| Final | | time | | L | | 1. Marlies Oelsner |  East Germany | 7.17s | | 2 | | 2. Lyudmila Storozhkova |  Soviet Union | 7.24s | | 1 | | 3. Rita Bottiglieri |  Italy | 7.34s | | 6 | | 4. Chantal Réga |  France | 7.35s | | 5 | | 5. Annie Alizé | France | 7.39s | | 3 | | 6. Sharon Colyear |  Great Britain | 7.39s | | 4 |
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Heats - Sunday, 13rd March | | First 3 from each Heat advanced to Final. |
| Heat 1 | | time | | | 2. Rita Bottiglieri | Italy | 7.35s | Q | | 4. Sharon Colyear | Great Britain | 7.38s | Q | | 6. Annie Alizé | France | 7.40s | q | | 8. Vera Anisimova | Soviet Union | 7.43s | | | 9. Lea Alaerts |  Belgium | 7.45s | | | -. Linda Haglund |  Sweden | DQ | |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | | 1. Marlies Oelsner | East Germany | 7.26s | Q | | 3. Lyudmila Storozhkova | Soviet Union | 7.36s | Q | | 4. Chantal Réga | France | 7.38s | q | | 7. Irena Szewińska |  Poland | 7.42s | | | 9. Ivanka Valkova |  Bulgaria | 7.45s | | | 11.Gisela Grässle |  West Germany | 7.48s | |
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