1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 23 August 1950.[1]

Women's javelin throw
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold Natalya Smirnitskaya
  Soviet Union
Silver Herma Bauma
  Austria
Bronze Galina Zybina
  Soviet Union

Results

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Final

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23 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Natalya Smirnitskaya   Soviet Union 47.55 CR
  Herma Bauma   Austria 43.87
  Galina Zybina   Soviet Union 42.75
4 Vera Nabokova   Soviet Union 41.88
5 Dana Zátopková   Czechoslovakia 41.34
6 Lily Kelsby   Denmark 40.25
7 Marija Radosavljević   Yugoslavia 38.33
8 Ingrid Almqvist   Sweden 38.21
9 Ans Koning   Netherlands 38.20
10 Diane Coates   Great Britain 37.50
11 Evelyne Pinard   France 37.22
12 Kirsti Jordet   Norway 34.87
13 Eivor Olson   Sweden 34.85

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014