| 1 | Ingo Sensburg | FRG | |
8:01,6 |
| 2 | Józef Ziubrak | POL | |
8:02,0 |
| 3 | Ray Smedley | GBR | |
8:02,2 |
| 4 | Fernando Cerrada | ESP | 8:02,8 | |
| 5 | Stefan Polak | TCH | 8:03,2 | |
| 6 | Peter Weigt | FRG | 8:03,2 | |
| 7 | Spilios Zacharopoulos | GRE | 8:05,2 | |
| 8 | Hans-Jürgen Orthmann | FRG | 8:10,4 |