| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | DETAIL | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sergey Litvinov |  URS | 82.68 | |||||||
| 2 | Yuriy Sedykh |  URS | 80.94 | |||||||
| 3 | Zdzislaw Kwasny |  POL | 79.42 | |||||||
| 4 | Igor Nikulin |  URS | 79.34 | |||||||
| 5 | Günther Rodehau |  GDR | 77.08 | |||||||
| 6 | Klaus Ploghaus |  FRG | 76.96 | |||||||
| 7 | Karl-Hans Riehm |  FRG | 76.92 | |||||||
| 8 | Emanuil Dyulgerov |  BUL | 76.64 | |||||||
| 9 | Juha Tiainen |  FIN | 75.60 | |||||||
| 10 | Harri Huhtala |  FIN | 75.46 | |||||||
| 11 | Christoph Sahner |  FRG | 72.86 | |||||||
| 12 | Roland Steuk |  GDR | 72.10 |