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Host City: Ciudad de México, Mexico
Venue(s): University Olympic Stadium, Ciudad de México
Date Started: October 15, 1968
Date Finished: October 15, 1968
| Gold: | Ingrid Mickler-Becker |
| Silver: | Liese Sykora-Prokop |
| Bronze: | Annamária Kovács-Tóth |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | P(1962T) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Peters | 29 | Great Britain | GBR | 15.09 | 1.052 | |
| 2 | Liese Sykora-Prokop | 27 | Austria | AUT | 14.61 | 1.023 | |
| 3 | Galina Sofina | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 14.43 | 1.012 | |
| 4 | Valentina Tikhomirova | 27 | Soviet Union | URS | 14.12 | 993 | |
| 5 | Pat Daniels-Winslow | 25 | United States | USA | 13.33 | 943 | |
| 6 | Inge Bauer | 28 | East Germany | GDR | 13.00 | 921 | |
| 7 | Annamária Kovács-Tóth | 23 | Hungary | HUN | 12.69 | 901 | |
| 8 | Marjan Ackermans-Thomas | 26 | Netherlands | NED | 12.62 | 896 | |
| 9T | Jenny Wingerson-Meldrum | 25 | Canada | CAN | 12.41 | 882 | |
| 9T | Aída dos Santos | 31 | Brazil | BRA | 12.41 | 882 | |
| 11 | Manon Bornholdt | 18 | West Germany | FRG | 12.37 | 880 | |
| 12 | Roswitha Emonts-Gast | 23 | Belgium | BEL | 12.33 | 877 | |
| 13 | Monique Bantégny | 28 | France | FRA | 12.18 | 867 | |
| 14 | Gerda Uhlemann | 23 | East Germany | GDR | 12.00 | 855 | |
| 15 | Snezhana Yurukova | 23 | Bulgaria | BUL | 11.83 | 843 | |
| 16 | Ðurđa Fočić | 20 | Yugoslavia | YUG | 11.80 | 841 | |
| 17 | Ingrid Mickler-Becker | 26 | West Germany | FRG | 11.48 | 819 | |
| 18 | Sue Scott-Reeve | 17 | Great Britain | GBR | 11.33 | 809 | |
| 19 | Cornelia Popescu-Popa | 18 | Romania | ROU | 11.25 | 803 | |
| 20 | Meta Antenen | 19 | Switzerland | SUI | 11.06 | 790 | |
| 21 | Nina Hansen | 26 | Denmark | DEN | 10.92 | 780 | |
| 22 | Berit Berthelsen | 24 | Norway | NOR | 10.80 | 771 | |
| 23 | Cathy Hamblin | 15 | United States | USA | 10.66 | 761 | |
| 24 | Ann Wilson | 19 | Great Britain | GBR | 10.58 | 755 | |
| 25 | Marijana Lubej | 23 | Yugoslavia | YUG | 10.38 | 741 | |
| 26 | Gunilla Cederström | 25 | Sweden | SWE | 10.36 | 740 | |
| 27 | Sieglinde Ammann | 22 | Switzerland | SUI | 10.35 | 739 | |
| 28 | Magali Vettorazzo | 26 | Italy | ITA | 10.34 | 738 | |
| 29 | Mercedes Román | 23 | Mexico | MEX | 10.08 | 719 | |
| 30 | Lolita Lagrosas | 30 | Philippines | PHI | 9.93 | 708 | |
| 31 | Lin Chun-Yu | 18 | Chinese Taipei | TPE | 9.82 | 700 | |
| 32 | Tien Ah-Mei | 22 | Chinese Taipei | TPE | 9.04 | 640 | |
| 33 | Jean Robotham | 24 | Costa Rica | CRC | 8.73 | 615 |