| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verna Burnard |  AUS |
| 2 | Judy Canty | AUS |
| 3 | Beth Nail | AUS |
| 4 | Christiane Wildschek |  AUT |
| 5 | Lorna Forde |  BAR |
| 6 | Regina Berg |  BEL |
| 7 | Rosine Wallez | BEL |
| 8 | Rachelle Campbell |  CAN |
| 9 | Joyce Yakubowich | CAN |
| 10 | Marg Stride | CAN |
| 11 | Céléstine N'Drin |  CIV |
| 12 | Marika Lindholm |  FIN |
| 13 | Riitta Salin | FIN |
| 14 | Pirjo Häggman | FIN |
| 15 | Dagmar Fuhrmann |  FRG |
| 16 | Silvia Hollmann | FRG |
| 17 | Rita Wilden | FRG |
| 18 | Verona Elder |  GBR |
| 19 | Donna Murray | GBR |
| 20 | Gladys Taylor | GBR |
| 21 | Christina Brehmer |  GDR |
| 22 | Marita Koch | GDR |
| 23 | Ellen Streidt | GDR |
| 24 | Rose-Marie Gauthier |  HAI |
| 25 | Rita Bottiglieri |  ITA |
| 26 | Helen Blake |  JAM |
| 27 | Marilyn Neufville | JAM |
| 28 | Ruth Simpson | JAM |
| 29 | Helen Ritter |  LIE |
| 30 | Irena Szewińska |  POL |
| 31 | Ileana Hocking |  PUR |
| 32 | Lyudmila Aksyonova |  URS |
| 33 | Nadezhda Ilyina | URS |
| 34 | Nataliya Sokolova | URS |
| 35 | Rosalyn Bryant |  USA |
| 36 | Sheila Ingram | USA |
| 37 | Debra Sapenter | USA |
| 38 | Jelica Pavličić |  YUG |
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debbie Jones |  BER |
| 2 | Rita Hendricks |  ISV |
| 3 | Marième Boye |  SEN |
| 4 | Chee Swee Lee |  SGP |
