- General information
- Romania, Timişoara, July 2 – July 11,
- Number of participating countries: 18
- Number of competing students: 71
- Awards
- Gold medals: 8
- Silver medals: 15
- Bronze medals: 23
- Honorable mentions: 0
- Participants: 25
- Qualified: 0
| Contestant | Original script | Country | Rank | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Endres | Thomas Endres | Germany, Federal Republic of | 2 |  Gold medal |
| Peter Roschger | Peter Roschger | Austria | 3 | Gold medal |
| Vladimir Dikiy | Владимир Дикий | Soviet Union | 5 | Gold medal |
| Valerij Kulykov | Валерий Кульков | Soviet Union | 6 | Gold medal |
| Götz Uhrig | Götz Uhrig | Germany, Federal Republic of | 7 | Gold medal |
| Przemyslaw Swiecki | Przemysław Święcki | Poland | 8 | Gold medal |
| Dezső Horváth | Horváth Dezső | Hungary | 10 |  Silver medal |
| Pierre Bivas | Pierre Bivas | France | 12 | Silver medal |
| András Stirling | Stirling András | Hungary | 15 | Silver medal |
| Gunnar Jeschke | Gunnar Jeschke | German Democratic Republic | 17 | Silver medal |
| Alnas Pjatrauskas | Alanas Petrauskas; Аланас Пятраускас | Soviet Union | 18 | Silver medal |
| Peter Gärtner | Peter Gärtner | Austria | 19 | Silver medal |
| Claus Nerlov | Claus Nerlov | Denmark | 19 | Silver medal |
| Joerg Schiewe | Joerg Schiewe | German Democratic Republic | 21 | Silver medal |
| Matthias Enst | Matthias Enst | Germany, Federal Republic of | 22 | Silver medal |
| Fedor Ignatiadij | Фёдор Игнатиади | Soviet Union | 25 |  Bronze medal |
| Udo Grieser | Udo Grieser | Germany, Federal Republic of | 26 | Bronze medal |
| Sándor Németh | Németh Sándor | Hungary | 27 | Bronze medal |
| Peter Bundgaard | Peter Bundgaard | Denmark | 28 | Bronze medal |
| John Rognes | John Rognes | Norway | 29 | Bronze medal |
| Leurent El Kaim | Leurent El Kaim | France | 31 | Bronze medal |
| Oliver Kappe | Oliver Kappe | Austria | 33 | Bronze medal |
| Mihail Avramov | Михаил Аврамов | Bulgaria | 34 | Bronze medal |
| Veselin Paunov | Веселин Паунов | Bulgaria | 36 | Bronze medal |
| Adam Doliwa | Adam Doliwa | Poland | 37 | Bronze medal |
| László Balázs | Balázs László | Hungary | 38 | Bronze medal |
| Cvetelina Peshlejska | Цветелина Пешлейска | Bulgaria | 42 | Bronze medal |
| Wojciech Jacheć | Wojciech Jacheć | Poland | 44 | Bronze medal |
| Elling Henrik Disen | Elling Henrik Disen | Norway | Participant | |
| Michael Geringer | Michael Geringer | Austria | Participant | |
| Kristian Fossen | Kristian Fossen | Norway | Participant | |
| Frank Limpert | Frank Limpert | German Democratic Republic | Participant | |
| Paweł Grochowicz | Paweł Grochowicz | Poland | Participant | |
| Jan Burmeister | Jan Burmeister | German Democratic Republic | Participant | |
| Håvard Helstrup | Håvard Helstrup | Norway | Participant | |
| Troels Kjær | Kjær | Denmark | Participant | |
| Per Vedsø | Per Vedsø | Denmark | Participant |