European Athletics Championships 1946/100 m women
3. European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | 100-meter run for women |
city |
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Stadion | Bislett Stadium |
Participants | 20 athletes from 9 countries |
Competition phase | August 22nd (preliminary / semi-finals / finals) |
Medalists | |
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Yevgenia Setschenowa ( URS )
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Winifred Jordan ( GBR )
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Claire Brésolles ( FRA )
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The 100-meter run for women at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held on August 22, 1946 in the Bislett Stadium in the Norwegian capital, Oslo .
European champion was Yevgenia Setschenowa from the Soviet Union. She won ahead of the British Winifred Jordan . Bronze went to Claire Brésolles from France .
Records
Existing records
World record | 11.6 s |
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Kansas City , USA | June 8, 1935 |
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Berlin , Germany | August 1, 1937 | ||
European record | 11.6 s |
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Berlin , Germany | August 1, 1937 |
EM record | 11.9 s | EM in Vienna , then Germany (now Austria ) | September 17, 1938 |
Record improvement
In the final, European champion Yevgenia Setschenowa equalized the existing EM record of 11.9 seconds.
execution
The entire competition took place in one day. The prelims (from 5:35 p.m.), semi-finals and the final took place on August 22, 1946.
Preliminary round
August 22, 1946, 5:35 p.m.
The preliminary round was held in four runs. The first three athletes per run - highlighted in light blue - qualified for the semi-finals.
Forward 1
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space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Fanny Blankers-Koen |
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12.4 |
2 | Sylvia Cheeseman |
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12.8 |
3 | Monique Drilhon |
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12.9 |
4th | Mieczyslawa Moder |
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13.0 |
5 | Kerstin Josefsson |
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13.0 |
6th | Liv Paulsen |
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13.2 |
Forward 2
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Yevgenia Sechenova |
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12.0 |
2 | Nettie Timmer |
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12.4 |
3 | Maureen Dyson |
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12.4 |
4th | Greta Magnusson |
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12.5 |
5 | Dana Hiklová |
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12.7 |
Forward 3
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Winifred Jordan |
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12.2 |
2 | Stanisława Walasiewicz |
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12.5 |
3 | Vera Bemová |
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12.5 |
4th | Solveig Toms |
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12.6 |
Forward 4
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Claire Brésolles |
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12.2 |
2 | Gerda Koudijs |
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12.3 |
3 | Ann-Britt Leyman |
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12.4 |
4th | Hilde Nissen |
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12.5 NO |
5 | Irena Hejducka |
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13.2 |
Semifinals
August 22, 1946
In each of the two semi-finals, the first three athletes - highlighted in light blue - qualified for the final.
Run 1
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Yevgenia Sechenova |
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12.0 |
2 | Winifred Jordan |
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12.4 |
3 | Gerda Koudijs |
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12.5 |
4th | Nettie Timmer |
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12.6 |
5 | Sylvia Cheeseman |
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12.7 |
6th | Vera Bemová |
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12.7 |
Run 2
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Maureen Dyson |
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12.2 |
2 | Claire Brésolles |
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12.3 |
3 | Ann-Britt Leyman |
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12.3 |
4th | Stanisława Walasiewicz |
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12.6 |
5 | Monique Drilhon |
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12.7 |
DNF | Fanny Blankers-Koen |
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final
August 22, 1946
space | Surname | nation | Time (s) |
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1 | Yevgenia Sechenova |
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11.9 CRe |
2 | Winifred Jordan |
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12.2 |
3 | Claire Brésolles |
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12.2 |
4th | Ann-Britt Leyman |
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12.2 |
5 | Maureen Dyson |
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12.2 |
6th | Gerda Koudijs |
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12.4 |
Ann-Britt Leyman - here in the long jump - came fourth
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Oslo 1946 from the European Athletics homepage , accessed March 23, 2019
- Women 100m European Championship 1946 Oslo on todor66.com, accessed March 23, 2019
- III European Championship, Oslo 1946 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on March 23, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1946, 100 m women on sportschau.de, accessed on March 23, 2019
- 3rd European Athletics Championships 1946 in Oslo, Norway from ifosta.de, accessed on March 23, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ a b IAAF world records. 100m women , accessed March 13, 2019