| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin Smith |
USA
|
20.16 | |
| 2 | Gilles Quénéhervé |
FRA
|
20.16 | |
| 3 | John Regis |
GBR
|
20.18 | |
| 4 | Robson da Silva |
BRA
|
20.22 | |
| 5 | Vladimir Krylov |
URS
|
20.23 | |
| 6 | Floyd Heard |
USA
|
20.25 | |
| 7 | Pierfrancesco Pavoni |
ITA
|
20.45 | |
| 8 | Atlee Mahorn |
CAN
|
20.78 |