[1][2][3] The final took place at the Illerstadion in Kempten, West Germany.
The World Champion title was won by Poland.
[4][5] * Replacement teams not eligible to qualify ** Great Britain seeded to the final Zbigniew Podlecki – 11 Jan Mucha – 10 Paweł Waloszek – 10 Joachim Maj – 8 Luboš Tomíček Sr. – 10 Antonín Kasper Sr. – 8 Pavel Mares – 7 Jaroslav Volf – 7 Frantisek Ledecky – NS Heinrich Sprenger – 6 Manfred Poschenreider – 5 Otto Lantenhammer – 5 Rainer Jüngling – 3 Fred Aberl – 2 Kurt Schwingenschlögl – 2 Johann Kühr – 2 Alfred Rinzner – 0 Günther Walla – 0 Igor Plekhanov – 12 (3,3,3,3) Gennady Kurilenko – 12 (3,3,3,3) Vladimir Sokolov – 12 (3,3,3,3) Yuri Chekranov – 9 Gabdrakhman Kadyrov – NS Adolf Slabon – 9 Konstanty Pociejkewicz – 8 Bogdan Jaroszewicz – 5 Piotr Bruzda – 3 Wladislaw Wawszczyk – 0 Jochen Dinse – 6 Jürgen Hehlert – 4 Hans Jürgen Fritz – 2 Heino Niemann – 1 Peter Liebing – 0 Bruno Bülau – 5 Günther Schelenz – 4 Jürgen Rudolph – 1 Peter Hehlert – 1 Jochen Hetmank – NS
Bengt Jansson – 12 (3,3,3,3) Bo Josefsson – 12 (3,3,3,3) Per Olof Söderman – 12 (3,3,3,3) Bjorn Knutson – 9 Henry Harrfeldt – 7 Per Aulie – 6 Sverre Harrfeldt – 6 Nils Paulsen – 4 Timo Laine – 8 Kalevi Lahtinen – 7 Matti Olin – 3 Olavi Turunen – 1 Heikki Kaprali – 0 Erik Kastebo – 5 Svend Nissen – 2 John S. Andersen – 1 Einar Hansen – 1 Andrzej Wyglenda – 11 (3,2,3,3) Andrzej Pogorzelski – 11 (3,3,3,2) Zbigniew Podlecki – 9 (2,3,3,1) Antoni Woryna – 6 (3,1,0,2) Paweł Waloszek – NS Igor Plekhanov – 10 (3,2,2,3) Yuri Chekranov – 9 (2,3,2,2) Gennady Kurilenko – 5 (1,1,2,1) Viktor Trofimov – 5 (-,2,1,2) Vladimir Sokolov – 1 (1,-,-,-) Jaroslav Volf – 10 (2,3,2,3) Luboš Tomíček Sr. – 7 (1,2,3,1) Antonín Kasper Sr. – 5 (0,1,1,3) Stanislav Kubíček – 5 (2,1,1,1) Pavel Mares – NS Jochen Dinse – 1 (0,0,1,0) Günther Schelenz – 1 (1,0,0,0) Hans-Jürgen Fritz – 0 (0,0,0,0) Jürgen Hehlert – 0 (0,0,0,0) Heino Niemann – NS
Andrzej Wyglenda – 11 (3,3,3,2) Andrzej Pogorzelski – 11 (3,3,3,2) Antoni Woryna – 9 (1,2,3,3) Zbigniew Podlecki – 7 (1,2,2,2) Paweł Waloszek – NS Bjorn Knutson – 11 (3,3,2,3) Ove Fundin – 8 (ef,3,2,3) Bengt Jansson – 8 (1,2,3,2) Göte Nordin – 6 (2,1,2,1) Leif Larsson – NS Ken McKinlay – 7 (2,1,1,3) Nigel Boocock – 6 (3,2,0,1) Jimmy Gooch – 3 (-,1,1,1) Barry Briggs – 1 (F,1,0,-) Charlie Monk – 1 (1,0,-,-) Gennady Kurilenko – 2 (2,0,0,0) Yuri Chekranov – 2 (2,r,-,-) Vladimir Sokolov – 2 (0,1,1,0) Igor Plekhanov – 1 (0,F,1,0) Viktor Trofimov – 0 (-,-,0,0)