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Date: 3 December 1956 / 5 December 1956
Heats
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Shelley Mann | USA | 1:11.0 |
| 2 | Nancy Ramey | USA | 1:11.9 |
| 3 | Mary Jane Sears | USA | 1:14.4 |
| 4 | Maria Littomeritzky | HUN | 1:14.9 |
| 5 | Beverley Ann Bainbridge | AUS | 1:15.2 |
| 6 | Jutta Langenau | GER | 1:17.4 |
| 7 | Elizabeth Whittall | CAN | 1:17.9 |
| 8 | Sara Barber | CAN | 1:18.4 |
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| 9 | Marta Skupilova | TCH | 1:17.7 |
| 9 | Anne Morton | GBR | 1:17.7 |
| 11 | Maureen Giles | AUS | 1:19.4 |
| 12 | Odette Lusien | FRA | 1:19.8 |