Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's vault
| Women's vault at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics | ||
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| List of gymnasts | ||
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| Team all-around | men | women |
| Individual all-around | men | women |
| Vault | men | women |
| Floor | men | women |
| Pommel horse | men | |
| Rings | men | |
| Parallel bars | men | |
| Horizontal bar | men | |
| Uneven bars | women | |
| Balance beam | women | |
These are the results of the women's vault competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.
Results
Qualification
One-hundred twenty-four gymnasts competed in the compulsory and optional rounds. The six highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final.
Final
| Rank | Gymnast | C & V/2 | Final | Total |
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|
 Margarita Nikolaeva (URS)
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9.550 | 9.766 | 19.316 |
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Sofia Muratova (URS)
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9.516 | 9.533 | 19.049 |
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Larisa Latynina (URS)
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9.483 | 9.533 | 19.016 |
| 4 |  Adolfína Tkačíková (TCH)
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9.383 | 9.400 | 18.783 |
| 5 |  Sonia Iovan (ROU)
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9.366 | 9.400 | 18.766 |
| 6 | Polina Astakhova (URS)
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9.383 | 9.333 | 18.716 |
References
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