| Final | | time | | | 1. Valeriy Borzov |  Soviet Union | 6.6s | | | 2. Jobst Hirscht |  West Germany | 6.7s | | | 3. Manfred Kokot |  East Germany | 6.8s | | | 4. Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.8s | | | 5. Vasilios Papageorgopoulos |  Greece | 6.8s | | | 6. Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.9s | |
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| | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 1. Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 2. Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 3. Vasilios Papageorgopoulos | Greece | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Barrie Kelly |  Great Britain | 6.8s | | | 5. Romain Roels |  Belgium | 6.8s | | | -. Georgi Yovchev |  Bulgaria | DQ | |
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| Semi 2 | | time | | | 1. Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 2. Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.7s | Q | | 3. Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Zenon Nowosz |  Poland | 6.9s | | | 5. Alain Sarteur |  France | 7.0s | | | 6. Petr Utekal |  Czechoslovakia | 7.0s | |
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| Heat 1 | | time | | | 1. Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 2. Vasilios Papageorgopoulos | Greece | 6.8s | Q | | 3. Zenon Nowosz | Poland | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Alain Sarteur | France | 6.8s | Q | | 5. Gernot Hirscht | West Germany | 6.8s | |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | | 1. Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 2. Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 3. Georgi Yovchev | Bulgaria | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.9s | Q | | 5. Gert Herunter |  Austria | 6.9s | |
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| Heat 3 | | time | | | 1. Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 2. Romain Roels | Belgium | 6.9s | Q | | 3. Barrie Kelly | Great Britain | 6.9s | Q | | 4. Petr Utekal | Czechoslovakia | 7.0s | Q | | 5. Fernando Escrivá |  Spain | 7.0s | | | 6. Georg Regner | Austria | 7.1s | |
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| All Times | | Final | | time | | | 1. Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.6s | | | 2. Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7s | | | 3. Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.8s | | | 4. Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.8s | | | 5. Vasilios Papageorgopoulos | Greece | 6.8s | | | 6. Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.9s | | | Semi 1 | | time | | | Semi 2 | | time | | | 1. Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 2. Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 3. Vasilios Papageorgopoulos | Greece | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Barrie Kelly | Great Britain | 6.8s | | | 5. Romain Roels | Belgium | 6.8s | | | -. Georgi Yovchev | Bulgaria | DQ | | | 1. Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 2. Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.7s | Q | | 3. Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Zenon Nowosz | Poland | 6.9s | | | 5. Alain Sarteur | France | 7.0s | | | 6. Petr Utekal | Czechoslovakia | 7.0s | | | Heat 1 | | time | | | Heat 2 | | time | | | Heat 3 | | time | | | Heat 4 | | time | | | 1. Valeriy Borzov | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 2. Vasilios Papageorgopoulos | Greece | 6.8s | Q | | 3. Zenon Nowosz | Poland | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Alain Sarteur | France | 6.8s | Q | | 5. Gernot Hirscht | West Germany | 6.8s | | | 1. Manfred Kokot | East Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 2. Jobst Hirscht | West Germany | 6.7s | Q | | 3. Georgi Yovchev | Bulgaria | 6.8s | Q | | 4. Boris Izmestyev | Soviet Union | 6.9s | Q | | 5. Gert Herunter | Austria | 6.9s | | | 1. Aleksandr Kornelyuk | Soviet Union | 6.8s | Q | | 2. Romain Roels | Belgium | 6.9s | Q | | 3. Barrie Kelly | Great Britain | 6.9s | Q | | 4. Petr Utekal | Czechoslovakia | 7.0s | Q | | 5. Fernando Escrivá | Spain | 7.0s | | | 6. Georg Regner | Austria | 7.1s | |
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