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Host City: Roma, Italy
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Roma
Date Started: September 1, 1960
Date Finished: September 1, 1960
Format: Wind = 0.0 m/s.
| Gold: | Irina Press |
| Silver: | Carole Quinton |
| Bronze: | Gisela Köhler-Birkemeyer |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(H) | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Press | 21 | Soviet Union | URS | 10.8 | 10.93 | 3 | |
| 2 | Carole Quinton | 24 | Great Britain | GBR | 10.9 | 10.99 | 6 | |
| 3 | Gisela Köhler-Birkemeyer | 28 | Germany | GER | 11.0 | 11.13 | 4 | |
| 4 | Mary Bignal-Rand | 20 | Great Britain | GBR | 11.1 | 11.22 | 5 | |
| 5 | Galina Bystrova | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 11.2 | 11.26 | 2 | |
| 6 | Rimma Koshelyova | 24 | Soviet Union | URS | 11.2 | 11.28 | 1 |