1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw
| Women's javelin throw at the European Athletics Championships |
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The women's javelin throw at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 23 August 1950.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Natalya Smirnitskaya Soviet Union |
| Silver | Herma Bauma Austria |
| Bronze | Galina Zybina Soviet Union |
Results
Final
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
According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
- Austria (1)
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- Denmark (1)
- France (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- Norway (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Sweden (2)
- Great Britain (1)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014