| Final | | time | | L | | 1. Karin Balzer |  East Germany | 7.03s | | 6 | | 2. Bärbel Podeswa | East Germany | 7.07s | | 2 | | 3. Liudmila Ievleva |  Soviet Union | 7.09s | | 1 | | 4. Inge Schell |  West Germany | 7.13s | | 3 | | 5. Valeria Ștefănescu |  Romania | 7.19s | | 4 | | 6. Galina Zarubina | Soviet Union | 7.22s | | 5 |
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| | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 3. Bärbel Podeswa | East Germany | 7.14s | Q | | 4. Inge Schell | West Germany | 7.14s | Q | | 5. Galina Zarubina | Soviet Union | 7.16s | Q | | 6. Meta Antenen |  Switzerland | 7.16s | | | 7. Vlasta Seifertová |  Czechoslovakia | 7.24s | | | 10.Danièle Guéneau |  France | 7.57s | |
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| Semi 2 | | time | | | 1. Karin Balzer | East Germany | 6.90s | Q | | 2. Liudmila Ievleva | Soviet Union | 7.12s | Q | | 8. Valeria Ștefănescu | Romania | 7.28s | Q | | 9. Ulla-Britt Wieslander |  Sweden | 7.31s | | | -. Françoise Masse | France | DNS | | | -. Đurđa Fočić |  Yugoslavia | DNS | |
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| Heat 1 | | time | | | 3. Liudmila Ievleva | Soviet Union | 7.12s | Q | | 5. Ulla-Britt Wieslander | Sweden | 7.18s | Q | | 9. Vlasta Seifertová | Czechoslovakia | 7.23s | Q | | 12.Françoise Masse | France | 7.37s | Q | | 13.Ulla Farthmann | West Germany | 7.37s | |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | | 4. Inge Schell | West Germany | 7.16s | Q | | 7. Valeria Ștefănescu | Romania | 7.19s | Q | | 8. Bärbel Podeswa | East Germany | 7.20s | Q | | 10.Danièle Guéneau | France | 7.32s | Q | | 11.Marijana Lubej | Yugoslavia | 7.36s | |
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| Heat 3 | | time | | | 1. Galina Zarubina | Soviet Union | 7.07s | Q | | 2. Karin Balzer | East Germany | 7.10s | Q | | 5. Meta Antenen | Switzerland | 7.18s | Q | | 14.Đurđa Fočić | Yugoslavia | 7.60s | Q |
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