| Final | | time | | L | | 1. Marian Woronin |  Poland | 6.62s | | 5 | | 2. Christian Haas |  West Germany | 6.62s | | 2 | | 3. Aleksandr Aksinin |  Soviet Union | 6.63s | | 6 | | 4. Nikolay Kolesnikov | Soviet Union | 6.65s | | 4 | | 5. Andrey Shlyapnikov | Soviet Union | 6.66s | | 1 | | 6. Gianfranco Lazzer |  Italy | 6.75s | | 3 |
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| | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 1. Christian Haas | West Germany | 6.55s | Q, AR | | 3. Nikolay Kolesnikov | Soviet Union | 6.62s | Q | | 5. Andrey Shlyapnikov | Soviet Union | 6.65s | Q | | 8. Ronald Desruelles |  Belgium | 6.72s | DQ | | 8. Friedhelm Heckel | West Germany | 6.75s | | | 9. Jerzy Brunner | Poland | 6.78s | |
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| Semi 2 | | time | | | 2. Aleksandr Aksinin | Soviet Union | 6.56s | Q | | 4. Marian Woronin | Poland | 6.63s | Q | | 6. Gianfranco Lazzer | Italy | 6.68s | Q | | 7. Werner Bastians | West Germany | 6.71s | | | 9. Franco Fähndrich |  Switzerland | 6.78s | | | 11.Josep Carbonell |  Spain | 6.80s | |
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Heats - Saturday, 1st March | | First 3 from each Heat and next Best 3 advanced to Semi-Finals. |
| Heat 1 | | time | | | 4. Nikolay Kolesnikov | Soviet Union | 6.70s | Q | | 6. Werner Bastians | West Germany | 6.73s | Q | | 8. Ronald Desruelles | Belgium | 6.76s | DQ | | 9. Jerzy Brunner | Poland | 6.80s | q | | 13.Gilles ũchevin |  France | 6.94s | |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | | 1. Christian Haas | West Germany | 6.61s | Q | | 5. Andrey Shlyapnikov | Soviet Union | 6.71s | Q | | 9. Josep Carbonell | Spain | 6.80s | Q | | 12.Zenon Licznerski | Poland | 6.82s | | | 14.Roland Jokl |  Austria | 6.97s | |
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| Heat 3 | | time | | | 2. Marian Woronin | Poland | 6.62s | Q | | 3. Aleksandr Aksinin | Soviet Union | 6.67s | Q | | 7. Gianfranco Lazzer | Italy | 6.74s | Q | | 8. Friedhelm Heckel | West Germany | 6.78s | q | | 11.Franco Fähndrich | Switzerland | 6.81s | q |
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