Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles
Appearance
Women's 80 metres hurdles at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | August 31(heats and semifinals) September 1 (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 36 from 21 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 10.9 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Decathlon | men | |
The women's 80 metres hurdles hurdling event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between August 31 and September 1.[1]
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]The top two runners in each of the six heats advanced to the semifinal round.
Heat 1
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Irina Press | ![]() |
10.91 | OR |
2 | Carole Quinton | ![]() |
11.07 | |
3 | Draga Stamejčič | ![]() |
11.47 | |
4 | Ulla-Britt Wieslander | ![]() |
11.60 | |
5 | Irene Robertson | ![]() |
11.69 |
Heat 2
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Mary Bignal-Rand | ![]() |
11.40 | |
2 | Norma Thrower | ![]() |
11.54 | |
3 | Snezhana Kerkova | ![]() |
11.73 | |
4 | Wanda dos Santos | ![]() |
11.84 | |
5 | Bertha Díaz | ![]() |
11.84 |
Heat 3
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Rimma Koshelyova | ![]() |
11.26 | |
2 | Denise Laborie-Guénard | ![]() |
11.37 | |
3 | Alena Stolzová | ![]() |
11.59 | |
4 | Jo Ann Terry-Grissom | ![]() |
11.59 |
Heat 4
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Gisela Birkemeyer | ![]() |
11.31 | |
2 | Barbara Sosgórnik | ![]() |
11.56 | |
3 | Pat Nutting | ![]() |
11.65 | |
4 | Sally McCallum | ![]() |
11.90 | |
5 | Friedl Murauer | ![]() |
12.08 |
Heat 5
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Karin Balzer | ![]() |
11.40 | |
2 | Teresa Ciepły | ![]() |
11.46 | |
3 | Simone Brièrre | ![]() |
11.75 | |
4 | Gloria Cooke-Wigney | ![]() |
11.89 |
Heat 6
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Zenta Gastl-Kopp | ![]() |
11.10 | |
2 | Galina Bystrova | ![]() |
11.26 | |
3 | Letizia Bertoni | ![]() |
11.54 | |
4 | Shirley Crowder | ![]() |
12.43 | |
5 | Chi Cheng | ![]() |
12.71 |
Semifinal
[edit]The top three runners in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.
Heat 1
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Galina Bystrova | ![]() |
11.16 | |
2 | Mary Bignal-Rand | ![]() |
11.16 | |
3 | Rimma Koshelyova | ![]() |
11.22 | |
4 | Karin Balzer | ![]() |
11.27 | |
5 | Norma Thrower | ![]() |
11.44 | |
6 | Barbara Sosgórnik | ![]() |
11.46 |
Heat 2
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Irina Press | ![]() |
10.77 | OR |
2 | Gisela Birkemeyer | ![]() |
11.01 | |
3 | Carole Quinton | ![]() |
11.07 | |
4 | Zenta Gastl-Kopp | ![]() |
11.09 | |
5 | Teresa Ciepły | ![]() |
11.40 | |
6 | Denise Laborie-Guénard | ![]() |
11.51 |
Final
[edit]Wind = 0.0 m/s.
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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Irina Press | ![]() |
10.93 | |
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Carole Quinton | ![]() |
10.99 | |
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Gisela Birkemeyer | ![]() |
11.13 | |
4 | Mary Bignal-Rand | ![]() |
11.22 | |
5 | Galina Bystrova | ![]() |
11.26 | |
6 | Rimma Koshelyova | ![]() |
11.28 |
Key: OR = Olympic record
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References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Women's 80 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2017.