| Final | | time | | L | | 1. Karin Balzer |  East Germany | 8.1s | WB | 5 | | 2. Anneliese Ehrhardt | East Germany | 8.1s | WB | 4 | | 3. Teresa Sukniewicz |  Poland | 8.3s | | 3 | | 4. Meta Antenen |  Switzerland | 8.3s | =NR | 2 | | 5. Danuta Straszyńska | Poland | 8.5s | | 1 | | 6. Valeria Bufanu |  Romania | 8.9s | | 6 |
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| | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 1. Karin Balzer | East Germany | 8.3s | Q | | 2. Teresa Sukniewicz | Poland | 8.3s | Q | | 3. Valeria Bufanu | Romania | 8.4s | Q | | 4. Margit Bach |  West Germany | 8.5s | | | 5. Liudmila Ievleva |  Soviet Union | 8.6s | | | 6. Manon Bornholdt | West Germany | 8.7s | |
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| Semi 2 | | time | | | 1. Anneliese Ehrhardt | East Germany | 8.2s | Q, =WB | | 2. Meta Antenen | Switzerland | 8.3s | Q, NR | | 3. Danuta Straszyńska | Poland | 8.5s | Q | | 4. Grażyna Rabsztyn | Poland | 8.5s | | | 5. Mieke Sterk |  Netherlands | 8.6s | | | -. Heidi Schüller | West Germany | DNF | |
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| Heat 1 | | time | | | 1. Karin Balzer | East Germany | 8.2s | Q, =WB | | 2. Meta Antenen | Switzerland | 8.3s | Q, NR | | 3. Danuta Straszyńska | Poland | 8.4s | Q | | 4. Miep van Beek | Netherlands | 8.6s | | | 5. Snezhana Yurukova |  Bulgaria | 8.8s | |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | | 1. Valeria Bufanu | Romania | 8.4s | Q | | 2. Liudmila Ievleva | Soviet Union | 8.6s | Q | | 3. Manon Bornholdt | West Germany | 8.7s | Q | | 4. Gunhild Olsson |  Sweden | 8.7s | | | 5. Katalin Balogh |  Hungary | 8.8s | |
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| Heat 3 | | time | | | 1. Anneliese Ehrhardt | East Germany | 8.2s | Q, =WB | | 2. Margit Bach | West Germany | 8.5s | Q | | 3. Grażyna Rabsztyn | Poland | 8.6s | Q | | 4. Valentina Tikhomirova | Soviet Union | 8.7s | | | 5. Penka Sokolova | Bulgaria | 8.9s | | | 6. Valeria Biduleac | Romania | 8.9s | |
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| Heat 4 | | time | | | 1. Teresa Sukniewicz | Poland | 8.3s | Q | | 2. Mieke Sterk | Netherlands | 8.5s | Q | | 3. Heidi Schüller | West Germany | 8.5s | Q | | 4. Tatyana Kondrasheva | Soviet Union | 8.6s | | | 5. Carmen Mähr |  Austria | 8.8s | | | 6. Elena Mirza | Romania | 9.1s | |
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| All Times | | Final | | time | | L | | 1. Karin Balzer | East Germany | 8.1s | WB | 5 | | 2. Anneliese Ehrhardt | East Germany | 8.1s | WB | 4 | | 3. Teresa Sukniewicz | Poland | 8.3s | | 3 | | 4. Meta Antenen | Switzerland | 8.3s | =NR | 2 | | 5. Danuta Straszyńska | Poland | 8.5s | | 1 | | 6. Valeria Bufanu | Romania | 8.9s | | 6 | | Semi 1 | | time | | | Semi 2 | | time | | | 1. Karin Balzer | East Germany | 8.3s | Q | | 2. Teresa Sukniewicz | Poland | 8.3s | Q | | 3. Valeria Bufanu | Romania | 8.4s | Q | | 4. Margit Bach | West Germany | 8.5s | | | 5. Liudmila Ievleva | Soviet Union | 8.6s | | | 6. Manon Bornholdt | West Germany | 8.7s | | | 1. Anneliese Ehrhardt | East Germany | 8.2s | Q, =WB | | 2. Meta Antenen | Switzerland | 8.3s | Q, NR | | 3. Danuta Straszyńska | Poland | 8.5s | Q | | 4. Grażyna Rabsztyn | Poland | 8.5s | | | 5. Mieke Sterk | Netherlands | 8.6s | | | -. Heidi Schüller | West Germany | DNF | | | Heat 1 | | time | | | Heat 2 | | time | | | Heat 3 | | time | | | Heat 4 | | time | | | 1. Karin Balzer | East Germany | 8.2s | Q, =WB | | 2. Meta Antenen | Switzerland | 8.3s | Q, NR | | 3. Danuta Straszyńska | Poland | 8.4s | Q | | 4. Miep van Beek | Netherlands | 8.6s | | | 5. Snezhana Yurukova | Bulgaria | 8.8s | | | 1. Valeria Bufanu | Romania | 8.4s | Q | | 2. Liudmila Ievleva | Soviet Union | 8.6s | Q | | 3. Manon Bornholdt | West Germany | 8.7s | Q | | 4. Gunhild Olsson | Sweden | 8.7s | | | 5. Katalin Balogh | Hungary | 8.8s | | | 1. Anneliese Ehrhardt | East Germany | 8.2s | Q, =WB | | 2. Margit Bach | West Germany | 8.5s | Q | | 3. Grażyna Rabsztyn | Poland | 8.6s | Q | | 4. Valentina Tikhomirova | Soviet Union | 8.7s | | | 5. Penka Sokolova | Bulgaria | 8.9s | | | 6. Valeria Biduleac | Romania | 8.9s | | | 1. Teresa Sukniewicz | Poland | 8.3s | Q | | 2. Mieke Sterk | Netherlands | 8.5s | Q | | 3. Heidi Schüller | West Germany | 8.5s | Q | | 4. Tatyana Kondrasheva | Soviet Union | 8.6s | | | 5. Carmen Mähr | Austria | 8.8s | | | 6. Elena Mirza | Romania | 9.1s | |
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