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

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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[edit]

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

Results[edit]

Heats[edit]

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[edit]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Vera Krepkina  Soviet Union 11.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 Galina Popova  Soviet Union 11.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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[edit]

  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.