Athletics at the 1970 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metres hurdles

The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1970 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale in Turin on 2 and 3 September 1970. It was the first time that this hurdling distance was contested replacing the 80 metres hurdles.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Teresa Sukniewicz  Poland	Bärbel Podeswa  East Germany	Valeria Bufanu  Romania

Results

Heats

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Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Teresa Sukniewicz	Poland	13.1	Q
2	1	Valeria Bufanu	Romania	13.7	Q
1	2	Mieke Sterk	Netherlands	13.6	Q
2	2	Jacqueline André	France	13.8	Q, +1.4[2]
3	2	Tatyana Antaryan	Soviet Union	13.8	[3]
1	3	Danuta Straszyńska	Poland	13.4	Q
2	3	Bärbel Podeswa	East Germany	13.6	Q
?	?	Sheila Garnett	Great Britain	13.8	[4]
4	?	Martine Laval	France	14.2	+1.3[2]

Final

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Teresa Sukniewicz	Poland	13.0	UR
	Bärbel Podeswa	East Germany	13.4
	Valeria Bufanu	Romania	13.5
4	Danuta Straszyńska	Poland	13.6
5	Heidi Schüller	West Germany	13.7
6	Sheila Garnett	Great Britain	13.9
7	Jacqueline André	France	14.1	[2]
	Mieke Sterk	Netherlands	DNS

References

1. García, Gerardo (3 September 1970). "Tallon, Octavo en la final de jabalina, y Jones clasificado para la semifinal en 100 m." (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 19. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
2. French results
3. Soviet results (p137)
4. "Three British victories in Universiade". Athletics Weekly. Athletics Weekly Ltd. 24 (37): 4, 38. 4 September 1970. ISSN 0004-6671.
5. "Heidi Rosenthal's fine world record". The Guardian. 4 September 1970. p. 23. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
6. "Zwei Weltrekorde an der Universiade" (in German). Zurich Die Tat. 5 September 1970. p. 10. Retrieved 10 June 2020.