| Final 19:10 | Team | time | L | | 1. Bettine Jahn |  GDR | 12.35s | | 2. Kerstin Knabe | GDR | 12.42s | | 3. Ginka Zagorcheva |  BUL | 12.62s | | 4. Natalya Petrova |  URS | 12.67s | | 5. Shirley Strong |  GBR | 12.78s | | 6. Yelena Biserova | URS | 12.80s | | 7. Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat | GDR | 12.94s | | 8. Benita Fitzgerald-Brown |  USA | 12.99s |
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| Semi 1 | Team | time | L | | 1. Ginka Zagorcheva | BUL | 12.75s | | 2. Kerstin Knabe | GDR | 12.83s | | 3. Yelena Biserova | URS | 12.92s | | 4. Shirley Strong | GBR | 12.99s | | 5. Michele Chardonnet |  FRA | 13.13s | | 6. Pam Page | USA | 13.24s | | 7. Heike Filsinger |  FRG | 13.42s | | 8. Xenia Siska |  HUN | 13.68s |
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| Semi 2 | Team | time | L | | 1. Bettine Jahn | GDR | 12.76s | | 2. Natalya Petrova | URS | 12.83s | | 3. Benita Fitzgerald-Brown | USA | 12.96s | | 4. Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat | GDR | 13.00s | | 5. Laurence Elloy-Machabey | FRA | 13.08s | | 6. Ulrike Denk | FRG | 13.16s | | 7. Judy Livermore-Simpson | GBR | 13.30s | | 8. Glynis Nunn-Cearns |  AUS | 13.39s |
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| Heat 1 | Team | time | L | | 1. Kerstin Knabe | GDR | 12.83s | | 2. Judy Livermore-Simpson | GBR | 13.22s | | 3. Glynis Nunn-Cearns | AUS | 13.23s | | 4. Heike Filsinger | FRG | 13.31s | | 5. Sue Kameli |  CAN | 13.33s | | 6. Beatriz Capotosto |  ARG | 13.60s | | 7. Elisavet Pantazi |  GRE | 13.95s | | 8. Jianhua Dai |  CHN | 14.07s |
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| Heat 2 | Team | time | L | | 1. Ginka Zagorcheva | BUL | 12.66s | | 2. Natalya Petrova | URS | 12.70s | | 3. Pam Page | USA | 13.12s | | 4. Michele Chardonnet | FRA | 13.13s | | 5. Lorna Boothe | GBR | 13.29s | | 6. Heidi Benserud |  NOR | 13.60s | | 7. Helle Sichlau |  DEN | 13.73s | | 8. Yueh-Hsiang Lin |  TPE | DNS |
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| Heat 3 | Team | time | L | | 1. Bettine Jahn | GDR | 12.75s | | 2. Laurence Elloy-Machabey | FRA | 12.95s | | 3. Benita Fitzgerald-Brown | USA | 13.15s | | 4. Xenia Siska | HUN | 13.16s | | 5. Mihaela Stoica-Pogacian |  ROU | 13.21s | | 6. Marjan Olyslager |  NED | 13.30s | | 7. Sylvia Forgrave | CAN | 13.38s | | 8. Emi Sasaki |  JPN | 13.73s |
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| Heat 4 | Team | time | L | | 1. Shirley Strong | GBR | 12.91s | | 2. Yelena Biserova | URS | 12.94s | | 3. Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat | GDR | 12.96s | | 4. Ulrike Denk | FRG | 13.14s | | 5. Marie-Noelle Savigny | FRA | 13.21s | | 6. Karen Nelson | CAN | 13.61s | | 7. G. Maria Jose Martinez |  ESP | 13.80s | | 8. Saila Purho |  FIN | 13.90s |
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| Heat 1 | Team | time | L | | 1. Kerstin Knabe | GDR | 13.03s | | 2. Laurence Elloy-Machabey | FRA | 13.15s | | 3. Ulrike Denk | FRG | 13.26s | | 4. Sue Kameli | CAN | 13.61s | | 5. Heidi Benserud | NOR | 13.71s | | 6. Elisavet Pantazi | GRE | 13.90s | | 7. Jianhua Dai | CHN | 13.97s |
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| Heat 2 | Team | time | L | | 1. Ginka Zagorcheva | BUL | 12.78s | | 2. Yelena Biserova | URS | 12.91s | | 3. Marie-Noelle Savigny | FRA | 13.21s | | 4. Mihaela Stoica-Pogacian | ROU | 13.24s | | 5. Lorna Boothe | GBR | 13.46s | | 6. Beatriz Capotosto | ARG | 13.63s | | 7. Yueh-Hsiang Lin | TPE | 14.25s |
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| Heat 3 | Team | time | L | | 1. Shirley Strong | GBR | 13.26s | | 2. Natalya Petrova | URS | 13.43s | | 3. Xenia Siska | HUN | 13.60s | | 4. Benita Fitzgerald-Brown | USA | 13.67s | | 5. Sylvia Forgrave | CAN | 13.83s | | 6. Nawal El Moutawakil |  MAR | 14.85s | | 7. June Caddle |  BAR | 14.89s |
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| Heat 4 | Team | time | L | | 1. Heike Filsinger | FRG | 13.04s | | 2. Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat | GDR | 13.07s | | 3. Glynis Nunn-Cearns | AUS | 13.26s | | 4. Karen Nelson | CAN | 13.66s | | 5. Helle Sichlau | DEN | 13.76s | | 6. G. Maria Jose Martinez | ESP | 13.78s | | -. Candy Young | USA | DNF |
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| Heat 5 | Team | time | L | | 1. Bettine Jahn | GDR | 12.81s | | 2. Michele Chardonnet | FRA | 13.17s | | 3. Pam Page | USA | 13.18s | | 4. Judy Livermore-Simpson | GBR | 13.25s | | 5. Marjan Olyslager | NED | 13.26s | | 6. Emi Sasaki | JPN | 13.78s | | 7. Saila Purho | FIN | 13.90s |
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