|  Final Ranking | Total | Compulsory | Optional | Age | 
| 1. VÄra Äáslavská |  Czechoslovakia | 78.25 | 38.85 | 39.40 | 26 | 
| 2. Zinaida Voronina |  Soviet Union | 76.85 | 38.35 | 38.50 | 20 | 
| 3. Nataliya Kuchinskaya |  Soviet Union | 76.75 | 37.75 | 39.00 | 19 | 
| 4T.Larisa Petrik |  Soviet Union | 76.70 | 38.35 | 38.35 | 19 | 
| 4T.Erika Zuchold |  East Germany | 76.70 | 38.20 | 38.50 | 21 | 
| 6. Karin Janz |  East Germany | 76.55 | 38.25 | 38.30 | 16 | 
| 7t. Bohumila ÅimnáÄová |  Czechoslovakia | 76.00 | 38.00 | 38.00 | 21 | 
| 7t. Olga Karasyova |  Soviet Union | 76.00 | 37.85 | 38.15 | 19 | 
| 9t. Miroslava SkleniÄková |  Czechoslovakia | 75.85 | 37.85 | 38.00 | 17 | 
| 9t. Marianna Némethová-KrajÄÃrová |  Czechoslovakia | 75.85 | 37.55 | 38.30 | 20 | 
| 11.Hana Lišková |  Czechoslovakia | 75.65 | 37.80 | 37.85 | 16 | 
| 12.Maritta Bauerschmidt |  East Germany | 75.45 | 37.65 | 37.80 | 18 | 
| 13.Kazue Hanyu |  Japan | 75.30 | 37.50 | 37.80 | 18 | 
| 14.Ãgnes Bánfai |  Hungary | 75.10 | 37.55 | 37.55 | 21 | 
| 15.KubiÄková-Posnerová Jána |  Czechoslovakia | 75.05 | 37.25 | 37.80 | 23 | 
| 16.Cathy Rigby |  United States | 74.95 | 37.60 | 37.35 | 15 | 
| 17.Miyuki Matsuhisa-Hironaka |  Japan | 74.90 | 37.10 | 37.80 | 23 | 
| 18.Taniko Nakamura-Mitsukuri |  Japan | 74.85 | 37.75 | 37.10 | 25 | 
| 19T.Evelyne Letourneur |  France | 74.80 | 37.70 | 37.10 | 21 | 
| 19T.Anikó Ducza-Jánosi |  Hungary | 74.80 | 37.65 | 37.15 | 26 | 
| 19T.Chieko Oda |  Japan | 74.80 | 37.35 | 37.45 | 21 | 
| 22T.Ute Starke |  East Germany | 74.65 | 37.40 | 37.25 | 29 | 
| 22T.Mitsuko Kandori |  Japan | 74.65 | 37.25 | 37.40 | 25 | 
| 24.Lyudmila Turishcheva |  Soviet Union | 74.50 | 37.80 | 36.70 | 16 | 
| 25.Lyubov Burda |  Soviet Union | 74.20 | 37.75 | 36.45 | 15 | 
| 26.Katalin Makray-Schmitt |  Hungary | 74.15 | 37.15 | 37.00 | 23 | 
| 27.Marianne Noack |  East Germany | 74.10 | 36.50 | 37.60 | 17 | 
| 28.Linda Metheny |  United States | 74.00 | 37.65 | 36.35 | 21 | 
| 29.Magdalena Schmidt |  East Germany | 73.95 | 37.40 | 36.55 | 19 | 
| 30.Joyce Tanac |  United States | 73.65 | 36.95 | 36.70 | 18 | 
| 31.Kathy Gleason |  United States | 73.60 | 36.65 | 36.95 | 19 | 
| 32.Mariya Karashka |  Bulgaria | 73.30 | 36.40 | 36.90 | 26 | 
| 33.Kayoko Hashiguchi-Saka |  Japan | 73.15 | 35.85 | 37.30 | 24 | 
| 34.Colleen Mulvihill |  United States | 73.05 | 36.70 | 36.35 | 16 | 
| 35T.Jacqueline Brisepierre |  France | 72.45 | 36.60 | 35.85 | 22 | 
| 35T.Tolnai-ErdÅs Márta |  Hungary | 72.45 | 35.70 | 36.75 | 27 | 
| 37.Katalin Müller-Száll |  Hungary | 72.15 | 36.25 | 35.90 | 25 | 
| 38.Ilona Békési |  Hungary | 71.85 | 36.00 | 35.85 | 14 | 
| 39.Wendy Cluff |  United States | 71.80 | 36.10 | 35.70 | 17 | 
| 40T.Mireille Cayre |  France | 71.75 | 36.50 | 35.25 | 21 | 
| 40T.OchmaÅska Åucja |  Poland | 71.75 | 35.85 | 35.90 | 19 | 
| 42.WiesÅawa Lech |  Poland | 71.55 | 36.05 | 35.50 | 21 | 
| 43.Angelika Kern |  West Germany | 71.35 | 35.25 | 36.10 | 16 | 
| 44.Vanya Marinova |  Bulgaria | 71.30 | 34.35 | 36.95 | 17 | 
| 45.Irmi Krauser |  West Germany | 71.20 | 35.70 | 35.50 | 20 | 
| 46T.Françoise Nourry |  France | 70.75 | 35.60 | 35.15 | 20 | 
| 46T.Barbara ZiÄba |  Poland | 70.75 | 35.25 | 35.50 | 16 | 
| 48T.Marlies Stegemann |  West Germany | 70.55 | 35.95 | 34.60 | 17 | 
| 48T.Marie Lundqvist-Björk |  Sweden | 70.55 | 35.20 | 35.35 | 21 | 
| 50.Rose-Marie Holm |  Sweden | 70.50 | 35.25 | 35.25 | 15 | 
| 51T.Neli Stoyanova |  Bulgaria | 70.45 | 35.65 | 34.80 | 21 | 
| 51T.Jennifer Diachun |  Canada | 70.45 | 35.45 | 35.00 | 15 | 
| 51T.Vesela Pasheva |  Bulgaria | 70.45 | 34.95 | 35.50 | 21 | 
| 54.Nataša Bajin-Šljepica |  Yugoslavia | 70.35 | 35.75 | 34.60 | 23 | 
| 55T.Grażyna Witkowska |  Poland | 70.30 | 35.60 | 34.70 | 16 | 
| 55T.Petra Jebram |  West Germany | 70.30 | 35.40 | 34.90 | 14 | 
| 57.Dominique Lauvard |  France | 70.15 | 36.15 | 34.00 | 19 | 
| 58.Adriana Biagiotti |  Italy | 70.10 | 35.45 | 34.65 | 21 | 
| 59T.Anna Stein |  West Germany | 70.00 | 35.25 | 34.75 | 18 | 
| 59T.Solveig Egman-Andersson |  Sweden | 70.00 | 35.00 | 35.00 | 26 | 
| 59T.Tsagaandorjiin Gündegmaa |  Mongolia | 70.00 | 34.75 | 35.25 | 22 | 
| 62T.Helga Matschkur |  West Germany | 69.75 | 35.40 | 34.35 | 25 | 
| 62T.Sandra Hartley |  Canada | 69.75 | 34.70 | 35.05 | 20 | 
| 64.Gabriella Pozzuolo |  Italy | 69.65 | 35.30 | 34.35 | 21 | 
| 65.Rayna Atanasova |  Bulgaria | 69.60 | 34.45 | 35.15 | 24 | 
| 66.Horta Van Hoye |  Belgium | 69.40 | 33.95 | 35.45 | 21 | 
| 67T.Halina Daniec |  Poland | 69.20 | 34.70 | 34.50 | 19 | 
| 67T.Helga Braathen |  Norway | 69.20 | 33.80 | 35.40 | 15 | 
| 69.Nicole Bourdiau |  France | 69.05 | 35.45 | 33.60 | 20 | 
| 70.Val Buffham-Norris |  Australia | 68.60 | 33.45 | 35.15 | 25 | 
| 71.Teresa McDonnell |  Canada | 68.20 | 33.75 | 34.45 | 14 | 
| 72.Miriam Villacián |  Cuba | 68.10 | 33.25 | 34.85 | 18 | 
| 73.Zulema Bregado |  Cuba | 68.05 | 34.20 | 33.85 | 17 | 
| 74.Margaret Bell |  Great Britain | 67.95 | 33.65 | 34.30 | 23 | 
| 75T.Christiane Goethals |  Belgium | 67.85 | 34.00 | 33.85 | 21 | 
| 75T.Else Trangbæk |  Denmark | 67.85 | 32.50 | 35.35 | 22 | 
| 77T.Daniela Maccelli |  Italy | 67.80 | 34.85 | 32.95 | 18 | 
| 77T.Jill Kvamme-Schau |  Norway | 67.80 | 33.80 | 34.00 | 20 | 
| 79.Marilynn Minaker |  Canada | 67.60 | 33.65 | 33.95 | 18 | 
| 80.Torunn Isberg |  Norway | 67.55 | 33.10 | 34.45 | 19 | 
| 81.Suzanne Cloutier |  Canada | 67.40 | 34.20 | 33.20 | 21 | 
| 82.MaÅgorzata Chojnacka |  Poland | 67.35 | 33.95 | 33.40 | 21 | 
| 83.Nancy Aldama |  Cuba | 67.00 | 33.55 | 33.45 | 22 | 
| 84.Yadamsürengiin Tuyaa |  Mongolia | 66.90 | 32.45 | 34.45 | 20 | 
| 85.Esbela da Fonseca |  Portugal | 66.70 | 33.30 | 33.40 | 26 | 
| 86.Wenche Sjong |  Norway | 66.45 | 33.40 | 33.05 | 17 | 
| 87.Unni Holmen |  Norway | 65.70 | 33.15 | 32.55 | 16 | 
| 88.Mary Prestidge |  Great Britain | 65.60 | 33.00 | 32.60 | 19 | 
| 89.Ann-Mari Hvaal |  Norway | 63.80 | 31.15 | 32.65 | 24 | 
| 90.Julieta Sáenz |  Mexico | 63.75 | 32.30 | 31.45 | 14 | 
| 91T.Suzette Blanco |  Cuba | 62.85 | 30.15 | 32.70 | 20 | 
| 91T.Nereida Bauta |  Cuba | 62.85 | 29.60 | 33.25 | 18 | 
| 93.MarÃa Luisa Morales |  Mexico | 62.70 | 31.55 | 31.15 | 14 | 
| 94.MarÃa Elena RamÃrez |  Mexico | 61.55 | 29.85 | 31.70 | 17 | 
| 95.Yolanda Vega |  Cuba | 61.20 | 30.65 | 30.55 | 22 | 
| 96.Rosario Briones |  Mexico | 60.85 | 29.85 | 31.00 | 15 | 
| 97.Dorjiin Norolkhoo |  Mongolia | 59.50 | 27.90 | 31.60 | 18 | 
| 98.Laura Rivera |  Mexico | 59.35 | 30.90 | 28.45 | 13 | 
| 99.Rosalinda Puente |  Mexico | 58.40 | 29.15 | 29.25 | 15 | 
| 100.Yu Mai-Lee |  Chinese Taipei | 53.30 | 27.50 | 25.80 | 16 | 
| 101.Hong Tai-Kwai |  Chinese Taipei | 52.65 | 28.25 | 24.40 | 21 |