Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 5 and 6 September 1957.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Vera Krepkina
  Soviet Union
Galina Popova
  Soviet Union
Giuseppina Leone
  Italy

Results

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Heats

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Galina Popova   Soviet Union 12.2 Q
2 1 Inge Fuhrmann   West Germany 12.3 Q
3 1 Franca Peggion   Italy 13.0
4 1 Hannelore Poetscher   Brazil 13.4
4 1 Bonner   Great Britain 13.4
1 2 Vera Krepkina   Soviet Union 12.2 Q[3]
2 2 Giuseppina Leone   Italy 12.5 Q
3 2 Christiane Voß   West Germany 12.5
4 2 Hélène Joye   Belgium 13.8
2 Margaret Francis   Great Britain DNS
1 3 Mariya Itkina   Soviet Union 12.2 Q[4]
2 3 Helen Mason   Great Britain 12.8 Q
3 3 Maria Kusion-Bibro   Poland 12.9
4 3 Alessandra Taffi   Italy 13.6

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Vera Krepkina   Soviet Union 11.8
  1 Galina Popova   Soviet Union 11.8
  6 Giuseppina Leone   Italy 11.9
4 4 Mariya Itkina   Soviet Union 12.1
5 2 Inge Fuhrmann   West Germany 12.3
6 5 Helen Mason   Great Britain 12.4

References

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  1. ^ García, Gerardo. "Los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1957: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ L'Athletisme (September 1957, p4)
  3. ^ García, Gerardo (6 September 1957). "Ayer, primera jornada de atletismo, en los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 8. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Heartening day for Britain". The Manchester Guardian. 6 September 1957. p. 4. Retrieved 22 November 2021.