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Sports > Olympics > Summer Olympics Through The Years > Event-by-Event > Track & Field > Women's Olympic Track & Field

100-meter Hurdles

Year  Time  
1932 Babe Didrikson, USA 11.7   WR
1936 Trebisonda Valla, ITA 11.7    
1948 Fanny Blankers-Koen, NED11.2  OR
1952 Shirley Strickland, AUS 10.9  WR
1956 Shirley Strickland, AUS 10.7   OR
1960 Irina Press, USSR 10.8    
1964 Karin Balzer, GER 10.5w 
1968 Maureen Caird, AUS 10.3  OR
1972 Annelie Ehrhardt, E. Ger 12.59  WR
1976 Johanna Schaller, E. Ger 12.77   
1980 Vera Komisova, USSR 12.56  OR
1984 Benita Fitzgerald-Brown, USA 12.84  
1988 Yordanka Donkova, BUL 12.38  OR
1992 Paraskevi Patoulidou, GRE 12.64   
1996Ludmila Enquist, SWE12.58  
2000Olga Shishigina, KAZ12.65 
2004 Joanna Hayes, USA12.37 OR
windicates wind-aided.
Note: Event held over 80 meters from 1932-68.

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