Final | time | 1. Ann-Louise Skoglund | SWE | 54.58s | 2. Petra Pfaff | GDR | 54.90s | 3. Chantal Rega | FRA | 54.94s | 4. Anna Kastetskaya | URS | 55.09s | 5. Yelena Filipishina | URS | 55.09s | 6. Birgit Uibel | GDR | 55.70s | 7. Jekaterina Fesenko | URS | 55.86s | 8. Genowefa Blaszak | POL | 56.89s |
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Semi 1 | time | 1. Chantal Réga | FRA | 55.73s | 2. Birgit Uibel | GDR | 55.86s | 3. Yelena Filipichina | URS | 55.95s | 4. Genowefa Błaszak | POL | 56.73s | 5. Marlies Gutewort | FRG | 57.34s | 6. Yvette Wray | GBR | 57.81s | 7. Rosa Colorado | ESP | 58.91s | 8. Cristeana Cojocaru | ROU | 59.00s |
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Semi 2 | time | 1. Anna Kastetskaya | URS | 55.72s | 2. Petra Pfaff | GDR | 55.81s | 3. Ann-Louise Skoglund | SWE | 55.96s | 4. Yekaterina Fesenko | URS | 56.49s | 5. Mary Wagner | FRG | 56.74s | 6. Giuseppina Cirulli | ITA | 56.35s | 7. Montserrat Pujol | ESP | 58.06s | 8. Helle Sichlau | DEN | 58.91s |
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