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| | First - from each Semi advanced to Final. |
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| | | First - from each Heat and next Best 4 advanced to Semi-Finals. |
| 1. Nikolay Antonov |  Bulgaria | 21.23s | Q | | 3. Bruno Marie-Rose |  France | 21.46s | Q | | 11.Luís Cunha |  Portugal | 21.60s | | | 14.Giovanni Puggioni |  Italy | 21.85s | | | 1. Nikolay Antonov | Bulgaria | 21.12s | Q | | 3. Bruno Marie-Rose | France | 21.22s | Q | | 6. Clarence Callender |  Great Britain | 21.51s | | | 7. Carlo Occhiena | Italy | 21.62s | | | 9. Andreas Berger |  Austria | 21.74s | | | 3. Bruno Marie-Rose | France | 21.28s | |
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| 2. Sandro Floris | Italy | 21.26s | Q | | 3. Andy Carrott | Great Britain | 21.46s | Q | | 13.Franz Ratzenberger | Austria | 21.84s | | | 16.Gunnar Guðmundsson |  Iceland | 22.38s | | | 2. Sandro Floris | Italy | 21.20s | Q | | 4. Rodolphe Rosilette | France | 21.38s | Q | | 5. Andy Carrott | Great Britain | 21.39s | q | | 7. Lars Pedersen |  Denmark | 21.62s | | | 10.Anninos Marcoullides |  Cyprus | 21.77s | | | 2. Nikolay Antonov | Bulgaria | 21.04s | |
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| 5. Lars Pedersen | Denmark | 21.48s | Q | | 6. Clarence Callender | Great Britain | 21.49s | Q | | 15.Pedro Curvelo | Portugal | 21.92s | | | -. Andreas Linardatos |  Greece | DNS | | | 1. Sandro Floris | Italy | 21.01s | |
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| 7. Rodolphe Rosilette | France | 21.50s | Q | | 10.Anninos Marcoullides | Cyprus | 21.59s | Q | | 12.Michael Schwab |  West Germany | 21.71s | | | 4. Rodolphe Rosilette | France | 21.34s | |
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