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Quarter-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Maree Holland | AUS | 50.90 |
| 2 | Kirsten Emmelmann | GDR | 51.02 |
| 3 | Denean Howard | USA | 51.02 |
| 4 | Ute Thimm | FRG | 51.18 |
| 5 | Maria Magnolia Figueiredo | BRA | 51.32 |
| 6 | Airat Bakare | NGR | 52.86 |
| 7 | Loreen Hall | GBR | 53.42 |
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| Nathalie Simon | FRA | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Olga Bryzgina | URS | 51.90 |
| 2 | Diane Dixon | USA | 51.98 |
| 3 | Helga Arendt | FRG | 52.08 |
| 4 | Jillian Richardson | CAN | 52.33 |
| 5 | Sandie Richards | JAM | 52.90 |
| 6 | Evelyne Elien | FRA | 53.36 |
| 7 | Sun Sumei | CHN | 53.58 |
| 8 | Yolande Straughn | BAR | 54.22 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Petra Mueller | GDR | 51.45 |
| 2 | Marita Payne Wiggins | CAN | 51.73 |
| 3 | Norfalia Carabali | COL | 51.76 |
| 4 | Cathy Rattray-Williams | JAM | 51.81 |
| 5 | Linda Keough | GBR | 51.91 |
| 6 | Yvonne Van Dorp | NED | 53.50 |
| 7 | Liliana Chala | ECU | 53.83 |
| 8 | Mercy Kuttan Math Alapurackal | IND | 53.93 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Olga Nazarova | URS | 50.26 |
| 2 | Valerie Brisco | USA | 51.24 |
| 3 | Dagmar Neubauer | GDR | 51.48 |
| 4 | Charmaine Crooks | CAN | 51.64 |
| 5 | Celestine N'Drin | CIV | 52.04 |
| 6 | Aissatou Tandian | SEN | 52.33 |
| 7 | Fabienne Ficher | FRA | 52.95 |
| 8 | Blanca Lacambra | ESP | 53.76 |