| Final | | time | | | 1. Yuriy Chervanyov |  Soviet Union | 7.54s | WR | | 2. Romuald Giegiel |  Poland | 7.73s | | | 3. Javier Moracho |  Spain | 7.75s | | | 4. Plamen Krastev |  Bulgaria | 7.79s | | | 5. Andrey Prokofyev | Soviet Union | 7.84s | | | 6. Jan Pusty | Poland | 7.87s | |
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| | First 3 from each Semi advanced to Final. |
| Semi 1 | | time | | | 2. Andrey Prokofyev | Soviet Union | 7.67s | Q | | 4. Jan Pusty | Poland | 7.75s | Q | | 5. Romuald Giegiel | Poland | 7.78s | Q | | 6. Vasko Nedyalkov | Bulgaria | 7.79s | | | 9. Karl-Werner Dönges |  West Germany | 7.97s | | | -. Aleksandr Puchkov | Soviet Union | DNF | |
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| Semi 2 | | time | | | 1. Yuriy Chervanyov | Soviet Union | 7.63s | Q | | 3. Javier Moracho | Spain | 7.72s | Q | | 6. Plamen Krastev | Bulgaria | 7.79s | Q | | 8. Roberto Schneider |  Switzerland | 7.81s | | | 9. Giuseppe Buttari |  Italy | 7.97s | | | 11.Krystian Torka | Poland | 8.02s | |
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Heats - Sunday, 2nd March | | First 3 from each Heat and next Best 3 advanced to Semi-Finals. |
| Heat 1 | | time | | | 5. Andrey Prokofyev | Soviet Union | 7.79s | Q | | 8. Jan Pusty | Poland | 7.83s | Q | | 14.Karl-Werner Dönges | West Germany | 7.99s | Q | | 16.Herbert Kreiner |  Austria | 8.12s | | | 17.Christer Gullstrand |  Sweden | 8.17s | |
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| Heat 2 | | time | | | 1. Aleksandr Puchkov | Soviet Union | 7.67s | Q | | 3. Javier Moracho | Spain | 7.73s | Q | | 4. Romuald Giegiel | Poland | 7.76s | Q | | 7. Roberto Schneider | Switzerland | 7.82s | q | | 9. Vasko Nedyalkov | Bulgaria | 7.88s | q | | 13.György Bakos |  Hungary | 7.95s | |
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| Heat 3 | | time | | | 2. Yuriy Chervanyov | Soviet Union | 7.69s | Q | | 6. Plamen Krastev | Bulgaria | 7.81s | Q | | 9. Giuseppe Buttari | Italy | 7.88s | Q | | 11.Krystian Torka | Poland | 7.90s | q | | 12.Hans-Gerd Klein | West Germany | 7.93s | | | 15.Július Ivan |  Czechoslovakia | 8.02s | |
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