| Final | | time | | L | | 1. Andreas Berger |  Austria | 6.56s | =NR | 4 | | 2. Matthias Schlicht |  West Germany | 6.58s | | 3 | | 3. Michael Rosswess |  Great Britain | 6.59s | | 5 | | 4. Pierfrancesco Pavoni |  Italy | 6.62s | | 7 | | 5. Ronald Desruelles |  Belgium | 6.66s | | 8 | | 6. Antonio Ullo | Italy | 6.68s | | 6 | | 7. Vitaliy Savin |  Soviet Union | 6.68s | | 1 | | 8. Anri Grigorov |  Bulgaria | 6.69s | | 2 |
|
|
|
Semi-Finals - Saturday, 19th February | | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 1. Andreas Berger | Austria | 6.58s | Q | | 4. Michael Rosswess | Great Britain | 6.65s | Q | | 5. Pierfrancesco Pavoni | Italy | 6.66s | Q | | 6. Vitaliy Savin | Soviet Union | 6.67s | q | | 10.Jiří Hudec |  Czechoslovakia | 6.69s | | | 13.Attila Kovács |  Hungary | 6.75s | | | 14.Bruno Marie-Rose |  France | 6.78s | | | 15.Jouni Myllymäki |  Finland | 6.79s | |
|
|
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 2. Antonio Ullo | Italy | 6.63s | Q | | 3. Matthias Schlicht | West Germany | 6.64s | Q | | 6. Anri Grigorov | Bulgaria | 6.67s | Q | | 6. Ronald Desruelles | Belgium | 6.67s | q | | 9. Ezio Madonia | Italy | 6.68s | | | 11.Mike McFarlane | Great Britain | 6.70s | | | 12.José Javier Arqués |  Spain | 6.73s | | | 16.László Karaffa | Hungary | 6.81s | |
|
| Heat 1 | | time | | | 1. Ezio Madonia | Italy | 6.66s | Q | | 4. Jiří Hudec | Czechoslovakia | 6.67s | Q | | 6. Ronald Desruelles | Belgium | 6.68s | Q | | 22.Luís Cunha |  Portugal | 6.92s | | | 25.Baris Ŷ"zatman |  Turkey | 7.04s | |
|
|
| Heat 2 | | time | | | 1. Pierfrancesco Pavoni | Italy | 6.66s | Q | | 4. Matthias Schlicht | West Germany | 6.67s | Q | | 8. Michael Rosswess | Great Britain | 6.71s | Q | | 12.Attila Kovács | Hungary | 6.75s | q | | 13.José Javier Arqués | Spain | 6.76s | q | | 17.Patrick Stevens | Belgium | 6.82s | | | 19.Yiannios Zisimides |  Cyprus | 6.84s | |
|
| Heat 3 | | time | | | 1. Andreas Berger | Austria | 6.66s | Q | | 10.Jouni Myllymäki | Finland | 6.74s | Q | | 14.Vitaliy Savin | Soviet Union | 6.77s | Q | | 15.Bruno Marie-Rose | France | 6.79s | q | | 16.László Karaffa | Hungary | 6.80s | q | | 19.Kennet Kjensli |  Norway | 6.84s | | | 24.Aris Georgiadis | Cyprus | 7.01s | |
|
|
| Heat 4 | | time | | | 7. Antonio Ullo | Italy | 6.70s | Q | | 9. Mike McFarlane | Great Britain | 6.73s | Q | | 10.Anri Grigorov | Bulgaria | 6.74s | Q | | 18.Sándor Utasi | Hungary | 6.83s | | | 21.Arnaldo Abrantes | Portugal | 6.85s | | | 23.Geir Moen | Norway | 6.99s | |
|
| 