Women's 100 metresat the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium Dates September 1 (heats and quarterfinals) September 2 (semifinals and final)
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The women's 100 metres sprint event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between September 1 and September 2.[ 1]
Results
Heats
The fastest four runners in each of the seven heats advanced to the quarterfinal round.
Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
Heat 5
Heat 6
Heat 7
Quarterfinals
The fastest three runners in each of the four heats advanced to the semifinal round.
Quarterfinal 1
Quarterfinal 2
Quarterfinal 3
Quarterfinal 4
Semifinals
The fastest three runners in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.
Semifinal 1
Semifinal 2
Final
Wind = 2.8 m/s. Wind was over the allotted speed. All times in the finals were considered wind assisted and therefore were not counted toward world or Olympic records.
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