200 metres, Women
Participants
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norma Croker-Fleming |  AUS |
| 2 | Pat Duggan | AUS |
| 3 | Eleanor Haslam |  CAN |
| 4 | Catherine Capdevielle |  FRA |
| 5 | Jean Hiscock |  GBR |
| 6 | Dorothy Hyman | GBR |
| 7 | Jenny Smart | GBR |
| 8 | Jutta Heine |  GER |
| 9 | Gisela Birkemeyer | GER |
| 10 | Hannelore Raepke | GER |
| 11 | Erzsébet Heldt |  HUN |
| 12 | Antónia Munkácsi | HUN |
| 13 | Maeve Kyle |  IRL |
| 14 | Ilana Karaszyk |  ISR |
| 15 | Giuseppina Leone |  ITA |
| 16 | Val Morgan |  NZL |
| 17 | Mona Sulaiman |  PHI |
| 18 | Celina Jesionowska |  POL |
| 19 | Barbara Janiszewska | POL |
| 20 | Halina Richter | POL |
| 21 | Ulla-Britt Wieslander |  SWE |
| 22 | Alena Stolzová |  TCH |
| 23 | Lyudmila Ignatyeva |  URS |
| 24 | Mariya Itkina | URS |
| 25 | Valentina Maslovskaya | URS |
| 26 | Ernestine Pollards |  USA |
| 27 | Wilma Rudolph | USA |
| 28 | Lucinda Williams | USA |
| 29 | Olga Šikovec |  YUG |
Non-starters
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Cuthbert | AUS |
| 2 | Snezhana Kerkova |  BUL |
| 3 | Christiana Boateng |  GHA |
| 4 | Stephie D'Souza |  IND |
| 5 | Carlota Gooden |  PAN |
| 6 | Jean Holmes | PAN |
| 7 | Maria Ionescu |  ROU |