| Final | | time | | | 1. Danuta Perka |  Poland | 7.95s | PB | | 2. Grażyna Rabsztyn | Poland | 8.00s | | | 3. Nina Morgulina |  Soviet Union | 8.09s | SB | | 4. Vera Komisova | Soviet Union | 8.13s | SB | | 5. Tatyana Anisimova | Soviet Union | 8.14s | PB | | 6. Margit Bartkowiak |  East Germany | 8.22s | |
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Semi-Finals - Saturday, 24th February | | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 1. Grażyna Rabsztyn | Poland | 7.96s | Q | | 5. Vera Komisova | Soviet Union | 8.19s | Q | | 6. Margit Bartkowiak | East Germany | 8.23s | Q | | 8. Sylvia Kempin | East Germany | 8.28s | | | 10.Lena Spoof |  Finland | 8.45s | PB | | 11.Roswitha Riechardt |  West Germany | 8.46s | |
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| Semi 2 | | time | | | 2. Danuta Perka | Poland | 8.02s | Q | | 3. Nina Morgulina | Soviet Union | 8.12s | Q | | 4. Tatyana Anisimova | Soviet Union | 8.15s | Q | | 7. Doris Baum | West Germany | 8.26s | PB | | 9. Xénia Siska |  Hungary | 8.37s | SB | | 12.Hilde Fredriksen |  Norway | 8.57s | |
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Heats - Saturday, 24th February | | First 2 from each Heat and next Best 6 advanced to Semi-Finals. |
| Heat 1 | | time | | | 1. Grażyna Rabsztyn | Poland | 8.08s | Q | | 7. Vera Komisova | Soviet Union | 8.25s | Q | | 9. Xénia Siska | Hungary | 8.38s | q | | 10.Roswitha Riechardt | West Germany | 8.42s | q, PB | | 12.Hilde Fredriksen | Norway | 8.53s | q, PB |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | | 3. Danuta Perka | Poland | 8.17s | Q | | 6. Tatyana Anisimova | Soviet Union | 8.24s | Q | | 8. Doris Baum | West Germany | 8.30s | q | | 11.Lena Spoof | Finland | 8.46s | q |
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| Heat 3 | | time | | | 2. Nina Morgulina | Soviet Union | 8.14s | Q | | 4. Sylvia Kempin | East Germany | 8.20s | Q, SB | | 5. Margit Bartkowiak | East Germany | 8.21s | q, PB | | 13.Petra Prenner |  Austria | 8.91s | SB |
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