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Date: 1 September 1960
| Rank | Name | Nation | Distance |
| 1 | Elvira Ozolina | URS | 55.98m [183' 8"] |
| 2 | Dana Zatopkova | TCH | 53.78m [176' 5 ¼"] |
| 3 | Biruta Kaledene | URS | 53.45m [175' 4 ¼"] |
| 4 | Vlasta Peskova | TCH | 52.56m [172' 5 ¼"] |
| 5 | Ursula Figwer | POL | 52.33m [171' 8 ¼"] |
| 6 | Anna Pazera | AUS | 51.15m [167' 9 ¾"] |
| 7 | Susan Platt | GBR | 51.01m [167' 4 ¼"] |
| 8 | Alevtina Shastitko | URS | 50.92m [167' ¾"] |
| 9 | Marta Antal | HUN | 50.25m [164' 10 ¼"] |
| 10 | Maria Diti | ROU | 49.56m [162' 7 ¼"] |
| 11 | Anneliese Gerhards | GER | 49.27m [161' 7 ¾"] |
| 12 | Marlene Arhens | CHI | 47.53m [155' 11 ¼"] |
| 13 | Karen Oldham | USA | 46.52m [152' 7 ½"] |
| Qualifying | |||
| 14 | Ingrid Almqvist | SWE | 47.67m [156' 4 ¾"] |
| 15 | Erika Strossenreuther | GER | 46.85m [153' 8 ½"] |
| 16 | Almut Brommel | GER | 45.52m [149' 4 ¼"] |
| 17 | Erika Strasser | AUT | 43.80m [143' 8 ½"] |
| 18 | Lise Kock | DEN | 43.01m [141' 1 ¼"] |
| 19 | Averil Williams | GBR | 42.44m [139' 2 ¾"] |
| 20 | Unn Thorvaldsen | NOR | 41.99m [137' 9 ¼"] |
| Did not start | |||
| Elizabeth Davenport | IND | ||