| 1 | Gunda Kleemann (Neo) | GDR | 2:08.73 | | - | 25 |
| 2 | Jacqueline Börner (Senior) | GDR | 2:09.13 | | +0.400 | 22 |
| 3 | Constanze Moser (Senior) | GDR | 2:10.07 | | +1.340 | 20 |
| 4 | Emese Nemeth-Hunyady (Senior) | AUT | 2:11.56 | | +2.830 | 18 |
| 5 | Marieke Stam (Senior) | NED | 2:11.83 | | +3.100 | 16 |
| 6 | Elena Belci-Dal Farra (Senior) | ITA | 2:12.45 | | +3.720 | 15 |
| 7 | Heike Schalling (Senior) | GDR | 2:12.52 | | +3.790 | 14 |
| 8 | Svetlana Sjurova-Bojko (Senior) | URS | 2:13.15 | | +4.420 | 13 |
| 9 | Ulrike Adeberg (A2) | GDR | 2:13.54 | | +4.810 | 12 |
| 10 | Else Ragni Yttredal (Neo) | NOR | 2:13.76 | | +5.030 | 11 |
| 11 | Herma Emmens-Meijer (Neo) | NED | 2:13.77 | | +5.040 | 10 |
| 12 | Anja Mischke (Neo) | FRG | 2:14.20 | | +5.470 | 9 |
| 13 | Sandra Zwolle (A2) | NED | 2:14.60 | | +5.870 | 8 |
| 14 | Minna Nystedt (Neo) | NOR | 2:14.62 | | +5.890 | 7 |
| 15 | Chantal Côté (Senior) | CAN | 2:14.84 | | +6.110 | 6 |
| 16 | Hiromi Yamamoto (Neo) | JPN | 2:14.94 | | +6.210 | 5 |
| 17 | Ljudmila Titova-Morozova (Senior) | URS | 2:15.00 | | +6.270 | 4 |
| 18 | Heidi Skjeggestad (Neo) | NOR | 2:15.08 | | +6.350 | 3 |
| 19 | Gang-Ok Lee (A2) | PRK | 2:15.62 | | +6.890 | 2 |
| 20 | Sandra Voetelink (A2) | NED | 2:15.92 | | +7.190 | 1 |
| 21 | Svetlana Koval (Neo) | URS | 2:16.02 | | +7.290 | 0 |
| 22 | Ewa Justyna Wasilewska-Borkowska (Neo) | POL | 2:16.12 | | +7.390 | 0 |
| 23 | Ariane Loignon (Senior) | CAN | 2:16.20 | | +7.470 | 0 |
| 24 | Petra Becker (Neo) | FRG | 2:16.42 | | +7.690 | 0 |
| 25 | Caroline Maheux (Neo) | CAN | 2:16.61 | | +7.880 | 0 |
| 26 | Jasmin Krohn (Neo) | SWE | 2:18.01 | | +9.280 | 0 |
| 27 | Vera Jusjkova-Barmina (Neo) | URS | 2:18.16 | | +9.430 | 0 |
| 28 | Tatjana Zakharova (Neo) | URS | 2:18.38 | | +9.650 | 0 |
| 29 | Lia van Schie (A2) | NED | 2:18.69 | | +9.960 | 0 |
| 30 | Hege Langli (A2) | NOR | 2:19.03 | | +10.300 | 0 |
| 31 | Aneta Rekas (A1) | POL | 2:20.36 | | +11.630 | 0 |
| 32 | Agata Zdrojek (Neo) | POL | 2:20.86 | | +12.130 | 0 |
| 33 | Susanna Kantanen (Neo) | FIN | 2:22.93 | | +14.200 | 0 |
| 34 | Jaroslava Srbova (Senior) | TCH | 2:26.13 | SB | +17.400 | 0 |
| 35 | Ida Stárková (Senior) | TCH | 2:27.78 | | +19.050 | 0 |
| DQ | Hwa-Seon Song (Neo) | PRK | DQ | | - | 0 |