| Podium | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | ||
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Podium
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| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | |||
Sheila Young
Young
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Lyudmila Titova
Titova
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Leah Poulos
Poulos
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| Results | Rank | No. | Name | Country | Time | Gap | ||
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Results
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| Rank | No. | Name | Country | Time | Gap | |||
| 1 | Sheila Young | United States |
44.76 | |||||
| 2 | Lyudmila Titova | Soviet Union |
44.94 | +0.18 | ||||
| 3 | Leah Poulos | United States |
44.99 | +0.23 | ||||
| 4 | Vera Krasnova | Soviet Union |
45.19 | +0.43 | ||||
| 5 | Monika Pflug |  West Germany |
45.36 | +0.60 | ||||
| 6 | Connie Carpenter | United States |
45.45 | +0.69 | ||||
| 7 | Atje Keulen-Deelstra |  Netherlands |
45.55 | +0.79 | ||||
| 8 | Alla Butova | Soviet Union |
45.59 | +0.83 | ||||
| 9 | Sigrid Sundby |  Norway |
45.61 | +0.85 | ||||
| 10 | Sachiko Saito |  Japan |
45.70 | +0.94 | ||||
| 11 | Dianne Holum | United States |
45.75 | +0.99 | ||||
| 12 | Sylvia Burka |  Canada |
45.81 | +1.05 | ||||
| 13 | Vera Surovikina | Soviet Union |
45.95 | +1.19 | ||||
| 14 | Ann-Sofie Järnström | Sweden |
46.08 | +1.32 | ||||
| 15 | Kay Lunda | United States |
46.12 | +1.36 | ||||
| 16 | Trijnie Rep | Netherlands |
46.14 | +1.38 | ||||
| 17 | Elly van den Brom | Netherlands |
46.20 | +1.44 | ||||
| 18 | Stien Baas-Kaiser | Netherlands |
46.56 | +1.80 | ||||
| 19 | Lena Andersson | Sweden |
46.69 | +1.93 | ||||
| 20 | Romana Troicka |  Poland |
46.81 | +2.05 | ||||
| 21 | Inger Karset | Norway |
47.07 | +2.31 | ||||
| 22 | Kaname Ide | Japan |
47.51 | +2.75 | ||||
| 23 | Erwina Rys | Poland |
48.27 | +3.51 | ||||
| 24 | Piao Ying-Shu |  China |
49.37 | +4.61 | ||||
| 25 | Tien Tsai-Lien | China |
59.67 f | +14.91 | ||||
| Tuula Vilkas |  Finland |
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