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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's javelin throw

Women's javelin throw
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium
Dates September 1
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Elvīra Ozoliņa
 Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Dana Zátopková
 Czechoslovakia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Birutė Kalėdienė
 Soviet Union
← 1956
1964 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Elvīra Ozoliņa
 Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Dana Zátopková
 Czechoslovakia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Birutė Kalėdienė
 Soviet Union

The women's javelin throw throwing event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place on September 1.

Top 12 throwers and ties plus all throwers reaching 48.00 metres advanced to the finals. All distances are listed in metres.

Key: OR = Olympic record


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