Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
The women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place between September 7 and September 8.[1]
| Women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Olympic Stadium |
| Dates | September 7 (heats) September 8 (final) |
| Medalists | |
| Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | |
| 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 | ||
| Decathlon | men | |
Results
Heats
The fastest three teams in each of the two heats advanced to the final round.
Heat one
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Heat two
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martha Hudson Lucinda Williams Barbara Jones Wilma Rudolph |  | 44.50 | WR |
| 2 | Vera Krepkina Valentina Maslovskaya Mariya Itkina Irina Press | .svg.png){kind=small} | 45.15 | |
| 3 | Teresa Ciepły Barbara Janiszewska Celina Jesionowska Halina Richter | .svg.png){kind=small} | 45.40 | |
| 4 | Silvia Hunte Carlota Gooden Lorraine Dunn Jean Holmes-Mitchell |  | 46.66 | |
| - | Marlene Mathews Norma Thrower Norma Croker Pat Duggan |  | [47.59] | DQ |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Martha Hudson Lucinda Williams Barbara Jones Wilma Rudolph | | 44.72 | |
 | Martha Langbein Anni Biechl Brunhilde Hendrix Jutta Heine | .svg.png){kind=small} | 45.00 | |
 | Teresa Ciepły Barbara Janiszewska Celina Jesionowska Halina Richter | | 45.19 | |
| 4 | Vera Krepkina Valentina Maslovskaya Mariya Itkina Irina Press | | 45.39 | |
| 5 | Letizia Bertoni Sandra Valenti Piera Tizzoni Giuseppina Leone |  | 45.80 | |
| - | Carole Quinton Dorothy Hyman Jenny Smart Mary Rand |  | DNF |
Key: WR = world record; DQ = disqualified; DNF = did not finish
References
- "Athletics at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2017.
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