| Final Ranking | Distance | 1.att. | 2.att | 3.att | 4.att | 5.att | 6.att | ||
| 1. Helena Fibingerová |  Czechoslovakia | 19.92m | 19.92 | 19.20 | 19.33 | 19.13 | X | X | |
| 2. Eva Wilms |  West Germany | 19.66m | 19.31 | 19.18 | 19.22 | 19.02 | 19.66 | 19.49 | |
| 3. Beatrix Philipp | West Germany | 17.59m | 17.38 | 16.58 | 17.28 | 17.28 | 17.46 | 17.59 | |
| 4. Cinzia Petrucci |  Italy | 16.96m | 16.00 | 16.96 | 16.86 | 16.71 | 16.78 | 16.76 | |
| 5. LĂ©one Bertimon |  France | 16.45m | 15.86 | X | 16.45 | 16.34 | X | X |
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