100 metres Freestyle, Women
Participants
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorraine Crapp |  AUS |
| 2 | Dawn Fraser | AUS |
| 3 | Faith Leech | AUS |
| 4 | Irène Sweyd |  BEL |
| 5 | Virginia Grant |  CAN |
| 6 | Gladys Priestley | CAN |
| 7 | Helen Stewart | CAN |
| 8 | Héda Frost |  FRA |
| 9 | Ginette Sendral | FRA |
| 10 | Odile Vouaux | FRA |
| 11 | Fearne Ewart |  GBR |
| 12 | Frances Hogben | GBR |
| 13 | Kati Jansen |  GER |
| 14 | Birgit Klomp | GER |
| 15 | Christel Steffin | GER |
| 16 | Valéria Gyenge |  HUN |
| 17 | Zsuzsa Ördög | HUN |
| 18 | Katalin Szőke | HUN |
| 19 | Shoshana Rivner |  ISR |
| 20 | Hitomi Jinno |  JPN |
| 21 | Yoshiko Sato | JPN |
| 22 | Setsuko Shimada | JPN |
| 23 | Margaret Northrop |  KEN |
| 24 | Blanca Barrón |  MEX |
| 25 | Winifred Griffin |  NZL |
| 26 | Marrion Roe | NZL |
| 27 | Gertrudes Lozada |  PHI |
| 28 | Jeanette Myburgh |  RSA |
| 29 | Natalie Myburgh | RSA |
| 30 | Susan Roberts | RSA |
| 31 | Anita Hellström |  SWE |
| 32 | Kate Jobson | SWE |
| 33 | Shelley Mann |  USA |
| 34 | Joan Rosazza | USA |
| 35 | Nancy Simons | USA |
Non-starters
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anita Andersson | SWE |