Women's 100 metres at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 15–16 October | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 45 from 27 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Pentathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The women's 100 metres was the shortest of the four women's track races in the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 15 October and 16 October 1964. 45 athletes from 27 nations entered, with 1 not starting in the first round. The first two rounds were held on 15 October, with the semifinals and the final on 16 October. [1]
The top five runners in each of the 6 heats advanced.
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Marilyn White | 11.2 | Q | |
2 | Daphne Arden | 11.5 | Q | |
3 | Renāte Lāce | 11.6 | Q | |
4 | Dianne Bowering-Burge | 11.8 | Q | |
5 | Rose Hart | 11.9 | Q | |
6 | Erzsébet Bartos | 11.9 | ||
7 | Mona Sulaiman | 12.0 | ||
— | Jean Mitchell | DNS |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Edith McGuire | 11.4 | Q | |
2 | Barbara Sobotta | 11.8 | Q | |
3 | Christiane Cadic | 12.0 | Q | |
4 | Renate Meyer | 12.0 | Q | |
5 | Inge Aigner | 12.0 | Q | |
6 | Marcela Daniel | 12.6 | ||
7 | Simin Safamehr | 13.2 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Ewa Kłobukowska | Unknown | Q | |
2 | Margit Nemesházi | 11.7 | Q | |
3 | Daniele Gueneau | 12.0 | Q | |
4 | Avis McIntosh | 12.0 | Q | |
5 | Ulla-Britt Wieslander | 12.0 | Q | |
6 | Louise Sydranski | 12.1 | ||
— | Erika Pollmann | DSQ |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Dorothy Hyman | 11.6 | Q | |
2 | Doreen Porter | 11.7 | Q | |
3 | Galina Popova | 11.8 | Q | |
4 | Clarice Ahanotu | 11.9 | Q | |
5 | Irene Muyanga | 12.0 | Q | |
6 | Johanna Bijleveld | 12.3 | ||
7 | Delceita Oakley | 12.3 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Wyomia Tyus | 11.3 | Q | |
2 | Halina Gorecka | 11.5 | Q | |
3 | Irene Piotrowski | 11.5 | Q | |
4 | Margaret Burvill | 11.6 | Q | |
5 | Carmen Smith | 11.7 | Q | |
6 | Esperanza Girón | 12.2 | ||
7 | Kusolwan Sorut | 12.6 | ||
8 | Christiana Boateng | 12.9 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Marilyn Black | 11.5 | Q | |
2 | Miguelina Cobián | 11.6 | Q | |
3 | Eva Lehocká | 11.8 | Q | |
4 | Galina Gayda | 11.9 | Q | |
5 | Heilwig Jacob | 11.9 | Q | |
6 | Madeleine Cobb | 12.0 | ||
7 | Margarita Formeiro | 12.2 | ||
8 | Song Yang-ja | 12.7 |
The top four runners in each of the four heats advanced to the semifinals.
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Wyomia Tyus | 11.2 | Q, OR , =WR | |
2 | Dorothy Hyman | 11.5 | Q | |
3 | Galina Popova | 11.5 | Q | |
4 | Irene Piotrowski | 11.6 | Q | |
5 | Barbara Sobotta | 11.8 | ||
6 | Avis McIntosh† | 12.0 | ||
7 | Irene Muyanga | 12.2 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Marilyn Black | 11.4 | Q | |
2 | Marilyn White | 11.5 | Q | |
3 | Renāte Lāce | 11.6 | Q | |
4 | Carmen L. Smith | 11.7 | Q | |
5 | Heilwig Jacob | 11.7 | ||
6 | Danielle Guéneau | 11.8 | ||
7 | Clarice Ahanotu | 11.8 | ||
8 | Ulla-Britt Wieslander | 11.9 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Edith McGuire | 11.4 | Q | |
2 | Halina Gorecka | 11.5 | Q | |
3 | Miguelina Cobián | 11.5 | Q | |
4 | Marko Nemeshazi | 11.5 | Q | |
5 | Dianne Marie Bowering | 11.7 | ||
6 | Rose Hart | 11.9 | ||
7 | Inge Aigner | 12.0 | ||
8 | Renate Meyer | 12.1 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Ewa Kłobukowska | 11.4 | Q | |
2 | Daphne Arden | 11.5 | Q | |
3 | Eva Lehocká | 11.6 | Q | |
4 | Margaret Burvill | 11.7 | Q | |
5 | Doreen Porter | 11.8 | ||
6 | Christiane Cadic | 12.0 | ||
7 | Galina Gaida | 12.0 |
The top four runners in each of the two semifinals advanced to the final.
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Miguelina Cobián | 11.6 | Q | |
2 | Marilyn Black | 11.6 | Q | |
3 | Edith McGuire | 11.6 | Q | |
4 | Halina Gorecka | 11.7 | Q | |
5 | Galina Popova | 11.8 | ||
6 | Daphne Arden | 11.8 | ||
7 | Eva Lehocká | 11.9 | ||
8 | Carmen L. Smith | 11.9 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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1 | Wyomia Tyus | 11.3 | Q | |
2 | Ewa Kłobukowska | 11.4 | Q | |
3 | Marilyn White | 11.5 | Q | |
4 | Dorothy Hyman | 11.6 | Q | |
5 | Irene Piotrowski | 11.7 | ||
6 | Renāte Lāce | 11.7 | ||
7 | Marko Nemeshazi | 11.7 | ||
8 | Margaret Burvill | 11.8 |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time |
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Wyomia Tyus | 11.4 | ||
Edith McGuire | 11.6 | ||
Ewa Kłobukowska | 11.6 | ||
4 | Marilyn White | 11.6 | |
5 | Miguelina Cobián | 11.7 | |
6 | Marilyn Black | 11.7 | |
7 | Halina Górecka | 11.8 | |
8 | Dorothy Hyman | 11.9 |
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