Athletics - Olympic Games - 1968

Olympic Games - Results Women 1968

Mexico - Mexico City - 13 October 1968 - 20 October 1968

Women's Long jump - 14 October 1968

1	Viorica Viscopoleanu (ROM)	6.82
2	Sheila Parkin (GBR)	6.68
3	Tatyana Talysheva (URS)	6.66
4	Burghild Wieczorek Neumann (DDR)	6.48
5	Miroslawa Sarna (POL)	6.47
6	Ingrid Mickler-Becker (FDR)	6.43
7	Berit Berthelsen (NOR)	6.40
8	Heidemarie Rosendahl (FDR)	6.40
9	Violet Odogwu (NGR)	6.23
10	Martha Rae Watson (USA)	6.20
11	Willye White (USA)	6.08
12	Maureen Barton-Chitty (GBR)	5.95
13	Ann Wilson (GBR)	5.90
14	Bärbel Löhnert (DDR)	4.49

• Women's Long jump - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's Long jump - Qualification - 13 October 1968

  1	Heidemarie Rosendahl (FDR)	6.54 Q
  2	Berit Berthelsen (NOR)	6.48 Q
  3	Viorica Viscopoleanu (ROM)	6.48 Q
  4	Violet Odogwu (NGR)	6.45 Q
  5	Miroslawa Sarna (POL)	6.44 Q
  6	Willye White (USA)	6.42 Q
  7	Sheila Sherwood (GBR)	6.42 Q
  8	Ingrid Becker (FDR)	6.40 Q
  9	Bärbel Löhnert (DDR)	6.35 Q
  10	Tatyana Talysheva (URS)	6.34 q
  11	Maureen Barton (GBR)	6.34 q
  12	Martha Rae Watson (USA)	6.30 q
  13	Burghild Wieczorek Neumann (DDR)	6.30 q
  14	Ann Wilson (GBR)	6.30 q
  15	Manon Bornholdt (FDR)	6.27
  16	Irena Szewinska (POL)	6.19
  17	Marcia Garbey (CUB)	6.14
  18	Etelka Kispal (HUN)	5.98
  19	Helena Ringa (URS)	5.84
  20	Mercedes Román (MEX)	5.75
  21	Gunilla Cederström (SWE)	5.72
  22	Alice Anum (GHA)	5.61
  23	Chun-Yu Lin (TPE)	5.59
  24	Jean Robotham (CRC)	4.75
  25	Sieglinde Ammann (SWI)	NM
  25	Cecilia Sosa (SAL)	NM
  25	Joan Hendry (CAN)	NM

  
  

  Women's Long jump - Final - 14 October 1968

  1	Viorica Viscopoleanu (ROM)	6.82
  2	Sheila Parkin (GBR)	6.68
  3	Tatyana Talysheva (URS)	6.66
  4	Burghild Wieczorek Neumann (DDR)	6.48
  5	Miroslawa Sarna (POL)	6.47
  6	Ingrid Mickler-Becker (FDR)	6.43
  7	Berit Berthelsen (NOR)	6.40
  8	Heidemarie Rosendahl (FDR)	6.40
  9	Violet Odogwu (NGR)	6.23
  10	Martha Rae Watson (USA)	6.20
  11	Willye White (USA)	6.08
  12	Maureen Barton-Chitty (GBR)	5.95
  13	Ann Wilson (GBR)	5.90
  14	Bärbel Löhnert (DDR)	4.49

Women's Javelin throw - 14 October 1968

1	Angela Németh-Ránky (HUN)	60.36
2	Mihaela Penes (ROM)	59.92
3	Eva Janko (AUT)	58.04
4	Márta Antal-Rudas (HUN)	56.38
5	Daniela Jaworska (POL)	56.06
6	Natasa Urbancic (YUG)	55.42
7	Ameli Koloska (FDR)	55.20
8	Kaisa Launela (FIN)	53.96
9	Barbara Friedrich (USA)	53.44
10	Lidiya Tsymosh (URS)	53.40
11	Ranae Bair (USA)	53.14
12	Lucyna Krawcewicz (POL)	51.54
13	Jay Dahlgren (CAN)	51.34
14	Valentyna Evert (URS)	51.16
15	Sue Platt (GBR)	48.52

Women's 100 m - 15 October 1968

1	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	11.08
2	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	11.15
3	Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska (POL)	11.20
4	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	11.37
5	Margaret Bailes (USA)	11.44
6	Dianne Burge (AUS)	11.53
7	Chi Cheng (TPE)	11.61
8	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)

• Women's 100 m - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's 100 m - Heat 1 - 14 October 1968

  1	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	11.2 Q
  2	Val Peat (GBR)	11.5 Q
  3	Violetta Quesada (CUB)	11.6 Q
  4	Marijana Lubej (YUG)	11.6 Q
  5	Debbie Miller (CAN)	11.7 Q
  6	Sylviane Telliez (FRA)	12.0
  7	Esperanza Girón (MEX)	12.2

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Heat 2 - 14 October 1968

  1	Margaret Bailes (USA)	11.2 Q
  2	Irene Piotrowski (CAN)	11.3 Q
  3	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)	11.4 Q
  4	Pam Kilborn (AUS)	11.6 Q
  5	Gabrielle Meyer (FRA)	11.6 Q
  6	Alicia Kaufmanas (ARG)	11.8
  7	Carmen Smith (JAM)	11.9

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Heat 3 - 14 October 1968

  1	Dianne Bowering-Burge (AUS)	11.5 Q
  2	Fulgencia Romay (CUB)	11.5 Q
  3	Lyudmila Samotesova (URS)	11.5 Q
  4	Anita Neil (GBR)	11.6 Q
  5	Oyeronke Akindele (NGR)	11.6 Q
  6	Vilma Charlton (JAM)	11.7
  7	Ulla-Britt Wieslander (SWE)	11.8

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Heat 4 - 14 October 1968

  1	Irena Szewinska (POL)	11.3 Q
  2	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	11.4 Q
  3	Chi Cheng (TPE)	11.4 Q
  4	Della James (GBR)	11.7 Q
  5	Karin Reichert-Frisch (FDR)	11.9 Q
  6	Maria Kiss (HUN)	12.0
  7	Lydia Stephens (KEN)	DNF

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Heat 5 - 14 October 1968

  1	Eva Glesková (CZE)	11.6 Q
  2	Renate Meyer (FDR)	11.7 Q
  3	Lyudmila Golomazova (URS)	11.7 Q
  4	Truus Hennipman (NED)	11.7 Q
  5	Stephanie Berto (CAN)	11.8 Q
  6	Margit Nemeshazi (HUN)	11.9
  7	Josefa Vicent (URU)	12.5

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Heat 6 - 14 October 1968

  1	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	11.2 Q
  2	Lyudmila Maslakova-Zharkova (URS)	11.5 Q
  3	Wilma Van Gool-Van Den Berg (NED)	11.5 Q
  4	Olajumoke Bodunrin (NGR)	11.6 Q
  5	Györgyi Balogh (HUN)	11.8 Q
  6	Halina Gorecka (FDR)	11.8
  7	Cecilia Sosa (SAL)	13.7

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Second Round - Heat 1 - 14 October 1968

  1	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	11.1 Q
  2	Eva Glesková (CZE)	11.2 Q
  3	Della James (GBR)	11.3 Q
  4	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)	11.4 Q
  5	Lyudmila Maslakova-Zharkova (URS)	11.4
  6	Pam Kilborn (AUS)	11.4
  7	Truus Hennipman (NED)	11.5
  8	Karin Reichert-Frisch (FDR)	11.6

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Second Round - Heat 2 - 14 October 1968

  1	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	11.0 Q
  2	Chi Cheng (TPE)	11.3 Q
  3	Wilma Van Gool-Van Den Berg (NED)	11.4 Q
  4	Lyudmila Golomazova (URS)	11.5 Q
  5	Marijana Lubej (YUG)	11.6
  6	Anita Neil (GBR)	11.6
  7	Debbie Miller (CAN)	11.6

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Second Round - Heat 3 - 14 October 1968

  1	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	11.2 Q
  2	Margaret Bailes (USA)	11.3 Q
  3	Val Peat (GBR)	11.3 Q
  4	Lyudmila Samotesova (URS)	11.4 Q
  5	Violetta Quesada (CUB)	11.6
  6	Renate Meyer (FDR)	11.6
  7	Oyeronke Akindele (NGR)	11.7

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Second Round - Heat 4 - 14 October 1968

  1	Irena Szewinska (POL)	11.1 Q
  2	Dianne Bowering-Burge (AUS)	11.3 Q
  3	Irene Piotrowski (CAN)	11.3 Q
  4	Fulgencia Romay (CUB)	11.4 Q
  5	Gabrielle Meyer (FRA)	11.6
  6	Györgyi Balogh (HUN)	11.7

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Semi-Final - Heat 1 - 15 October 1968

  1	Irena Szewinska (POL)	11.3 Q
  2	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	11.3 Q
  3	Dianne Bowering-Burge (AUS)	11.4 Q
  4	Chi Cheng (TPE)	11.4 Q
  5	Fulgencia Romay (CUB)	11.5
  6	Irene Piotrowski (CAN)	11.5
  7	Della James (GBR)	11.6
  8	Lyudmila Golomazova (URS)	11.7

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Semi-Final - Heat 2 - 15 October 1968

  1	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	11.3 Q
  2	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	11.4 Q
  3	Margaret Bailes (USA)	11.5 Q
  4	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)	11.6 Q
  5	Lyudmila Samotesova (URS)	11.6
  6	Eva Glesková (CZE)	11.7
  7	Wilma Van Gool-Van Den Berg (NED)	11.8
  8	Val Peat (GBR)	11.8

  
  

  Women's 100 m - Final - 15 October 1968

  1	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	11.08
  2	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	11.15
  3	Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska (POL)	11.20
  4	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	11.37
  5	Margaret Bailes (USA)	11.44
  6	Dianne Burge (AUS)	11.53
  7	Chi Cheng (TPE)	11.61
  8	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)

Women's 400 m - 16 October 1968

1	Colette Besson (FRA)	52.03
2	Lillian Board (GBR)	52.12
3	Natalya Chistyakova (URS)	52.25
4	Janet Simpson (GBR)	52.57
5	Aurelia Pentón (CUB)	52.75
6	Jarvis Scott (USA)	52.79
7	Helga Henning (FDR)	52.89
8	Hermina Van Der Hoeven (NED)	53.02

• Women's 400 m - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's 400 m - Heat 1 - 14 October 1968

  1	Colette Besson (FRA)	53.1 Q
  2	Jarvis Scott (USA)	53.5 Q
  3	Helga Henning (FDR)	53.5 Q
  4	Joan Fisher (CAN)	54.6 Q
  5	Enriqueta Basilio (MEX)	55.6
  6	Joyce Bennett (AUS)	56.5

  
  

  Women's 400 m - Heat 2 - 14 October 1968

  1	Aurelia Pentón (CUB)	52.8 Q
  2	Lillian Board (GBR)	52.9 Q
  3	Ingrida Verbele (URS)	54.0 Q
  4	Una Morris (JAM)	54.1 Q
  5	Anne Covell (CAN)	54.3
  6	Anna Chmelková (CZE)	54.9
  7	Antonia Munkácsi (HUN)	55.6
  8	Jean Robotham (CRC)	58.2

  
  

  Women's 400 m - Heat 3 - 14 October 1968

  1	Mirna Van Der Hoeven-Jansen (NED)	53.1 Q
  2	Esther Stroy (USA)	53.5 Q
  3	Janet Simpson (GBR)	53.6 Q
  4	Monique Noirot (FRA)	53.6 Q
  5	Tekla Chemabwai (KEN)	54.0
  6	Sandra Brown (AUS)	55.4
  7	Hana Shezifi (ISR)	56.3

  
  

  Women's 400 m - Heat 4 - 14 October 1968

  1	Natalya Pechonkina (URS)	53.7 Q
  2	Mary Green (GBR)	53.9 Q
  3	Karin Wallgren (SWE)	54.2 Q
  4	Lois Anne Drinkwater (USA)	54.5 Q
  5	Donata Govoni (ITA)	54.7
  6	Eeva Haimi (FIN)	55.0
  7	Josefa Vicent (URU)	56.3
  8	Olajumoke Bodunrin (NGR)	57.0

  
  

  Women's 400 m - Semi-Final - Heat 1 - 15 October 1968

  1	Helga Henning (FDR)	53.3 Q
  2	Colette Besson (FRA)	53.6 Q
  3	Janet Simpson (GBR)	54.0 Q
  4	Aurelia Pentón (CUB)	54.0 Q
  5	Esther Stroy (USA)	54.3
  6	Una Morris (JAM)	54.6
  7	Ingrida Verbele (URS)	54.6
  8	Joan Fisher (CAN)	55.2

  
  

  Women's 400 m - Semi-Final - Heat 2 - 15 October 1968

  1	Lillian Board (GBR)	52.5 Q
  2	Mirna Van Der Hoeven-Jansen (NED)	52.6 Q
  3	Natalya Pechonkina (URS)	52.8 Q
  4	Jarvis Scott (USA)	53.2
  5	Mary Green (GBR)	53.6
  6	Karin Wallgren (SWE)	53.9
  7	Monique Noirot (FRA)	54.2
  8	Lois Drinkwater (USA)	57.3

  
  

  Women's 400 m - Final - 16 October 1968

  1	Colette Besson (FRA)	52.03
  2	Lillian Board (GBR)	52.12
  3	Natalya Chistyakova (URS)	52.25
  4	Janet Simpson (GBR)	52.57
  5	Aurelia Pentón (CUB)	52.75
  6	Jarvis Scott (USA)	52.79
  7	Helga Henning (FDR)	52.89
  8	Hermina Van Der Hoeven (NED)	53.02

Women's Pentathlon - 16 October 1968

1	Ingrid Mickler-Becker (FDR)	5.098
2	Liese Prokop (AUT)	4.966
3	Annamária Tóth (HUN)	4.959
4	Valentina Tikhomirova (URS)	4.927
5	Manon Bornholdt (FDR)	4.890
6	Pat Winslow (USA)	4.877
7	Inge Bauer (DDR)	4.849
8	Meta Antenen (SWI)	4.848
9	Mary Peters (GBR)	4.803
10	Sue Scott-Reeve (GBR)	4.786
11	Jenny Meldrum (CAN)	4.774
12	Marijana Lubej (YUG)	4.764
13	Nina Hansen (DEN)	4.738
14	Snezhana Yurukova (BUL)	4.728
15	Monique Bantégny (FRA)	4.697
16	Ann Wilson (GBR)	4.688
17	Marjan Ackermans (NED)	4.650
18	Berit Berthelsen (NOR)	4.649
19	Gerda Uhlemann (DDR)	4.644
20	Aida Dos Santos (BRA)	4.578
21	Magali Vettorazzo (ITA)	4.504
22	Cornelia Popescu (ROM)	4.435
23	Sieglinde Ammann (SWI)	4.414
24	Cathy Hamblin (USA)	4.330
25	Lolita Lagrosas (PHI)	4.131
26	Lin Chun-Yu (TPE)	4.104
27	Tien Ah-Mei (TPE)	3.899
28	Galina Sofina (URS)	3.828
29	Ðurda Focic (YUG)	3.814
30	Roswitha Emonts-Gast (BEL)	3.654
31	Mercedes Román (MEX)	3.604
32	Jean Robotham (CRC)	2.909

Women's High jump - 17 October 1968

1	Miloslava Hübnerová-Rezková (CZE)	1.82
2	Antonina Okorokova-Lazareva (URS)	1.80
3	Valentyna Kozyr (URS)	1.80
4	Jaroslavá Valentová (CZE)	1.78
5	Rita Schmidt-Kirst (DDR)	1.78
6	Mária Faithová-Mracnová (CZE)	1.78
7	Karin Rüger-Schulze (DDR)	1.76
8	Ilona Gusenbauer (AUT)	1.76
9	Ghislaine Barnay (FRA)	1.71
9	Magdolna Csábi-Komka (HUN)	1.71
11	Maria Cipriano (BRA)	1.71
12	Vera Grushkina (URS)	1.71
13	Barbara Inkpen (GBR)	1.68
14	Snezana Hrepevnik (YUG)	1.68

• Women's High jump - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's High jump - Qualification - 16 October 1968

  1	Jaroslavá Valentová (CZE)	1.74 Q
  2	Ilona Gusenbauer (AUT)	1.74 Q
  2	Karin Schulze (DDR)	1.74 Q
  2	Rita Schmidt-Kirst (DDR)	1.74 Q
  5	Valentyna Kozyr (URS)	1.74 Q
  6	Mária Faithová-Mracnová (CZE)	1.74 Q
  7	Barbara Inkpen (GBR)	1.74 Q
  8	Antonina Okorokova-Lazareva (URS)	1.74 Q
  9	Maria Cipriano (BRA)	1.74 Q
  9	Miloslava Hübnerová-Rezková (CZE)	1.74 Q
  9	Vera Grushkina (URS)	1.74 Q
  12	Ghislaine Barnay (FRA)	1.74 Q
  13	Snezana Hrepevnik (YUG)	1.74 Q
  13	Magdolna Komka (HUN)	1.74 Q
  15	Audrey Reid (JAM)	1.71
  16	Nicole Denise (FRA)	1.68
  17	Yordanka Blagoeva (BUL)	1.68
  18	Katya Lazova (BUL)	1.68
  19	Eleanor Montgomery (USA)	1.68
  20	Dorothy Shirley (GBR)	1.68
  21	Virginia Bonci (ROM)	1.65
  22	Sharon Callahan (USA)	1.60
  23	Anne Lise Wærness (NOR)	1.60
  24	Estelle Baskerville (USA)	NH

  
  

  Women's High jump - Final - 17 October 1968

  1	Miloslava Hübnerová-Rezková (CZE)	1.82
  2	Antonina Okorokova-Lazareva (URS)	1.80
  3	Valentyna Kozyr (URS)	1.80
  4	Jaroslavá Valentová (CZE)	1.78
  5	Rita Schmidt-Kirst (DDR)	1.78
  6	Mária Faithová-Mracnová (CZE)	1.78
  7	Karin Rüger-Schulze (DDR)	1.76
  8	Ilona Gusenbauer (AUT)	1.76
  9	Ghislaine Barnay (FRA)	1.71
  9	Magdolna Csábi-Komka (HUN)	1.71
  11	Maria Cipriano (BRA)	1.71
  12	Vera Grushkina (URS)	1.71
  13	Barbara Inkpen (GBR)	1.68
  14	Snezana Hrepevnik (YUG)	1.68

Women's 200 m - 18 October 1968

1	Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska (POL)	22.58
2	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	22.74
3	Jennifer Lamy (AUS)	22.88
4	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	22.93
5	Nicole Montandon (FRA)	23.08
6	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	23.08
7	Margaret Bailes (USA)	23.18
8	Jutta Stöck (FDR)	23.25

• Women's 200 m - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's 200 m - Heat 1 - 17 October 1968

  1	Lyudmila Samotesova (URS)	23.1 Q
  2	Margaret Bailes (USA)	23.1 Q
  3	Nicole Montandon (FRA)	23.3 Q
  4	Marijana Lubej (YUG)	23.9
  5	Eva Glesková (CZE)	24.0
  6	Györgyi Balogh (HUN)	24.1
  7	Ah-Mei Tien (CHN)	25.5

  
  

  Women's 200 m - Heat 2 - 17 October 1968

  1	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	23.0 Q
  2	Vera Popkova (URS)	23.3 Q
  3	Truus Hennipman (NED)	23.4 Q
  4	Lillian Board (GBR)	23.4 q
  5	Irene Piotrowski (CAN)	23.7
  6	Vilma Charlton (JAM)	24.3
  7	Josefa Vicent (URU)	24.8
  8	Chu-Mei Yeh (TPE)	25.5

  
  

  Women's 200 m - Heat 3 - 17 October 1968

  1	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	22.9 Q
  2	Jenny Lamy (AUS)	23.1 Q
  3	Jutta Stöck (FDR)	23.3 Q
  4	Wilma Van Gool-Van Den Berg (NED)	23.5
  5	Maureen Tranter (GBR)	23.5
  6	Lyudmila Golomazova (URS)	23.7
  7	Alice Anum (GHA)	23.9
  8	Karin Wallgren (SWE)	24.2

  
  

  Women's 200 m - Heat 4 - 17 October 1968

  1	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	23.4 Q
  2	Dianne Bowering-Burge (AUS)	23.6 Q
  3	Fulgencia Romay (CUB)	23.7 Q
  4	Oyeronke Akindele (NGR)	23.9
  5	Alicia Kaufmanas (ARG)	24.4
  6	Halina Gorecka (FDR)	24.7

  
  

  Women's 200 m - Heat 5 - 17 October 1968

  1	Irena Szewinska (POL)	23.2 Q
  2	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)	23.4 Q
  3	Una Morris (JAM)	23.7 Q
  4	Sylviane Telliez (FRA)	23.8
  5	Mieke Sterk (NED)	24.0
  6	Rita Wilden (FDR)	24.0
  7	Esperanza Girón (MEX)	25.3

  
  

  Women's 200 m - Semi-Final - Heat 1 - 17 October 1968

  1	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	22.9 Q
  2	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	23.1 Q
  3	Irena Szewinska (POL)	23.2 Q
  4	Jutta Stöck (FDR)	23.4 Q
  5	Lyudmila Samotesova (URS)	23.4
  6	Lillian Board (GBR)	23.4
  7	Dianne Bowering-Burge (AUS)	23.6

  
  

  Women's 200 m - Semi-Final - Heat 2 - 17 October 1968

  1	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	22.8 Q
  2	Jenny Lamy (AUS)	22.8 Q
  3	Margaret Bailes (USA)	22.9 Q
  4	Nicole Montandon (FRA)	23.0 Q
  5	Vera Popkova (URS)	23.2
  6	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)	23.3
  7	Una Morris (JAM)	23.5
  8	Truus Hennipman (NED)	23.5

  
  

  Women's 200 m - Final - 18 October 1968

  1	Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska (POL)	22.58
  2	Raelene Boyle (AUS)	22.74
  3	Jennifer Lamy (AUS)	22.88
  4	Barbara Ferrell (USA)	22.93
  5	Nicole Montandon (FRA)	23.08
  6	Wyomia Tyus (USA)	23.08
  7	Margaret Bailes (USA)	23.18
  8	Jutta Stöck (FDR)	23.25

Women's Discus throw - 18 October 1968

1	Lia Manoliu (ROM)	58.28
2	Liesel Westermann (FDR)	57.76
3	Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek (HUN)	54.90
4	Anita Otto (DDR)	54.40
5	Antonina Popova (URS)	53.42
6	Olga Fikotová-Connolly (USA)	52.96
7	Christa Spielberg (DDR)	52.86
8	Brigitte Berendonk (FDR)	52.80
9	Lyudmila Muravyova (URS)	52.26
10	Karin Illgen (DDR)	52.18
11	Judit Stugner (HUN)	52.08
12	Dashzevgiin Namjilmaa (MGL)	50.76
13	Olimpia Catarama (ROM)	50.20
14	Carol Moseke (USA)	48.28
15	Josephine De La Viña (PHI)	46.56
16	Jean Roberts (AUS)	46.26

Women's 80 m Hurdles - 18 October 1968

1	Maureen Caird (AUS)	10.39
2	Pam Kilborn (AUS)	10.46
3	Chi Cheng (TPE)	10.51
4	Patricia Van Wolvelaere (USA)	10.60
5	Karin Balzer (DDR)	10.61
6	Danuta Straszynska (POL)	10.66
7	Elzbieta Zebrowska (POL)	10.66
8	Tatyana Talysheva (URS)	10.72

• Women's 80 m Hurdles - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Heat 1 - 17 October 1968

  1	Mamie Rallins (USA)	10.6 Q
  2	Vera Korsakova (URS)	10.6 Q
  3	Inge Schell (FDR)	10.7 Q
  4	Carmen Smith (JAM)	11.0
  5	Carla Panerai (ITA)	11.0
  6	Enriqueta Basilio (MEX)	11.1
  7	Ulla-Britt Wieslander (SWE)	11.2

  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Heat 2 - 17 October 1968

  1	Pam Kilborn (AUS)	10.4 Q
  2	Valeria Bufanu (ROM)	10.9 Q
  3	Maria Kiss (HUN)	10.9 Q
  4	Marlene Elejarde (CUB)	10.9
  5	Marijana Lubej (YUG)	11.0
  6	Snezhana Yurukova (BUL)	11.0
  7	Ann Wilson (GBR)	11.1

  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Heat 3 - 17 October 1968

  1	Patty Van Wolvelaere (USA)	10.6 Q
  2	Teresa Sukniewicz (POL)	10.7 Q
  3	Tatyana Talysheva (URS)	10.8 Q
  4	Carlota Ulloa (CHI)	11.1
  5	Jenny Meldrum (CAN)	11.1
  6	Pat Pryce (GBR)	DNF

  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Heat 4 - 17 October 1968

  1	Maureen Caird (AUS)	10.4 Q
  2	Chi Cheng (TPE)	10.5 Q
  3	Danuta Straszynska (POL)	10.7 Q
  4	Inge Aigner (AUT)	10.8 q
  5	Meta Antenen (SWI)	10.9
  6	Patricia Jones (GBR)	11.0
  7	Roswitha Emonts-Gast (BEL)	11.4

  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Heat 5 - 17 October 1968

  1	Karin Balzer (DDR)	10.7 Q
  2	Elzbieta Zebrowska (POL)	10.8 Q
  3	Judy Dyer (USA)	10.9 Q
  4	Liudmila Ievleva (URS)	10.9
  5	Chu-Mei Yeh (TPE)	chn
  6	Cecilia Sosa (SAL)	12.8

  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Semi-Final - Heat 1 - 18 October 1968

  1	Maureen Caird (AUS)	10.5 Q
  2	Patty Van Wolvelaere (USA)	10.6 Q
  3	Tatyana Talysheva (URS)	10.7 Q
  4	Karin Balzer (DDR)	10.8 Q
  5	Vera Korsakova (URS)	10.8
  6	Teresa Sukniewicz (POL)	10.9
  7	Valeria Bufanu (ROM)	11.0
  8	Inge Aigner (AUT)	11.1

  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Semi-Final - Heat 2 - 18 October 1968

  1	Pam Kilborn (AUS)	10.4 Q
  2	Chi Cheng (TPE)	10.5 Q
  3	Danuta Straszynska (POL)	10.5 Q
  4	Elzbieta Zebrowska (POL)	10.6 Q
  5	Mamie Rallins (USA)	10.6
  6	Judy Dyer (USA)	10.8
  7	Inge Schell (FDR)	10.8
  8	Maria Kiss (HUN)	11.2

  
  

  Women's 80 m Hurdles - Final - 18 October 1968

  1	Maureen Caird (AUS)	10.39
  2	Pam Kilborn (AUS)	10.46
  3	Chi Cheng (TPE)	10.51
  4	Patricia Van Wolvelaere (USA)	10.60
  5	Karin Balzer (DDR)	10.61
  6	Danuta Straszynska (POL)	10.66
  7	Elzbieta Zebrowska (POL)	10.66
  8	Tatyana Talysheva (URS)	10.72

Women's 800 m - 19 October 1968

1	Madeline Manning (USA)	2:00.92
2	Ileana Silai-Gergely (ROM)	2:02.58
3	Maria Gommers (NED)	2:02.63
4	Sheila Taylor (GBR)	2:03.81
5	Doris Brown (USA)	2:03.98
6	Pat Lowe-Cropper (GBR)	2:04.25
7	Abigail Hoffman (CAN)	2:06.99
8	Maryvonne Dupureur (FRA)	2:08.28

• Women's 800 m - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's 800 m - Heat 1 - 17 October 1968

  1	Vera Nikolic (YUG)	2:05.7 Q
  2	Laine Erik (URS)	2:06.5 Q
  3	Paola Pigni (ITA)	2:06.7 Q
  4	Karin Krebs (DDR)	2:07.1 Q
  5	Francie Kraker (USA)	2:07.3
  6	Elizabeth Chesire (KEN)	2:10.9

  
  

  Women's 800 m - Heat 2 - 17 October 1968

  1	Mia Gommers (NED)	2:04.0 Q
  2	Ileana Silai-Gergely (ROM)	2:04.1 Q
  3	Sheila Carey (GBR)	2:04.1 Q
  4	Anna Zimina (URS)	2:04.4 Q
  5	Barbara Wieck (DDR)	2:08.5
  6	Hana Shezifi (ISR)	2:09.2

  
  

  Women's 800 m - Heat 3 - 17 October 1968

  1	Maryvonne Dupureur (FRA)	2:09.5 Q
  2	Doris Brown (USA)	2:09.5 Q
  3	Pat Lowe-Cropper (GBR)	2:09.5 Q
  4	Sylvia Potts (NZL)	2:09.6 Q
  5	Eeva Haimi (FIN)	2:09.6
  6	Tilly Van Der Made (NED)	2:10.5

  
  

  Women's 800 m - Heat 4 - 17 October 1968

  1	Madeline Manning (USA)	2:08.7 Q
  2	Abby Hoffman (CAN)	2:08.9 Q
  3	Jaroslava Jehlicková (CZE)	2:08.9 Q
  4	Ilja Keizer (NED)	2:08.9 Q
  5	Annelise Damm Olesen (DEN)	2:09.0
  6	Joan Page-Allison (GBR)	2:10.2

  
  

  Women's 800 m - Semi-Final - Heat 1 - 18 October 1968

  1	Madeline Manning (USA)	2:05.8 Q
  2	Ileana Silai-Gergely (ROM)	2:05.9 Q
  3	Pat Lowe-Cropper (GBR)	2:06.6 Q
  4	Abby Hoffman (CAN)	2:07.0 Q
  5	Karin Krebs (DDR)	2:08.4
  6	Anna Zimina (URS)	2:04.4
  7	Ilja Keizer (NED)	2:08.5
  8	Vera Nikolic (YUG)	DNF

  
  

  Women's 800 m - Semi-Final - Heat 2 - 18 October 1968

  1	Mia Gommers (NED)	2:05.1 Q
  2	Doris Brown (USA)	2:05.2 Q
  3	Sheila Carey (GBR)	2:05.2 Q
  4	Maryvonne Dupureur (FRA)	2:05.5 Q
  5	Laine Erik (URS)	2:06.0
  6	Sylvia Potts (NZL)	2:07.2
  7	Paola Pigni (ITA)	2:07.8
  8	Jaroslava Jehlicková (CZE)	2:13.5

  
  

  Women's 800 m - Final - 19 October 1968

  1	Madeline Manning (USA)	2:00.92
  2	Ileana Silai-Gergely (ROM)	2:02.58
  3	Maria Gommers (NED)	2:02.63
  4	Sheila Taylor (GBR)	2:03.81
  5	Doris Brown (USA)	2:03.98
  6	Pat Lowe-Cropper (GBR)	2:04.25
  7	Abigail Hoffman (CAN)	2:06.99
  8	Maryvonne Dupureur (FRA)	2:08.28

Women's Shot put - 20 October 1968

1	Margitta Helmbold-Gummel (DDR)	19.61
2	Marita Lange (DDR)	18.78
3	Nadezhda Chizhova (URS)	18.19
4	Judit Bognar (HUN)	17.78
5	Renate Garisch-Culmberger (DDR)	17.72
6	Ivanka Hristova (BUL)	17.25
7	Marlene Fuchs-Klein (FDR)	17.11
8	Els Van Noorduyn (NED)	16.23
9	Irina Solontsova (URS)	15.88
10	Gertrud Schäfer (FDR)	15.26
11	Maren Seidler (USA)	14.86
12	Rosa Molina (CHI)	12.85
13	Baeg Ok-Ja (KOR)	12.67
14	Rosario Martínez (SAL)	10.18

Women's 4x100 m relay - 20 October 1968

1	United States
2	Cuba
3	Soviet Union
4	Netherlands
5	Australia
6	West Germany
7	Great Britain
8	France

• Women's 4x100 m relay - Detailed results
  
  

  Women's 4x100 m relay - Heat 1 - 19 October 1968

  1	United States (Margaret Bailes, Barbara Ferrell, Mildrette Netter, Wyomia Tyus)	43.4 Q
  2	Australia (Jennifer Lamy, Joyce Bennett, Raelene Boyle, Dianne Burge)	43.7 Q
  3	West Germany (Renate Meyer, Jutta Stock, Rita Jahn, Ingrid Becker)	44.1 Q
  4	France (Michele Alayrangues, Gabrielle Meyer, Nicole Montandon, Sylviane Telliez)	44.3 Q
  5	Canada (Deborah Miller, Stephanie Berto, Joan Hendry, Irene Piotrowski)	44.7
  6	Nigeria (Olajumoke Bodunrin, Janet Omorogbe, Mairo Jinadu, Oyeronke Akindele)	45.2
  7	Mexico (Alma Rosa Martínez, Mercedes Román, Enriqueta Basilio, Esperanza Girón)	47.0

  
  

  Women's 4x100 m relay - Heat 2 - 19 October 1968

  1	Netherlands (Wilma Van Den Berg, Mieke Sterk, Truus Hennipma, Corrie Bakker)	43.4 Q
  2	Soviet Union (Lyudmila Zharkova, Galina Bukharina, Vera Popkova, Lyudmila Samotesova)	43.6 Q
  3	Great Britain (Anita Neil, Maureen Tranter, Janet Simpson, Lillian Board)	43.9 Q
  4	Cuba (Marlene Elejarde, Fulgencia Romay, Violetta Quesada, Miguelina Cobián)	44.1 Q
  5	Hungary (Etelka Kispal, Margit Nemeshazi, Györgyi Balogh, Annamária Tóth)	44.6
  6	Taiwan (Chi Cheng, Chu-Mei Yeh, Chun-Yu Lin, A-Mei Tien)	47.2
  7	Poland (Danuta Straszynska, Miroslawa Sarna, Urszula Józwik, Irena Kirszenstein-Szewinska)	53.0
  8	Jamaica (Adlin Mair-Clarke, Carmen Smith, Una Morris, Vilma Charlton)	DQ

  
  

  Women's 4x100 m relay - Final A - 20 October 1968

  1	United States (Margaret Bailes, Barbara Ferrell, Mildrette Netter, Wyomia Tyus)	42.88 WR
  2	Cuba (Violetta Quesada, Miguelina Cobián, Marlene Elejarde, Fulgencia Romay)	43.36
  3	Soviet Union (Galina Bukharina, Lyudmila Samotesova, Vera Popkova, Lyudmila Zharkova)	43.41
  4	Netherlands (Wilma Van Den Berg, Mieke Sterk, Truus Hennipman, Corrie Bakker)	43.4
  5	Australia (Jennifer Lamy, Joyce Bennett, Raelene Boyle, Dianne Burge)	43.4
  6	West Germany (Renate Meyer, Jutta Stock, Rita Jahn, Ingrid Becker)	43.7
  7	Great Britain (Anita Neil, Maureen Tranter, Janet Simpson, Lillian Board)	43.8
  8	France (Michele Alayrangues, Gabrielle Meyer, Nicole Montandon, Sylviane Telliez)	44.2

  
  

  Women's 4x100 m relay - Final - 20 October 1968

  1	United States
  2	Cuba
  3	Soviet Union
  4	Netherlands
  5	Australia
  6	West Germany
  7	Great Britain
  8	France

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