| Results | 
Group BAll matches played in Rostock.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 56 | +32 | 6 | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 69 | +11 | 4 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 78 | -17 | 2 | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 70 | 96 | -26 | 0 |
| Results | 
Final- : Wieland Schmidt, Peter Hofmann — Günter Dreibrodt 6, Peter Rost, Udo Rothe 2/1, Holger Winselmann, Ingolf Wiegert 1, Frank-Michael Wahl 4, Stephan Hauck 3, Dietmar Schmidt, Hartmut Krüger 2, Peter Pysall
- : Aleksandr Shypenko, Mikhail Ishchenko — Oleg Gagin 1, Vladimir Belov 1, Mikhail Vasilyev 4, Yuri Shevtsov 2, Sergey Kushniryuk 2, Yuri Kidyaev 2, Aleksandr Rymanov 2, Aleksandr Karshakevich 1, Aleksandr Anpilogov 2/2, Voldemaras Novickis.
- Score: 3-6, 5-8, 6-8 ; 11-10, 16-14, 17-14, 17-16, 18-16, 18-17, 18-17.
Final ranking* – East Germany B competed "off competition" and was not included in the final ranking table.
Top scorerTop scorers are:
- – 26 goals
- - 25 goals
- – 22 goals
- – 21 goals
- – 21 goals
- – 20 goals
- – 16 goals
Women's eventSix teams competed in a round-robin tournament.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Points | | | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 93 | +36 | 10 | | | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 99 | –3 | 7 | | | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 101 | 95 | +6 | 5 | | 4 | | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 96 | 97 | –1 | 3 | | 5 | | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 100 | 121 | –21 | 3 | | 6 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 112 | –17 | 2 |
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