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Host City: Roma, Italy
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Roma
Date Started: September 5, 1960
Date Finished: September 5, 1960
| Gold: | Wilma Rudolph |
| Silver: | Jutta Heine |
| Bronze: | Dorothy Hyman |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(H) | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilma Rudolph | 20 | United States | USA | 24.0 | 24.13 | 1 | |
| 2 | Jutta Heine | 19 | Germany | GER | 24.4 | 24.58 | 5 | |
| 3 | Dorothy Hyman | 19 | Great Britain | GBR | 24.7 | 24.82 | 4 | |
| 4 | Mariya Itkina | 28 | Soviet Union | URS | 24.7 | 24.85 | 3 | |
| 5 | Barbara Lerczak-Janiszewska-Sobotta | 23 | Poland | POL | 24.8 | 24.96 | 6 | |
| 6 | Giuseppina Leone | 25 | Italy | ITA | 24.9 | 25.01 | 2 |