| 1 | Jürgen Schult | GDR | |
68,74 |
| 2 | John Powell | USA | |
66,22 |
| 3 | Luis Delís | CUB | |
66,02 |
| 4 | Rolf Danneberg | FRG | 65,96 | |
| 5 | Vladimir Zinchenko | URS | 65,60 | |
| 6 | Romas Ubartas | URS | 65,50 | |
| 7 | Imrich Bugár | TCH | 65,32 | |
| 8 | Vaclavas Kidykas | URS | 63,64 | |
| 9 | Gejza Valent | TCH | 61,98 | |
| 10 | Bradley Cooper | BAH | 61,94 | |
| 11 | Alois Hannecker | FRG | 60,98 | |
| 12 | Marco Martino | ITA | 60,60 |
| Athlet | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. |
| Jürgen Schult | ||||||
| John Powell | ||||||
| Luis Delís | ||||||
| Rolf Danneberg | ||||||
| Vladimir Zinchenko | ||||||
| Romas Ubartas | ||||||
| Imrich Bugár | ||||||
| Vaclavas Kidykas | ||||||
| Gejza Valent | ||||||
| Bradley Cooper | ||||||
| Alois Hannecker | ||||||
| Marco Martino |