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1959
Track
Field
100 m
1
Galina Popova
URS
11.4
2
Maria Itkina
URS
11.5
2
Nonna Polyakova
URS
11.5
2
Giuseppina Leone
ITA
11.5
2
Gisela Birkemeyer
GDR
11.5
6
Betty Cuthbert
AUS
11.6
*
6
Robyn Scott
AUS
11.6
6
Vera Krepkina
URS
11.6
6
Vivianne Markussen
DEN
11.6
6
Anni Biechl
GER
11.6
200 m
1
Betty Cuthbert
AUS
23.4
*
1
Lucinda Williams
USA
23.4
3
Gisela Birkemeyer
GDR
23.6
3
Isabell Daniels
USA
23.6
5
Nancy Boyle
AUS
23.7
*
5
Maria Itkina
URS
23.7
7
Galina Popova
URS
23.9
7
Moira Hiscox
GBR
23.9
*
7
Brunhilde Hendrix
GER
23.9
10
Valentina Maslovskaya
URS
24.0
400 m
1
Maria Itkina
URS
53.4
2
Betty Cuthbert
AUS
54.0
*
2
Moira Hiscox
GBR
54.0
4
Sin Kim Dan
PRK
54.4
5
Marise Chamberlain
NZL
54.5
*
6
Tatyana Avramova
URS
54.6
6
Yekaterina Parlyuk
URS
54.6
8
Zinaida Kotova
URS
55.1
8
Bärbel Mayer
GDR
55.1
8
Joy Jordan
GBR
55.1
800 m
1
Lyudmila Lysenko
URS
2.06.2
2
Yelizaveta Yermolayeva
URS
2.06.8
3
Dzidra Levitska
URS
2.07.2
4
Joy Jordan
GBR
2.07.3
*
4
Lyubov Yanvaryeva
URS
2.07.3
6
Zinaida Kotova
URS
2.07.9
7
Nina Timchuk
URS
2.08.2
8
Tatyana Avramova
URS
2.08.4
9
Nina Mnikh
URS
2.08.5
9
Dora Kozlova
URS
2.08.5
80 m Hurdles
1
Gisela Birkemeyer
GDR
10.6
2
Irina Press
URS
10.7
2
Kreszentia Kopp
FRG
10.7
4
Alevtina Vasipova
URS
10.8
4
Galina Bystrova
URS
10.8
4
Zinaida Safronova
URS
10.8
4
Nelli Yeliseyeva
URS
10.8
4
Rimma Kosheleva
URS
10.8
4
Liu Cheng
CHN
10.8
10
Gloria Wigney
AUS
10.9