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| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Tatiana Kazankina | URS | 4:05.48 |
| 2 | Gunhild Hoffmeister | GDR | 4:06.02 |
| 3 | Ulrike Klapezynski | GDR | 4:06.09 |
| 4 | Nikolina Chtereva | BUL | 4:06.57 |
| 5 | Liudmila Bragina | URS | 4:07.20 |
| 6 | Gabriella Dorio | ITA | 4:07.27 |
| 7 | Ellen Wellmann | FRG | 4:07.91 |
| 8 | Janice Merrill | USA | 4:08.54 |
| 9 | Nina Holmen | FIN | 4:09.55 |