| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Metz W | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 166:133 | 9 | |
| 2. | Buducnost W | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 152:142 | 8 | |
| 3. | Odense W | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 155:165 | 5 | |
| 4. | Larvik W | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 137:170 | 2 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Rostov-Don W | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 178:146 | 11 | |
| 2. | Copenhagen W | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 175:157 | 7 | |
| 3. | Brest Bretagne W | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 182:172 | 6 | |
| 4. | Savehof W | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 144:204 | 0 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Gyor W | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 210:140 | 12 | |
| 2. | Krim W | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 153:164 | 6 | |
| 3. | Thuringer W | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 153:173 | 3 | |
| 4. | Podravka Vegeta W | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 142:181 | 3 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | CSM Bucuresti W | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 185:171 | 8 | |
| 2. | Kristiansand W | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 180:162 | 7 | |
| 3. | Ferencvaros W | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 174:186 | 6 | |
| 4. | Bietigheim W | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 162:182 | 3 |