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Athletics at the 1948 London Summer Games:

Women's 100 metres Semi-Finals

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: London, Great Britain
Venue(s): Empire Stadium, Wembley, London
Date Started: August 2, 1948
Date Finished: August 2, 1948
Format: Top two in each heat advanced to the final.

Gold: NED Fanny Blankers-Koen
Silver: GBR Dorothy Manley
Bronze: AUS Shirley Strickland de la Hunty

Semi-Finals Heat One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) ATM T(A)
1 Fanny Blankers-Koen 30 Netherlands NED 12.0 12.3 QU
2 Shirley Strickland de la Hunty 23 Australia AUS 12.4 at 0.33 QU
3 Grethe Lovsø Nielsen 22 Denmark DEN 12.7 at 0.64
4 Doris Batter 19 Great Britain GBR at 0.66
5 Liliana Tagliaferri 19 Italy ITA at 0.69
6 Phyllis Lightbourn-Jones 19 Bermuda BER at 1.35

Semi-Finals Heat Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) ATM T(A)
1 Dorothy Manley 21 Great Britain GBR 12.4 12.5 QU
2 Pat Jones 17 Canada CAN 12.6 at 0.11 QU
3 Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger 19 South Africa RSA 12.7 at 0.16
4 Bente Bergendorff 19 Denmark DEN at 0.32
5 Xenia Stad-de Jong 26 Netherlands NED at 0.33
6 Kathleen Russell 20 Jamaica JAM at 0.58

Semi-Finals Heat Three

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A) ATM
1 Viola Myers Canada CAN 12.4 12.7 QU
2 Cynthia Thompson 25 Jamaica JAM 12.5 at 0.03 QU
3T Olga Šicnerová 20 Czechoslovakia TCH 12.5 at 0.08
3T Birthe Nielsen 21 Denmark DEN 12.5 at 0.09
5 Winnie Jordan 28 Great Britain GBR at 0.82
6 Gré de Jongh 23 Netherlands NED at 1.00