| Event: | Women's 100 metres hurdles |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1986 European Athletics Championships was held in Stuttgart, then West Germany, at Neckarstadion on 27, 28, and 29 August 1986.
| Gold | Yordanka Donkova | |
| Silver | Cornelia Oschkenat | |
| Bronze | Ginka Zagorcheva |
29 AugustWind: -0.7 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | 12.38 | CR | ||||
| align=left | align=left | 12.55 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 12.70 | |||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 12.82 | ||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 12.82 | ||||
| 6 | align=left | align=left |  | 12.93 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 12.96 | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 13.17 |
28 August
Wind: 0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | | 12.80 | Q | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 12.82 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 12.84 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 12.86 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 12.87 | ||||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 13.13 | NR | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 13.29 | ||||
| align=left | align=left | DNF |
Wind: 0.1 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 12.49 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 12.52 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 12.75 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 12.84 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left |  | 12.90 | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 13.29 | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | | 13.39 | |||
| align=left | align=left | | DQ |
27 August
Wind: 1.2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | | 12.84 | Q | ||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 12.84 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 12.87 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 12.88 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 13.16 | q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left |  | 13.51 | |||
| align=left | align=left | DQ |
Wind: 2 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 12.56 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 12.58 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | 12.95 | Q | |||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | | 12.95 | Q | ||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | | 13.16 | q | ||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 13.19 | q | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 13.26 |
Wind: 0 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | align=left | align=left | 12.66 | Q | |||
| 2 | align=left | align=left | 12.85 | Q | |||
| 3 | align=left | align=left | | 12.96 | Q | ||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 13.05 | Q | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 13.14 | q | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 13.22 | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 13.76 |
According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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