Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Women's 80 metres hurdles

The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 4 September 1959.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Nelli Yelisayeva
  Soviet Union
Snezhana Kerkova
  Bulgaria
Elżbieta Krzesińska
  Poland

Results edit

Heats edit

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Rank Heat Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Nelli Yelisayeva   Soviet Union 11.3 Q
2 1 Elżbieta Krzesińska   Poland 11.6 Q
3 1 Fausta Galluzzi   Italy 11.7 Q
4 1 Gertrude Fries   Austria 12.0
1 Eva-Maria Hatheysen   West Germany DQ
1 2 Snezhana Kerkova   Bulgaria 11.5 Q
2 2 Ilsabe Heider   West Germany 11.8 Q
3 2 Maria Ciastowska   Poland 12.0 Q
4 2 Janet Simpson   Great Britain 24.6

Final edit

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Nelli Yelisayeva   Soviet Union 11.1
  Snezhana Kerkova   Bulgaria 11.4
  Elżbieta Krzesińska   Poland 11.5
4 Maria Ciastowska   Poland 11.6
4 Ilsabe Heider   West Germany 11.6
6 Fausta Galluzzi   Italy 12.2

References edit

  1. ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 9. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ "Risultati di stamane" (in Italian). La Stampa. 5 September 1959. p. 7. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. ^ García, Gerardo (5 September 1959). "Una gran finale de finales en atletismo" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 2. Retrieved 26 February 2021.