| Final Group | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Japan | 5 | 0 | 15: | 1 | 2.096 |  | 2. Soviet Union | 4 | 1 | 12: | 3 | 1.208 |  | 3. South Korea | 3 | 2 | 10: | 8 | 1.149 |  | 4. East Germany | 2 | 3 | 7: | 9 | 1.011 |  | 5. Romania | 1 | 4 | 3: | 12 | 0.710 |  | 6. Hungary | 0 | 5 | 1: | 15 | 0.400 |   
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| Team | Jap | Sov | Kor | GDR | Rom | Hun |  | Japan | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Soviet Union |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | South Korea |   |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:1 |  | East Germany |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Romania |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Hungary |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 |  |  played in Guadalajara |  | 22.10 | 16:00 |   Japan | 3-0 |   East Germany | 45-20 | 15-2 | 15-8 | 15-10 |   |  | 22.10 | 17:30 |   Romania | 3-0 |   Hungary | 45-18 | 15-3 | 15-3 | 15-12 |   |  | 22.10 | 19:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   South Korea | 54-48 | 16-14 | 23-21 | 15-13 |   |  | 23.10 | 17:00 |   East Germany | 3-0 |   Romania | 45-23 | 15-9 | 15-2 | 15-12 |   |  | 23.10 | 18:30 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Hungary | 45-22 | 15-4 | 15-5 | 15-13 |   |  | 23.10 | 20:00 |   Japan | 3-1 |   South Korea | 59-35 | 15-4 | 15-10 | 14-16 | 15-5 |  | 24.10 | 17:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   East Germany | 45-31 | 15-13 | 15-11 | 15-7 |   |  | 24.10 | 18:30 |   South Korea | 3-1 |   Hungary | 45-17 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 15-5 |   |  | 24.10 | 20:00 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Romania | 45-20 | 15-6 | 15-2 | 15-12 |   |  | 26.10 | 17:00 |   South Korea | 3-1 |   East Germany | 56-44 | 15-13 | 15-7 | 11-15 | 15-9 |  | 26.10 | 18:30 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Hungary | 45-19 | 15-8 | 15-5 | 15-6 |   |  | 26.10 | 20:00 |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Romania | 45-27 | 15-10 | 15-8 | 15-9 |   |  | 27.10 | 17:00 |   East Germany | 3-0 |   Hungary | 45-14 | 15-4 | 15-6 | 15-4 |   |  | 27.10 | 18:30 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Romania | 47-27 | 17-15 | 15-5 | 15-7 |   |  | 27.10 | 20:00 |   Japan | 3-0 |   Soviet Union | 45-20 | 15-10 | 15-6 | 15-4 |   |   
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| Final Ranking | w | l | gf | ga | points | ratio |  | 1. Japan | 11 | 0 | 33: | 2 | 522/207 | 2.522 |  | 2. Soviet Union | 9 | 2 | 28: | 9 | 521/362 | 1.439 |  | 3. South Korea | 9 | 2 | 28: | 10 | 533/380 | 1.403 |  | 4. East Germany | 6 | 5 | 19: | 19 | 448/432 | 1.037 |  | 5. Romania | 6 | 5 | 20: | 18 | 466/435 | 1.071 |  | 6. Hungary | 4 | 7 | 15: | 24 | 380/469 | 0.810 |  | Group 7-12 |  | 7. Cuba | 8 | 2 | 26: | 7 | 445/307 | 1.450 |  | 8. Peru | 5 | 5 | 15: | 18 | 312/341 | 0.915-1 |  | 9. Poland | 6 | 5 | 21: | 18 | 484/456 | 1.061 |  | 10.Mexico | 6 | 5 | 22: | 18 | 484/427 | 1.133 |  | 11.Canada | 3 | 8 | 15: | 27 | 386/502 | 0.769-1 |  | 12.United States | 2 | 9 | 7: | 29 | 290/503 | 0.577 |  | Group 13-18 |  | 13.Bulgaria | 8 | 2 | 28: | 11 | 540/385 | 1.403 |  | 14.China | 8 | 3 | 26: | 11 | 487/307 | 1.586 |  | 15.Brazil | 6 | 5 | 19: | 19 | 450/432 | 1.942 |  | 16.Netherlands | 3 | 7 | 12: | 23 | 368/454 | 0.811 |  | 17.Czechoslovakia | 4 | 7 | 22: | 21 | 560/523 | 1.071 |  | 18.Philippines | 2 | 9 | 7: | 27 | 249/464 | 0.537 |  | Group 19-23 |  | 19.West Germany | 5 | 5 | 15: | 17 | 327/367 | 0.891 |  | 20.France | 4 | 5 | 14: | 16 | 314/344 | 0.913 |  | 21.Dominicana | 4 | 6 | 13: | 19 | 313/392 | 0.798 |  | 22.Puerto Rico | 1 | 8 | 6: | 25 | 256/420 | 0.610 |  | 23.Bahamas | 1 | 9 | 6: | 29 | 279/505 | 0.552 |  | -. North Korea |  DNS |   
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| Asia: 1, 3, 14, 18, DNS |  | East Europe: 2, 4, 5, 6, 9, 13, 17 |  | Norceca: 7, 10, 11, 12, 21, 22, 23 |  | South America: 8, 15 |  | West Europe: 16, 19, 20 |   
| The Tournament was played in 3 Groups Rounds. |   
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| Group 7-12 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 7. Cuba | 5 | 0 | 15: | 1 | 1.671 |  | 8. Peru | 4 | 1 | 12: | 6 | 1.218-1 |  | 9. Poland | 3 | 2 | 11: | 8 | 1.156 |  | 10.Mexico | 2 | 3 | 8: | 12 | 0.967 |  | 11.Canada | 1 | 4 | 7: | 12 | 0.869-1 |  | 12.United States | 0 | 5 | 1: | 15 | 0.462 |   
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| Team | Cub | Per | Pol | Mex | Can | Uni |  | Cuba | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Peru |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Poland |   |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Mexico |   |   |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:1 |  | Canada |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | United States |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Monterrey |  | 22.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-27 | 15-10 | 15-7 | 15-10 |   |  | 22.10 |   |   Poland | 3-0 |   Canada | 45-19 | 15-9 | 15-2 | 15-8 |   |  | 22.10 |   |   Mexico | 3-1 |   United States | 58-29 | 13-15 | 15-1 | 15-6 | 15-7 |   |  | 23.10 |   |   Peru | 3-0 |   United States | 45-15 | 15-4 | 15-5 | 15-6 |   |  | 23.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-1 |   Canada | 53-42 | 8-15 | 15-12 | 15-8 | 15-7 |   |  | 23.10 |   |   Poland | 3-2 |   Mexico | 72-66 | 15-12 | 13-15 | 14-16 | 15-13 | 15-10 |  | 24.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-0 |   United States | 45-18 | 15-13 | 15-4 | 15-1 |   |  | 24.10 |   |   Mexico | 3-2 |   Canada | 62-53 | 9-15 | 8-15 | 15-7 | 15-3 | 15-13 |  | 24.10 |   |   Peru | 3-2 |   Poland | 62-60 |   |  | 26.10 |   |   Peru | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-27 | 15-12 | 15-10 | 15-5 |   |  | 26.10 |   |   Canada | 3-0 |   United States | 45-23 | 15-0 | 15-10 | 15-13 |   |  | 26.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Poland | 46-30 | 16-14 | 15-12 | 15-4 |   |  | 27.10 |   |   Poland | 3-0 |   United States | 45-25 | 15-12 | 15-5 | 15-8 |   |  | 27.10 |   |   Peru | 3-1 |   Canada |   |  | 27.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-23 | 15-7 | 15-8 | 15-8 |   |   
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| Group 13-18 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 13.Bulgaria | 5 | 0 | 15: | 2 | 1.634 |  | 14.China | 4 | 1 | 13: | 5 | 1.436 |  | 15.Brazil | 3 | 2 | 9: | 8 | 1.066 |  | 17.Netherlands | 2 | 3 | 6: | 11 | 0.807 |  | 15.Czechoslovakia | 1 | 4 | 10: | 12 | 0.936 |  | 18.Philippines | 0 | 5 | 1: | 15 | 0.458 |   
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| Team | Bul | Chi | Bra | Net | Cze | Phi |  | Bulgaria | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:1 |  | China |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Brazil |   |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Netherlands |   |   |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Czechoslovakia |   |   |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Philippines |   |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Puebla |  | 22.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45-18 | 15-9 | 15-4 | 15-5 |   |  | 22.10 |   |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-6 | 15-0 | 15-3 | 15-3 |   |  | 22.10 |   |   China | 3-2 |   Czechoslovakia | 66-59 | 15-12 | 15-13 | 9-12 | 12-15 | 15-7 |  | 23.10 |   |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-28 | 15-8 | 15-10 | 15-10 |   |  | 23.10 |   |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45-37 | 15-12 | 15-12 | 15-13 |   |  | 23.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-1 |   China | 57-46 | 15-12 | 15-9 | 12-15 | 15-10 |   |  | 24.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-1 |   Philippines | 58-32 | 13-15 | 15-5 | 15-6 | 15-6 |   |  | 24.10 |   |   China | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45-16 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 15-4 |   |  | 24.10 |   |   Brazil | 3-2 |   Czechoslovakia | 67-64 | 9-15 | 15-12 | 11-15 | 17-15 | 15-7 |  | 26.10 |   |   China | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-18 | 15-5 | 15-4 | 15-9 |   |  | 26.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-31 | 15-13 | 15-7 | 15-11 |   |  | 26.10 |   |   Netherlands | 3-2 |   Czechoslovakia | 64-63 | 10-15 | 7-15 | 15-7 | 17-15 | 15-11 |  | 27.10 |   |   Netherlands | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-25 | 15-11 | 15-11 | 15-3 |   |  | 27.10 |   |   China | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-22 | 15-7 | 15-4 | 15-11 |   |  | 27.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-1 |   Czechoslovakia | 58-34 | 15-7 | 15-5 | 13-15 | 15-7 |   |   
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| Group 19-23 | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 19.West Germany | 4 | 0 | 12: | 2 | 1.735 |  | 20.France | 3 | 1 | 10: | 4 | 1.351 |  | 21.Dominicana | 2 | 2 | 7: | 7 | 0.942 |  | 22.Puerto Rico | 1 | 3 | 4: | 10 | 0.795 |  | 23.Bahamas | 0 | 4 | 2: | 12 | 0.581 |   
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| Team | FRG | Fra | Dom | Pue | Bah |  | West Germany | --- | 3:1 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | France |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Dominicana |   |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 |  | Puerto Rico |   |   |   | --- | 3:1 |  | Bahamas |   |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5  |  | 22.10 |   |   West Germany | 3-0 |   Puerto Rico | 45-25 | 15-9 | 15-6 | 15-10 |   |  | 22.10 |   | Dominicana | 3-1 | Bahamas | 58-34 | 15-5 | 13-15 | 15-7 | 15-7 |  | 23.10 |   |   France | 3-1 |   Puerto Rico | 57-32 | 15-9 | 15-7 | 12-15 | 15-11 |  | 23.10 |   |   West Germany | 3-0 | Bahamas | 45-21 | 15-3 | 15-5 | 15-13 |   |  | 24.10 |   |   West Germany | 3-1 | Dominicana | 58-37 | 15-8 | 13-15 | 15-9 | 15-5 |  | 24.10 |   |   France | 3-0 | Bahamas | 45-26 | 15-5 | 15-12 | 15-9 |   |  | 26.10 |   |   Puerto Rico | 3-1 | Bahamas | 55-37 |   |  | 26.10 |   |   France | 3-0 | Dominicana | 45-21 | 15-3 | 15-7 | 15-11 |   |  | 27.10 |   | Dominicana | 3-0 |   Puerto Rico | 46-35 | 15-12 | 16-14 | 15-9 |   |  | 27.10 |   |   West Germany | 3-1 |   France | 55-34 | 15-5 | 10-15 | 15-1 | 15-13 |   |   
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| Group G | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Romania | 3 | 0 | 9: | 2 | 1.314 |  | 2. Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 7: | 5 | 1.268 |  | 3. Poland | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 | 1.108 |  | 4. Canada | 0 | 3 | 2: | 9 | 0.553 |   
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| Team | Rom | Sov | Pol | Can |  | Romania | --- | 3:1 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Soviet Union |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 |  | Poland |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Canada |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  | plated at Tijuana |  | 18.10 |   |   Soviet Union | 3-2 |   Canada | 71-41 | 13-15 | 15-1 | 13-15 | 15-7 | 15-3 |  | 18.10 |   |   Romania | 3-1 |   Poland | 54-45 | 15-11 | 15-10 | 9-15 | 15-9 |   |  | 19.10 |   |   Poland | 3-0 |   Canada | 45-19 | 15-9 | 15-2 | 15-8 |   |  | 19.10 |   |   Romania | 3-1 |   Soviet Union | 56-44 | 15-8 | 11-15 | 15-11 | 15-10 |   |  | 20.10 |   |   Romania | 3-0 |   Canada | 45-29 | 15-9 | 15-11 | 15-9 |   |  | 20.10 |   |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   Poland | 46-30 | 16-14 | 15-10 | 15-6 |   |   
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| Group I | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. South Korea | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 2.755 |  | 2. East Germany | 2 | 1 | 6: | 5 | 1.123 |  | 3. Mexico | 1 | 2 | 5: | 6 | 0.807 |  | 4. Peru | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.452 |   
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| Team | Kor | GDR | Mex | Per |  | South Korea | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | East Germany |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Mexico |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Peru |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Guadalajara |  | 18.10 | 18:00 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   East Germany | 45-22 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 15-10 |   |  | 18.10 | 20:00 |   Mexico | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-25 | 15-10 | 15-6 | 15-9 |   |  | 19.10 | 18:00 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-17 | 15-10 | 15-4 | 15-3 |   |  | 19.10 | 20:00 |   East Germany | 3-2 |   Mexico | 70-58 | 12-15 | 15-7 | 13-15 | 15-11 | 15-10 |  | 20.10 | 12:00 |   East Germany | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-19 | 15-8 | 15-3 | 15-8 |   |  | 20.10 | 20:00 |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Mexico | 45-10 | 15-5 | 15-2 | 15-3 |   |   
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| Group H | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Japan | 3 | 0 | 9: | 1 | 2.085 |  | 2. Hungary | 2 | 1 | 6: | 4 | 1.168 |  | 3. Cuba | 1 | 2 | 5: | 6 | 0.910 |  | 4. United States | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.393 |   
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| Team | Jap | Hun | Cub | Uni |  | Japan | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Hungary |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Cuba |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | United States |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 |  |  played in Monterrey |  | 18.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-0 |   United States | 45-21 | 15-6 | 15-13 | 15-2 |   |  | 18.10 |   |   Japan | 3-0 |   Hungary | 45-19 | 15-8 | 15-7 | 15-4 |   |  | 19.10 |   |   Japan | 3-0 |   United States | 45-13 | 15-0 | 15-4 | 15-9 |   |  | 19.10 |   |   Hungary | 3-1 |   Cuba | 54-37 | 15-8 | 15-10 | 9-15 | 15-4 |  | 20.10 |   |   Hungary | 3-0 |   United States | 45-19 | 15-11 | 15-1 | 15-7 |   |  | 20.10 |   |   Japan | 3-1 |   Cuba | 58-39 | 15-5 | 15-12 | 13-15 | 15-7 |   
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| Group J | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Bulgaria | 2 | 0 | 6: | 0 | 2.195 |  | 2. Netherlands | 1 | 1 | 3: | 3 | 1.190 |  | 3. France | 0 | 2 | 0: | 6 | 0.322 |   
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| Team | Bul | Net | Fra |  | Bulgaria | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Netherlands |   | --- | 3:0 |  | France |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 |  | 18.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   France | 45-11 | 15-8 | 15-3 | 15-0 |  | 19.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45-30 | 15-6 | 15-11 | 15-13 |  | 20.10 |   |   Netherlands | 3-0 |   France | 45-18 | 15-2 | 15-6 | 15-10 |   
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| Group K | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Czechoslovakia | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 2.288 |  | 2. Brazil | 1 | 2 | 3: | 6 | 0.904 |  | 3. West Germany | 1 | 2 | 3: | 6 | 0.739 |  | 4. Dominicana | 1 | 2 | 3: | 6 | 0.667 |   
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| Team | Cza | Bra | FRG | Dom |  | Czechoslovakia | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Brazil |   | --- |   | 3:0 |  | West Germany |   | 3:0 | --- | 3:0 |  | Dominicana |   |   | 3:0 | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 |  |  played in Puebla |  | 18.10 |   |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   West Germany | 45-22 | 15-5 | 15-13 | 15-4 |  | 18.10 |   |   Brazil | 3-0 | Dominicana | 45-14 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-2 |  | 19.10 |   |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-24 | 15-12 | 15-8 | 15-4 |  | 19.10 |   | Dominicana | 3-0 |   West Germany | 45-18 | 15-4 | 15-9 | 15-5 |  | 20.10 |   |   Czechoslovakia | 3-0 | Dominicana | 45-13 | 15-3 | 15-7 | 15-3 |  | 20.10 |   |   West Germany | 3-0 |   Brazil | 45-25 | 15-8 | 15-10 | 15-7 |   
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| Group L | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. China | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 6.750 |  | 2. Philippines | 2 | 1 | 6: | 3 | 1.110 |  | 3. Bahamas | 1 | 2 | 3: | 8 | 0.561 |  | 4. Puerto Rico | 0 | 3 | 2: | 9 | 0.607 |   
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| Team | Cha | Phi | Bah | Pue |  | China | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Philippines |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Bahamas |   |   | --- | 3:2 |  | Puerto Rico |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Toluca |  | 18.10 |   |   Philippines | 3-0 |   Puerto Rico | 45-17 | 15-10 | 15-5 | 15-2 |   |  | 18.10 |   |   China | 3-0 | Bahamas | 45-3 | 15-1 | 15-1 | 15-1 |   |  | 19.10 |   |   China | 3-0 |   Puerto Rico | 45-6 | 15-2 | 15-3 | 15-1 |   |  | 19.10 |   |   Philippines | 3-0 | Bahamas | 45-29 | 15-11 | 15-13 | 15-5 |   |  | 20.10 |   | Bahamas | 3-2 |   Puerto Rico | 55-65 | 9-15 | 1-15 | 15-9 | 15-13 | 15-13  |  | 20.10 |   |   China | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-11 | 15-5 | 15-1 | 15-5 |   |   
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| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Soviet Union | 3 | 0 | 9: | 1 | 2.435 |  | 2. East Germany | 2 | 1 | 6: | 5 | 0.992 |  | 3. Dominicana | 1 | 2 | 3: | 6 | 0.705 |  | 4. Netherlands | 0 | 3 | 3: | 9 | 0.673 |   
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| Team | Sov | GDR | Dom | Net |  | Soviet Union | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:1 |  | East Germany |   | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 |  | Dominicana |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Netherlands |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Mexico City |  | 13.10 |   |   Soviet Union | 3-0 | Dominicana | 45-10 | 15-5 | 15-4 | 15-1 |   |  | 13.10 |   |   East Germany | 3-2 |   Netherlands | 62-58 | 15-6 | 9-15 | 8-15 | 15-11 | 15-11 |  | 14.10 |   |   Soviet Union | 3-1 |   Netherlands | 61-33 | 15-4 | 15-2 | 16-18 | 15-9 |   |  | 14.10 |   |   East Germany | 3-0 | Dominicana | 45-24 | 15-5 | 15-11 | 15-8 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   Soviet Union | 3-0 |   East Germany | 45-19 | 15-7 | 15-3 | 15-9 |   |  | 15.10 |   | Dominicana | 3-0 |   Netherlands | 45-22 | 15-6 | 15-7 | 15-9 |   |   
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| Group B | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Mexico | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 3.140 |  | 2. United States | 2 | 1 | 6: | 5 | 0.977 |  | 3. France | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 | 0.867 |  | 4. Bahamas | 0 | 3 | 1: | 9 | 0.503 |   
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| Team | Mex | Uni | Fra | Bah |  | Mexico | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | United States |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:1 |  | France |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Bahamas |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 |  |  played in Guadalajara |  | 13.10 |   |   United States | 3-1 |   France | 54-47 | 15-10 | 17-15 | 7-15 | 15-7 |  | 13.10 |   |   Mexico | 3-0 | Bahamas | 45-15 | 15-6 | 15-4 | 15-5 |   |  | 14.10 |   |   United States | 3-1 | Bahamas | 57-38 | 15-5 | 15-4 | 11-15 | 16-14 |  | 14.10 |   |   Mexico | 3-0 |   France | 45-12 | 15-5 | 15-4 | 15-3 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   France | 3-0 | Bahamas | 45-21 | 15-6 | 15-8 | 15-7 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   Mexico | 3-0 |   United States | 45-16 | 15-5 | 15-7 | 15-4 |   |   
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| Group C | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Japan | 3 | 0 | 9: | 0 | 6.136 |  | 2. Poland | 2 | 1 | 6: | 4 | 0.941 |  | 3. China | 1 | 2 | 4: | 6 | 0.913 |  | 4. West Germany | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.289 |   
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| Team | Jap | Pol | Chi | FRG |  | Japan | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Poland |   | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | China |   |   | --- | 3:0 |  | West Germany |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |   played in Monterrey |  | 13.10 |   |   Poland | 3-1 |   China | 60-53 | 16-14 | 15-9 | 12-15 | 17-15 |   |  | 13.10 |   |   Japan | 3-0 |   West Germany | 45-8 | 15-4 | 15-4 | 15-0 |   |  | 14.10 |   |   Poland | 3-0 |   West Germany | 45-21 | 15-1 | 15-12 | 15-8 |   |  | 14.10 |   |   Japan | 3-0 |   China | 45-7 | 15-3 | 15-4 | 15-0 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   China | 3-0 |   West Germany | 45-10 | 15-4 | 15-4 | 15-2 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   Japan | 3-0 |   Poland | 45-7 | 15-1 | 15-6 | 15-0 |   |   
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| Group D | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Cuba | 2 | 0 | 6: | 0 | 2.647 |  | 2. Peru | 1 | 1 | 3: | 3 | 1.220 |  | 3. Puerto Rico | 0 | 2 | 0: | 6 | 0.233 |  | -. North Korea |  DNS - Seeded. |   
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| Team | Cub | Per | Pue |  | Cuba | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 |  | Peru |   | --- | 3:0 |  | Puerto Rico |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Tijuana |  | 13.10 |   |   Peru | 3-0 |   Puerto Rico | 45-14 | 15-5 | 15-2 | 15-7 |   |  | 14.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Puerto Rico | 45-7 | 15-0 | 15-5 | 15-2 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   Cuba | 3-0 |   Peru | 45-27 | 15-12 | 15-7 | 15-8 |   |   
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| Group E | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. Romania | 2 | 1 | 8: | 4 | 1.444 |  | 2. Hungary | 2 | 1 | 8: | 5 | 1.203 |  | 3. Brazil | 2 | 1 | 7: | 5 | 1.115 |  | 4. Philippines | 0 | 3 | 0: | 9 | 0.289 |   
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| Team | Rom | Hun | Bra | Phi |  | Romania | --- |   | 3:1 | 3:0 |  | Hungary | 3:2 | --- |   | 3:0 |  | Brazil |   | 3:2 | --- | 3:0 |  | Philippines |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Puebla |  | 13.10 |   |   Romania | 3-1 |   Brazil | 56-34 | 15-9 | 11-15 | 15-3 | 15-7 |   |  | 13.10 |   |   Hungary | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-8 | 15-4 | 15-2 | 15-2 |   |  | 14.10 |   |   Brazil | 3-2 |   Hungary | 67-58 | 14-16 | 8-15 | 15-7 | 15-11 | 15-9 |  | 14.10 |   |   Romania | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-14 | 15-3 | 15-6 | 15-5 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   Brazil | 3-0 |   Philippines | 45-17 | 15-5 | 15-2 | 15-10 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   Hungary | 3-2 |   Romania | 69-68 | 12-15 | 10-15 | 17-15 | 15-10 | 15-13 |   
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| Group F | w | l | gf | ga | ratio |  | 1. South Korea | 3 | 0 | 9: | 2 | 1.285 |  | 2. Canada | 2 | 1 | 6: | 6 | 0.873 |  | 3. Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 7: | 8 | 1.022 |  | 4. Czechoslovakia | 0 | 3 | 3: | 9 | 0.884 |   
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| Team | Kor | Can | Bul | Cze |  | South Korea | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:0 |  | Canada |   | --- | 3:2 | 3:1 |  | Bulgaria |   |   | --- | 3:2 |  | Czechoslovakia |   |   |   | --- |   
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 |  |  played in Toluca |  | 13.10 |   |   South Korea | 3-2 |   Bulgaria | 65-56 | 10-15 | 10-15 | 15-12 | 15-7 | 15-7 |  | 13.10 |   |   Canada | 3-1 |   Czechoslovakia | 55-51 | 9-15 | 15-10 | 15-12 | 16-14 |   |  | 14.10 |   |   Canada | 3-2 |   Bulgaria | 53-62 | 2-15 | 5-15 | 16-14 | 15-9 | 15-9 |  | 14.10 |   |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Czechoslovakia | 57-44 | 15-12 | 15-5 | 12-15 | 15-12 |   |  | 15.10 |   |   South Korea | 3-0 |   Canada | 45-30 | 15-13 | 15-7 | 15-10 |    |  | 15.10 |   |   Bulgaria | 3-2 |   Czechoslovakia | 69-65 | 16-14 | 15-17 | 8-15 | 15-13 | 15-6 |   
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|  1. Japan |  | Yuko Arakida |  | Huruta Toshimi |  | Takako Iida |  | Koyama Mitsue |  | Mariko Okamoto |  | Saitou Harue |  | Aida Kiyoko |  | Takao Shirai |  | Hiromi Yano |  | Juri Yokoyama |  | Yasuko Maeda  |  | Kiyomi Kato |  | Coach: Yamada Shigeo |   
|  2. Soviet Union |  | Roza Salihova |  | Tatyana Tretyakova |  | Inna Riskalj |  | Vera Duyunova |  | Lyubov Tyurina |  | Lyudmila Shtetinina |  | Lyudmila Borozna |  | Tatyana Gonobobleva |  | Natalia Eremina |  | Lyudmila Chernisheva |  | Liliya Osadchaya |  | Ilonda Mejinya |  | Givi Ahvlediani |   
|  8. Peru |  | Maria Cervera |  | Iliana Cabalero |  | Esperanza Hogan |  | Maruja Ostolaza |  | Norma Velarde |  | Ana Ramirez |  | Luisa Fuentes |  | Delia Cordova |  | Anna Cecilia Carillo |  | Irma Cordero |  | Tersa Nunez |  | Mercedes Gonzales |  | Coach: Akira Kata |   
|  12.United States |  | Paula Ditner |  | Leslie Knudsen |  | Debra Landreta |  | Susan Woodstra |  | Roxane Elías  |  | Debbie Green |   
|  13.Bulgaria |  | Tanya Gogova (LS) |  | G. Stancheva (LS) |  | R. Ivanova (LS) |  | M. Petkova (LS) |  | M. Vuchkova (LS) |  | R. Mihaylova (LS) |  | M. Markova (CS) |  | L. Yosifova (CS) |  | M. Vasileva (Sl) |  | M. Mitkova (Sl) |  | Tsvetana Bojurina (Ak) |  | M. Panchovska (Ak) |   
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|  16.Netherlands |  | Trus Gielen | Van Houten VCH |  | Mien Gielen | Van Houten VCH |  | Marga Wilemsen | Van Houten VCH |  | Celine Spauwen | Van Houten VCH |  | Hennie Morsink | Van Houten VCH |  | A. van den Horst | Van Houten VCH  |  | Francie Murphy | Chicopee |  | Marianne van t Landt | Chicoppee |  | Wilhelmien Smulders | Chicoppee |  | Anelies Visser | Gaggenau |  | Lidu Schut | Gaggenau |  | Ria Boomsma | Dynamo Apeldorn |  | Coach: Ger Spijkers |   
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|  17. Czechoslovakia |  | Fabikovičová |  | Gronová |  | Kačmačková |  | Klímová |  | Moulisová |  | Pařízková |  | Pechanová |  | Poláková |  | Součková |  | I. Svobodová |  | Vondráková |  | Vlasáková |  | Coach: Richard Bönisch |   
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