| 1 | Sofka Popova | BUL | 7,25 | Q |
| 2 | Marie-Christine Cazier | FRA | 7,28 | Q |
| 3 | Helinä Laihorinne | FIN | 7,32 | Q |
| 4 | Els Vader | NED | 7,34 | |
| 5 | Heide-Elke Gaugel | FRG | 7,38 | |
| 6 | Irén Orosz | HUN | 7,52 |
| 1 | Marlies Göhr | GDR | 7,16 | Q |
| 2 | Wendy Hoyte | GBR | 7,21 | Q |
| 3 | Lyudmila Kondratyeva | URS | 7,27 | Q |
| 4 | Laurence Bily | FRA | 7,37 | |
| 5 | Dorthe Rasmussen | DEN | 7,45 | |
| 6 | Yordanka Donkova | BUL | 7,53 |