1964
1. Betty Cuthbert (Aus) ... .................................... 52.0
2. Ann Packer (GB) ............................................. 52.2
3. Judy Amoore (Aus) ...... ................................... 53.4
1968
1. Colette Besson (Fra) .    ................................. 52.0(A)
2. Lillian Board (GB) ........................................... 52.1
3. Natalya Pechenkina (SU)  ............................... 52.2
1972
1. Monika Zehrt (EG) .......... .............................. 51.08
2. Rita Wilden (WG) .......................................... 51.21
3. Kathy Hammond (US) ...... ............................. 51.64
1976
1. Irena Szewinska (Pol) .....       ....................... 49.28 WR
2. Christina Lathan  (EG) ..  ............................... 50.51
3. Ellen Streidt (EG) .......................................... 50.55
1980
1. Marita Koch (EG) .......................................... 48.88
2. Jarmila Kratochvilova (Cze) .   ........................ 49.46
3. Christina Lathan (EG) ............ ....................... 49.66
1984
1. Valerie Brisco  (US) .................... .................. 48.83
2. Chandra Cheeseborough (US) ..    ................... 49.05
3. Kathy Cook (GB) ........................................... 49.43
1988
1. Olga Bryzgina (SU) ....................................... 48.65
2. Petra Moller (EG) .......................................... 49.45
3. Olga Nazarova II (SU)   .................................. 49.90
1992
1. Marie-Jose Perec (Fra) .... ............................. 48.83
2. Olga Bryzgina (SU) ....................................... 49.05
3. Ximena Restrepo (Col) ...... ........................... 49.64
1996
1. Marie-Jose Perec (Fra) ................................. 48.25
2. Cathy Freeman (Aus) ................................... 48.63
3. Fali Ogunkoya (Ngr) ..................................... 49.10
2000
1. Cathy Freeman (AUS) .................................. 49.11
2. Lorraine Graham (JAM) ................................ 49.58
3. Katharine Merry (GBR) ................................. 49.72

Medals
3 - 0 - 0  France
2 - 2 - 2  East Germany
2 - 1 - 1  Australia
1 - 1 - 2  Soviet Union
1 - 1 - 1  USA
1 - 0 - 0  Poland
0 - 2 - 2  Great Britain
0 - 1 - 0  West Germany
0 - 1 - 0  Czech
0 - 1 - 0  Jamaica
0 - 0 - 1  Colombia
0 - 0 - 1  Nigeria

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