| Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5 March – 28 November |
| Edition | 71st |
| Teams | 57 |
| Champion | |
| Winning Nation | United States |
| ← 1981 1983 → |
| Participating teams | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Argentina |
Australia |
Chile |
Czechoslovakia |
France |
Great Britain |
India |
Italy |
Mexico |
New Zealand |
Romania |
Spain |
Soviet Union |
Sweden |
United States |
West Germany |
| First Round 5–7 March |
Quarterfinals 9–11 July |
Semifinals 1–3 October |
Final 26–28 November |
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