Final Standings
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ! | Soviet Union | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2 ! | United States | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 ! | Cuba | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 4th | Italy | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 5th | SFR Yugoslavia | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| 6th | Puerto Rico | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 7th | Brazil | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 8th | Czechoslovakia | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 9th | Australia | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 10th | Poland | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 11th | Spain | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 12th | West Germany | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 13th | Philippines | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 14th | Japan | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 15th | Senegal | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 16th | Egypt | 8 | 0 | 8 |
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