| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Barcelona | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 163:127 | 8 | |
| 2. | RK Zagreb | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 152:124 | 8 | |
| 3. | Savehof | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 141:140 | 8 | |
| 4. | Kadetten Schaffhausen | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 164:132 | 6 | |
| 5. | Chambery Savoie | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 151:136 | 6 | |
| 6. | Bosna S. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 99:165 | 0 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Atletico Madrid | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 158:139 | 9 | |
| 2. | Chekhovskiye Medvedi | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 150:139 | 7 | |
| 3. | Fuchse Berlin | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 146:148 | 6 | |
| 4. | Telekom Veszprem | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129:131 | 6 | |
| 5. | Kielce | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 148:150 | 5 | |
| 6. | Bjerringbro/Silkeborg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 122:157 | 0 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Hamburg | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 161:122 | 9 | |
| 2. | Met. Skopje | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 139:111 | 8 | |
| 3. | Koper | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 130:116 | 7 | |
| 4. | Wisla Plock | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 131:134 | 5 | |
| 5. | St. Petersburg | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 126:153 | 3 | |
| 6. | CSM Constanta | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 114:140 | 2 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | AG Kobenhavn | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150:129 | 9 | |
| 2. | Ademar | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 149:135 | 9 | |
| 3. | Kiel | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 159:130 | 8 | |
| 4. | Montpellier | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 160:153 | 6 | |
| 5. | Szeged | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 157:163 | 4 | |
| 6. | Partizan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 116:152 | 0 |