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Top 25 Lists - 1956
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1956
Track
Field
100 m
1
Giuseppina Leone
ITA
11.4
1
Betty Cuthbert
AUS
11.4
3
Marlene Mathews
AUS
11.5
3
Gisela Köhler
GDR
11.5
3
Bertha Van Duyne
NED
11.5
3
Galina Popova
URS
11.5
3
Christa Stubnick
GDR
11.5
3
Maria Itkina
URS
11.5
9
Shirley Strickland
AUS
11.6
9
Inge Fuhrmann
FRG
11.6
200 m
1
Betty Cuthbert
AUS
23.2
2
Maria Itkina
URS
23.4
3
Christa Stubnick
GDR
23.5
3
Norma Croker
AUS
23.5
5
June Paul
GBR
23.7
6
Barbara Lerczak
POL
23.8
6
Marlene Mathews
AUS
23.8
8
Olga Kosheleva
URS
24.0
8
Vera Yugova
URS
24.0
8
Patricia Duggan
AUS
24.0
400 m
1
Nonna Paltseva
URS
55.3
2
Nina Otkalenko
URS
55.5
3
Zoya Shilova
URS
55.6
3
Nina Kosaryeva
URS
55.6
5
Zinaida Safronova
URS
55.7
5
Lyudmila Sharova
URS
55.7
7
Nadezhda Smirnova
URS
55.9
7
Olga Nelyubova
URS
55.9
7
Dzidra Levitska
URS
55.9
7
Yekaterina Parlyuk
URS
55.9
800 m
1
Lyudmila Lysenko
URS
2.05.3
2
Nina Otkalenko
URS
2.05.8
3
Dzidra Levitska
URS
2.06.9
4
Phyllis Perkins
GBR
2.07.3
5
Aida Lapshina
URS
2.07.4
6
Ursula Donath
GDR
2.07.5
7
Diane Leather
GBR
2.07.7
8
Aranka Kazi
HUN
2.08.1
9
Dora Kozlova
URS
2.08.2
10
Betty Loakes
GBR
2.08.7
80 m Hurdles
1
Kreszentia Gastl
FRG
10.6
2
Nina Vinogradova
URS
10.7
2
Galina Bystrova
URS
10.7
2
Maria Golubnichaya
URS
10.7
2
Shirley Strickland
AUS
10.7
6
Erika Fisch
FRG
10.8
6
Gisela Köhler
GDR
10.8
8
Galina Grinvald
URS
10.9
8
Meri Kochladze
URS
10.9
8
Nelli Yeliseyeva
URS
10.9