| 1 | Karin Kania-Enke (Senior) | GDR | 1:22.13 | TR | - | 25 |
| 2 | Bonnie Blair (Neo) | USA | 1:24.09 | | +1.960 | 22 |
| 3 | Constanze Scandolo (Neo) | GDR | 1:24.99 | | +2.860 | 20 |
| 4 | Irina Kulesjova-Kovrova (Senior) | URS | 1:26.03 | | +3.900 | 18 |
| 5 | Heike Pöhland (Neo) | GDR | 1:26.35 | | +4.220 | 16 |
| 6 | Edel Therese Høiseth (Neo) | NOR | 1:26.63 | | +4.500 | 15 |
| 7 | Natalja Sjive-Glebova (Senior) | URS | 1:27.12 | | +4.990 | 14 |
| 8 | Grit Licker (Neo) | GDR | 1:27.18 | | +5.050 | 13 |
| 9 | Christine Aaftink (Neo) | NED | 1:27.32 | | +5.190 | 12 |
| 10 | Erwina Rys-Ferens (Senior) | POL | 1:27.37 | | +5.240 | 11 |
| 11 | Seon-Hee Yoo (Neo) | KOR | 1:27.64 | | +5.510 | 10 |
| 12 | Anja Mischke (Neo) | FRG | 1:28.27 | SB | +6.140 | 9 |
| 13 | Ingrid Haringa (Neo) | NED | 1:28.29 | | +6.160 | 8 |
| 14 | Emese Nemeth-Hunyady (Neo) | AUT | 1:28.35 | | +6.220 | 7 |
| 15 | Moira d'Andrea (A2) | USA | 1:29.75 | | +7.620 | 6 |
| 16 | Boukje Keulen (Neo) | NED | 1:29.78 | | +7.650 | 5 |
| 17 | Rose-Marie Karlsson (Senior) | SWE | 1:29.94 | | +7.810 | 4 |
| 18 | Marina Jevgrafova (A2) | URS | 1:30.01 | | +7.880 | 3 |
| 19 | Yeong-Ok Kim (Neo) | KOR | 1:30.32 | | +8.190 | 2 |
| Heidi Skjeggestad (B2) | NOR | 1:30.32 | | +8.190 | 2 |
| 21 | Anette Hammarin (Neo) | SWE | 1:31.34 | | +9.210 | 0 |
| 22 | Iwona Iwanaszko (A2) | POL | 1:31.49 | | +9.360 | 0 |
| 23 | Shelley Rhead (Neo) | CAN | 1:48.33 | | +26.200 | 0 |