Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles

The women's 80 metres hurdles hurdling event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between August 31 and September 1.

Results

Heats

The top two runners in each of the six heats advanced to the semifinal round.

Heat 1

Wind: +0.4 m/s

Heat 2

Wind: -0.5 m/s

Heat 3

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Heat 4

Wind: -0.5 m/s

Heat 5

Wind: -0.5 m/s

Heat 6

Wind: -0.4 m/s

Semifinal

The top three runners in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Heat 1

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Heat 2

Wind: 0.0 m/s

Final

Wind: 0.0 m/s.

Key: OR = Olympic record

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