| Final 17:10 | time | | | 1. Thomas Munkelt |  East Germany | 13.54s | | | 2. Jan Pusty |  Poland | 13.55s | | | 3. Arto Bryggare |  Finland | 13.56s | | | 4. Giuseppe Buttari |  Italy | 13.78s | | | 5. Eduard Pereverzev |  Soviet Union | 13.83s | | | 6. Vyacheslav Kulebyakin | Soviet Union | 13.90s | | | 7. Romuald Giegiel | Poland | 13.91s | | | 8. Dieter Gebhard |  West Germany | 13.94s | |
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| Semi 1 | time | | | 1. Thomas Munkelt | East Germany | 13.50s | Q | | 2. Giuseppe Buttari | Italy | 13.74s | Q | | 3. Eduard Pereverzev | Soviet Union | 13.78 | Q | | 4. Romuald Giegiel | Poland | 13.97s | Q | | 5. Borisav Pisić |  Yugoslavia | 14.01s | | | 6. Javier Moracho |  Spain | 14.16s | | | 7. Petr Čech |  Czechoslovakia | 14.20s | | | 8. Mark Holtom |  Great Britain | 14.27s | |
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| Semi 2 | time | | | 1. Jan Pusty | Poland | 13.75s | Q | | 2. Arto Bryggare | Finland | 13.78s | Q | | 3. Vyacheslav Kulebyakin | Soviet Union | 13.94s | Q | | 4. Dieter Gebhard | West Germany | 13.95s | Q | | 5. Berwyn Price | Great Britain | 14.01s | | | 6. Petros Evripidou |  Cyprus | 14.16s | | | 7. Ivan Július | Czechoslovakia | 14.29s | | | -. Viktor Myasnikov | Soviet Union | DNF | |
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Heats - Friday 01.09 17:00 Wind: 0.7m/s | | First 4 and Best 4 progress to Semi-Finals. |
| Heat 1 | time | | | 1. Viktor Myasnikov | Soviet Union | 13.76s | Q | | 2. Arto Bryggare | Finland | 13.83s | Q | | 3. Romuald Giegiel | Poland | 13.97s | Q | | 4. Javier Moracho | Spain | 14.15s | Q | | 5. Ivan Július | Czechoslovakia | 14.22s | Q | | 6. Petar Vukičević | Yugoslavia | 14.25s | |
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| Heat 2 | time | | | 1. Thomas Munkelt | East Germany | 13.62s | Q | | 2. Giuseppe Buttari | Italy | 13.81s | Q | | 3. Eduard Pereverzev | Soviet Union | 13.86s | Q | | 4. Dieter Gebhard | West Germany | 14.05s | Q | | 5. Mark Holtom | Great Britain | 14.12s | Q | | 6. Juan Lloveras | Spain | 14.17s | | | 7. Jiří Čeřovský | Czechoslovakia | 14.36s | |
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| Heat 3 | time | | | 1. Jan Pusty | Poland | 13.81s | Q | | 2. Vyacheslav Kulebyakin | Soviet Union | 13.95s | Q | | 3. Berwyn Price | Great Britain | 14.00s | Q | | 4. Borisav Pisić | Yugoslavia | 14.02s | Q | | 5. Petros Evripidou | Cyprus | 14.11s | Q | | 6. Petr Čech | Czechoslovakia | 14.13s | q |
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