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Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon	men
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The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 4 September 1959.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Nelli Yelisayeva  Soviet Union	Snezhana Kerkova  Bulgaria	Elżbieta Krzesińska  Poland

Results

Heats

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Nelli Yelisayeva	Soviet Union	11.3	Q
2	1	Elżbieta Krzesińska	Poland	11.6	Q
3	1	Fausta Galluzzi	Italy	11.7	Q
4	1	Gertrude Fries	Austria	12.0
	1	Eva-Maria Hatheysen	West Germany	DQ
1	2	Snezhana Kerkova	Bulgaria	11.5	Q
2	2	Ilsabe Heider	West Germany	11.8	Q
3	2	Maria Ciastowska	Poland	12.0	Q
4	2	Janet Simpson	Great Britain	24.6

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Nelli Yelisayeva	Soviet Union	11.1
	Snezhana Kerkova	Bulgaria	11.4
	Elżbieta Krzesińska	Poland	11.5
4	Maria Ciastowska	Poland	11.6
4	Ilsabe Heider	West Germany	11.6
6	Fausta Galluzzi	Italy	12.2

References

1. "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 9. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
2. Results at Tilastopaja
3. "Risultati di stamane" (in Italian). La Stampa. 5 September 1959. p. 7. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
4. García, Gerardo (5 September 1959). "Una gran finale de finales en atletismo" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 2. Retrieved 26 February 2021.

• Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade
• Sprint hurdles at the Summer World University Games