 3 | 1.621 |  | 3.Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 9: | 9 | 1.044 |  | 4.Greece | 2 | 3 | 7: | 12 | 0.687 |  | 5.France | 1 | 4 | 6: | 12 | 0.902 |  | 6.Albania | 0 | 5 | 2: | 15 | 0.525 |   
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| team | Sovi | Ital | Bulg | Gree | Fran | Alba |  | Soviet Union | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Italy |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Bulgaria |   |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:1 | 3:1 |  | Greece |   |   |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:1 |  | France |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Albania |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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|   | date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Ravenna |  |   | 28.09 | 15:30 |   Greece | 3-2 |   France | 63-57 | 15-9 | 8-15 | 10-15 | 15-5 | 15-13 |  |   | 28.09 | 18:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Bulgaria | 45-20 | 15-7 | 15-2 | 15-11 |   |  |   | 28.09 | 20:00 |   Italy | 3-0 |   Albania | 45-16 | 15-3 | 15-12 | 15-1 |   |  |   | 29.09 | 15:30 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   France | 45-30 | 15-6 | 15-11 | 15-13 |   |  |   | 29.09 | 18:00 |   Italy | 3-0 |   Bulgaria | 45-25 | 15-7 | 15-9 | 15-9 |   |  |   | 29.09 | 20:30 |   Greece | 3-1 |   Albania | 52-44 | 15-7 | 6-15 | 15-8 | 16-14 |   |  |   | 30.09 | 15:30 |   Bulgaria | 3-1 |   France | 58-47 | 12-15 | 16-14 | 15-9 | 15- 9 |   |  |   | 30.09 | 18:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Albania | 45-15 | 15-2 | 15-7 | 15-6 |   |  |   | 30.09 | 20:30 |   Italy | 3-0 |   Greece | 45-14 | 15-1 | 15-6 | 15-7 |   |  |   | 02.10 | 15:45 |   Italy | 3-0 |   France | 45-24 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-12 |   |  |   | 02.10 | 18:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Greece | 45-12 | 15-7 | 15-2 | 15-3 |   |  |   | 02.10 | 20:30 |   Bulgaria | 3-1 |   Albania | 51-36 | 15-7 | 6-15 | 15-11 | 15-3 |   |  |   | 03.10 | 15:30 |   Bulgaria | 3-1 |   Greece | 58-30 | 13-15 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 15-3 |   |  |   | 03.10 | 18:00 |   France | 3-0 |   Albania | 45-14 | 15-4 | 15-1 | 15-9 |   |  |   | 03.10 | 20:30 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Italy | 45-21 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-9 |   |   
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| Group B | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1.Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 14: | 3 | 1.439  |  | 2.Germany | 4 | 1 | 13: | 6 | 1.387  |  | 3.Romania | 3 | 2 | 10: | 8 | 1.094  |  | 4.Czechoslovakia | 3 | 2 | 10: | 9 | 1.138  |  | 5.Poland | 1 | 4 | 6: | 14 | 0.850  |  | 6.Yugoslavia | 0 | 5 | 2: | 15 | 0.373  |   
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| team | Neth | Germ | Roma | Czec | Pola | Yugo |  | Netherlands | --- |   | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Germany | 3:2 | --- | 3:1 |   | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Romania |   |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Czechoslovakia |   | 3:1 |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Poland |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:2 |  | Yugoslavia |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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|   | date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Bari |  |   | 28.09 | 15:30 |   Poland | 3-2 |   Yugoslavia | 69-46 | 13-15 | 11-15 | 15-4 | 15-7 | 15-5 |  |   | 28.09 | 18:00 |   Netherlands | 3-0 |   Czechoslovakia | 49-43 | 17-15 | 17-15 | 15-13 |   |  |   | 28.09 | 20:30 |   Germany | 3-1 |   Romania | 57-37 | 15-4 | 15-6 | 12-15 | 15-12 |   |  |   | 29.09 | 15:30 |   Netherlands | 3-0 |   Poland | 45-19 | 15-7 | 15-8 | 15-4 |   |  |   | 29.09 | 18:00 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-1 |   Germany | 48-39 | 15-11 | 3-15 | 15-10 | 15-3 |   |  |   | 29.09 | 20:30 |   Romania | 3-0 |   Yugoslavia | 45-18 | 15-9 | 15-7 | 15-2 |   |  |   | 30.09 | 15:30 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-2 |   Poland | 57-53 | 15-8 | 3-15 | 15-9 | 9-15 | 15-6 |  |   | 30.09 | 18:00 |   Netherlands | 3-0 |   Romania | 45-28 | 15-10 | 15-7 | 15-11 |   |  |   | 30.09 | 20:30 |   Germany | 3-0 |   Yugoslavia | 45- 9 | 15-6 | 15-2 | 15-1 |   |  |   | 02.10 | 15:30 |   Romania | 3-1 |   Czechoslovakia | 51-38 | 15-11 | 15-10 | 6-15 | 15-2 |   |  |   | 02.10 | 18:00 |   Netherlands | 3-0 |   Yugoslavia | 45- 9 | 15-4 | 15-4 | 15-1 |   |  |   | 02.10 | 20:30 |   Germany | 3-0 |   Poland | 45-30 | 15-12 | 15-8 | 15-10 |   |  |   | 03.10 | 15:30 |   Germany | 3-2 |   Netherlands | 72-62 | 12-15 | 16-14 | 15-4 | 14-16 | 15-13 |  |   | 03.10 | 18:00 |   Romania | 3-1 |   Poland | 61-45 | 15-13 | 16-17 | 15-4 | 15-11 |   |  |   | 03.10 | 20:30 |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Yugoslavia | 45-11 | 15-3 | 15-6 | 15-2 |   |   
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| 1. Soviet Union | Hgt | Wgt ?Birth | Club |  | Valentina Ogienko | 182 | 74 | 26 May 1965 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Natalia Morozova | 188 | 82 | 28 Jan 1973 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Marina Nikulina | 176 | 79 | 03 Mar 1964 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Elena Batuhtina | 184 | 80 | 12 Apr 1971 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Irina Smirnova | 186 | 74 | 03 Aug 1968 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Tatyana Sidorenko | 185 | 80 | 04 Jul 1966 | CSKA Moskva |  | Galina Lebedeva | 180 | 70 | 06 Oct 1963 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Svetlana Vasilevskaya | 178 | 74 | 26 Apr 1971 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Elena Chebukina | 188 | 86 | 11 Oct 1965 | ADK Alma-Ata |  | Svetlana Koritova | 186 | 78 | 24 Mar 1968 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Inna Dashuk | 191 | 76 | 06 Nov 1972 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg |  | Inessa Emelyanova | 183 | 77 | 17 Jan 1972 | Uralochka Ekaterniburg  |  |  Coach: Nikolay Karpol |  |  Assistant: Miakhail Omelchenko |   
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|  5. Czechoslovakia |  | Jakšová |  | Jírovcová |  | Jurášová |  | Kasášová |  | Koseková |  | Kudlíková |  | Kumpochová |  | Mikušová |  | Obručová |  | Pechová |  | Štěpančíková |  | Václavíková, |  | Coach: Milan Kafka |   
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