| | | Final 18:20 | Distance | Wind |  | 1. Max Klauß |  GDR | 7.92m | 0.1m/s |  | 2. Igor Ter-Ovanesyan |  URS | 7.91m | 2.3m/s |  | 3. Stanisław Szudrowicz |  POL | 7.87m | 0.1m/s |  | 4. Lynn Davies |  GBR | 7.85m |  |  | 5. Mauri Myllymäki |  FIN | 7.85m | 1m/s |  | 6. Reijo Toivonen |  FIN | 7.85m | 0.1m/s |  | 7. Tõnu Lepik |  URS | 7.78m |  |  | 8. Jan Kobuszewski |  POL | 7.75m | 0.9m/s |  | 9. Christian Tourret |  FRA | 7.74m | 0.5m/s |  | 10.Valeriy Podluzhniy |  URS | 7.68m | 1.1m/s |  | 11.Jacques Rousseau |  FRA | 7.56m | 0.9m/s |  | 12.Josef Schwarz |  FRG | 7.50m |  |  | 13.Terje Haugland |  NOR | 7.41m | 0.7m/s |  | 14.Finn Bendixen |  NOR | 7.32m | 0.7m/s |  | 15.Vasile Sărucan |  ROU | 6.05m | 0.9m/s | 
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 | Qualification - 10.08 17:30 |  | mark 7.70m - 15 Athletes | 
 | | Ranking | Distance |  | 1. | 2. | 3. |  | 1. Tõnu Lepik |  URS | 7.93m | Q | 7.93 | - | - |  | 2. Lynn Davies |  GBR | 7.90m | Q |  | 7.90 | - |  | 3. Christian Tourret |  FRA | 7.82m | Q | 7.82 | - | - |  | 4. Jacques Rousseau |  FRA | 7.82m | Q |  |  | 7.82 |  | 5. Josef Schwarz |  FRG | 7.80m | Q |  | 7.80 | - |  | 6. Vasile Sărucan |  ROU | 7.79m | Q | 7.79 | - | - |  | 7. Igor Ter-Ovanesyan |  URS | 7.77m | Q | 7.77 | - | - |  | 7. Jan Kobuszewski |  POL | 7.77m | Q |  | 7.77 | - |  | 7. Reijo Toivonen |  FIN | 7.77m | Q |  |  | 7.77 |  | 10.Terje Haugland |  NOR | 7.75m | Q |  | 7.75 | - |  | 10.Stanisław Szudrowicz |  POL | 7.75m | Q | 7.75 | - | - |  | 12.Finn Bendixen |  NOR | 7.74m | Q |  |  | 7.74 |  | 13.Max Klauß |  GDR | 7.72m | Q |  | 7.72 | - |  | 13.Valeriy Podluzhniy |  URS | 7.72m | Q |  |  | 7.72 |  | 15.Mauri Myllymäki |  FIN | 7.70m | Q |  |  | 7.70 |  | eliminated |  | 16.Klaus Beer |  GDR | 7.65m |  |  | 17.Hans Baumgartner |  FRG | 7.62m |  |  | 18.Dušan Košutić |  YUG | 7.60m |  |  | 19.Miljenko Rak |  YUG | 7.58m |  |  | 20.Andreas Glörfeld |  FRG | 7.57m |  |  | 21.Jesper Tørring |  DEN | 7.52m |  |  | 22.Valeriu Jurcă |  ROU | 7.50m |  |  | 23.Jacques Pani |  FRA | 7.41m |  |  | 24.Nenad Stekić |  YUG | 7.35m |  |  | 25.Gürol Dinsel |  TUR | 7.27m |  |  | 26.Geoffrey Hignett |  GBR | 7.25m |  |  | 27.Henrik Kalocsai |  HUN | 7.24m |  |  | 28.Gábor Katona |  HUN | 7.22m |  |  | 29.Jaroslav Brož |  TCH | 5.92m |  |  | -. Alan Lerwill |  GBR | No mark |  | 
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