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John Bartram

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John Lavers Bartram (born June 3, 1925) is an Australian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 400 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay.

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Semifinals

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The fastest three runners in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.

Heat one

Rank Name Nationality Time (hand) Notes
1 Herb McKenley   Jamaica 21.4
2 Mel Patton   United States 21.6
3 Barney Ewell   United States 21.8
4 Aroldo da Silva   Brazil
5 Abram van Heerden   South Africa
6 Paul Vallé   Great Britain

Heat two

Rank Name Nationality Time (hand) Notes
1 Cliff Bourland   United States 21.5
2 Lloyd LaBeach   Panama 21.6
3 Les Laing   Jamaica 21.6
4 John Treloar   Australia
5 Alastair McCorquodale   Great Britain
6 Rafael Fortún   Cuba

Morris Curotta

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Morris Joseph Curotta (March 24, 1929 - October 28, 2002) was an Australian track and field athlete. In the 1948 Summer Olympics he competed in the 100 metres, 400 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay. In the 1952 Summer Olympics he competed in the 400 metres, 4 x 100 metres relay and 4 x 400 metres relay

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Aroldo da Silva

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Aroldo Pereira da Silva (born September 20, 1929) is an Brazilian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay.

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Ivan Hausen

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Ivan Zanoni Hausen (born November 2, 1927) is an Brazilian track and field athlete who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 x 100 metres relay.

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Les Laing

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Leslie Alphonso "Les" Laing (born February 19, 1925) is an Jamaican track and field athlete. In the 1948 Summer Olympics he competed in the 100 metres, 200 metres and 4 x 400 metres relay. In the 1952 Summer Olympics he competed in the 200 metres and 4 x 400 metres relay.

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Susan Scott

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Susan Scott (born September 26, 1977) is an Scottish track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 1500 metres.

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Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Women's 100 metres

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Women's 100 metres
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
DatesJuly 21 (round one and quarterfinals)
July 22 (semifinals and final)
Medalists
  Marjorie Jackson
  Australia
  Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger
  South Africa
  Shirley Strickland
  Australia
← 1948
1956 →

The women's 100 metres sprint event at the 1952 Olympic Games took place on July 21 and July 22. The final was won by Australian Marjorie Jackson.

Results

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Heats

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Semifinals

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Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time (hand) Notes
  Marjorie Jackson   Australia 11.5 =WR
  Daphne Robb-Hasenjäger   Netherlands 11.8
  Shirley Strickland   Australia 11.9
4 Winsome Cripps   Australia 11.9
5 Maria Sander   Germany 12.0
6 Mae Faggs   United States 12.1

Key: =WR = Equalled World record

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