| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norma Croker-Fleming |  AUS |
| 2 | Pat Duggan | AUS |
| 3 | Marlene Mathews-Willard | AUS |
| 4 | Norma Thrower | AUS |
| 5 | Eleanor Haslam |  CAN |
| 6 | Valerie Jerome | CAN |
| 7 | Nancy Lewington | CAN |
| 8 | Sally McCallum | CAN |
| 9 | Mary Bignal |  GBR |
| 10 | Dorothy Hyman | GBR |
| 11 | Carole Quinton | GBR |
| 12 | Jenny Smart | GBR |
| 13 | Anni Biechl |  GER |
| 14 | Jutta Heine | GER |
| 15 | Brunhilde Hendrix | GER |
| 16 | Martha Langbein | GER |
| 17 | Mária Bácskai |  HUN |
| 18 | Erzsébet Heldt | HUN |
| 19 | Ildikó Jónás | HUN |
| 20 | Antónia Munkácsi | HUN |
| 21 | Letizia Bertoni |  ITA |
| 22 | Giuseppina Leone | ITA |
| 23 | Piera Tizzoni | ITA |
| 24 | Sandra Valenti | ITA |
| 25 | Lorraine Dunn |  PAN |
| 26 | Carlota Gooden | PAN |
| 27 | Jean Holmes | PAN |
| 28 | Silvia Hunte | PAN |
| 29 | Teresa Wieczorek |  POL |
| 30 | Celina Jesionowska | POL |
| 31 | Barbara Janiszewska | POL |
| 32 | Halina Richter | POL |
| 33 | Mariya Itkina |  URS |
| 34 | Vera Krepkina | URS |
| 35 | Valentina Maslovskaya | URS |
| 36 | Irina Press | URS |
| 37 | Martha Hudson |  USA |
| 38 | Barbara Jones | USA |
| 39 | Wilma Rudolph | USA |
| 40 | Lucinda Williams | USA |
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gloria Cooke-Wigney | AUS |
| 2 | Betty Cuthbert | AUS |
| 3 | Jean Hiscock | GBR |
| 4 | Ann Jenner | GBR |
| 5 | Bärbel Mayer | GER |
| 6 | Hannelore Raepke | GER |
| 7 | Danilla Costa | ITA |
| 8 | Donata Govoni | ITA |
| 9 | Maria Chojnacka | POL |
| 10 | Maria Bibro | POL |
| 11 | Lyudmila Ignatyeva | URS |
| 12 | Lyudmila Motina | URS |
| 13 | Ernestine Pollards | USA |
| 14 | Willye White | USA |
