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Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Edith McGuire | USA | 23.3 |
| 2 | Irena Kirszenstein | POL | 23.6 |
| 3 | Janet Simpson | GBR | 23.7 |
| 4 | Daphne Arden | GBR | 24.0 |
| 5 | Margaret Burvill | AUS | 24.3 |
| 6 | Eva Lehocka | TCH | 24.5 |
| 7 | Joyce Bennett | AUS | 24.7 |
| Disqualified | |||
| Miguelina Cobian | CUB | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Marilyn Black | AUS | 23.4 |
| 2 | Ludmila Samotesova | URS | 23.7 |
| 3 | Una Morris | JAM | 23.7 |
| 4 | Barbara Sobotta | POL | 23.7 |
| 5 | Dorothy Hyman | GBR | 23.9 |
| 6 | Doreen Porter | NZL | 24.0 |
| 7 | Heilwig Jacob | GER | 24.1 |
| 8 | Vivian Brown | USA | 24.3 |