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Athletics at the 1960 Roma Summer Games:

Women's 800 metres Round One

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Roma, Italy
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Roma
Date Started: September 6, 1960
Date Finished: September 6, 1960
Format: Top two in each heat and next fastest advanced to the final.

Gold: URS Liudmyla Lysenko
Silver: AUS Brenda Jones
Bronze: GER Ulla Donath

Round One Heat One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Antje Gleichfeld 22 Germany GER 2:10.9 2:11.05 QU/OR
2 Brenda Jones 23 Australia AUS 2:11.0 2:11.14 QU
3 Zinaida Matistovich 28 Soviet Union URS 2:11.4 2:11.57
4 Maryvonne Dupureur 23 France FRA 2:12.3 2:12.42
5 Diane Charles 27 Great Britain GBR 2:14.1 2:14.24
6 Zofia Walasek 27 Poland POL 2:16.3 2:16.44
7 Lee Hak-Ja 20 South Korea KOR 2:28.4

Round One Heat Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Ulla Donath 29 Germany GER 2:07.8 2:07.92 QU/OR
2 Beata Żbikowska 26 Poland POL 2:09.5 2:09.57 QU
3 Florica Grecescu 27 Romania ROU 2:10.0 2:10.10
4 Olga Kazi 19 Hungary HUN 2:10.9 2:11.07
5 Gilda Jannaccone 20 Italy ITA 2:13.6 2:13.72
6 Phyllis Perkins 26 Great Britain GBR 2:15.3 2:15.41
AC Pat Daniels-Winslow 16 United States USA DQ

Round One Heat Three

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Liudmyla Lysenko 25 Soviet Union URS 2:09.2 2:09.31 QU
2 Gizella Sasvári-Csóka 27 Hungary HUN 2:09.6 2:09.77 QU
3 Krystyna Nowakowska 24 Poland POL 2:09.7 2:09.81
4 Eleanor Haslam 20 Canada CAN 2:10.0 2:10.17
5 Bedřiška Kulhavá 28 Czechoslovakia TCH 2:10.1 2:10.23
6 Gerda Kraan 27 Netherlands NED 2:10.6 2:10.71
7 Nicole Goullieux 29 France FRA 2:13.4 2:13.53

Round One Heat Four

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T(H) T(A)
1 Dixie Willis 18 Australia AUS 2:05.9 2:06.03 QU/OR
2 Joy Jordan 24 Great Britain GBR 2:07.2 2:07.29 QU
3 Vera Kummerfeldt 25 Germany GER 2:07.2 2:07.34 QC
4 Yekaterina Parlyuk 25 Soviet Union URS 2:07.5 2:07.71
5 Ine ter Laak-Spijk 29 Netherlands NED 2:10.2 2:10.36
6 Gül Çiray 20 Turkey TUR 2:11.4 2:11.55