European Athletics Championships 1946 / women's javelin

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3. European Athletics Championships
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discipline Women's javelin throw
city NorwayNorway Oslo
Stadion Bislett Stadium
Participants 13 athletes from 11 countries
Competition phase August 24th (qualification / final)
Medalists
gold gold Klavdija Majuchaya ( URS ) Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union 
Silver medals silver Lyudmila Anokina ( URS ) Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union 
Bronze medals bronze Johanna Koning ( NED ) NetherlandsNetherlands 
The Bislett Stadium in Oslo shortly after the European Championships

The women's javelin at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held on August 24, 1946 in the Bislett Stadium in the Norwegian capital, Oslo .

In this competition there was a double victory for the throwers from the Soviet Union. European champion was Klawdija Majutschaja ahead of Lyudmila Anokina . Bronze went to Johanna Koning from the Netherlands .

Records

Existing records

World record 47.24 m German Reich NSGerman Reich (Nazi era) Anneliese Steinheuer Frankfurt am Main , Germany Jun 21, 1942
European record
Championship record 45.58 m German Reich NSGerman Reich (Nazi era) Lisa Gelius EM in Vienna , then Germany (now Austria ) September 18, 1938

Record improvement

European champion Klawdija Majutschaja improved the existing championship record twice: Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union

  • Qualification: Improvement by 32 centimeters to 45.90 m
  • Finale: Improvement by a further 35 centimeters to 46.25 m

qualification

August 24, 1946

The thirteen participants took part in a group qualification. The eight best throwers qualified for the final - highlighted in light blue. The distances achieved in the qualification were not counted for the final result like today.

space Surname nation Width (m)
1 Klavdiya Majuchaya Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 45.90 CR
2 Johanna Koning NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 44.28 PB
3 Lyudmila Anokina Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 39.74
4th Maria Kwaśniewska Poland 1944Poland Poland 37.39
5 Maria Rohonczi Hungary 1946Hungary Hungary 37.04
6th Regina Marjanen FinlandFinland Finland 36.59 PB
7th Elly Dammers NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 36.34
8th Helena Stachowicz Poland 1944Poland Poland 36.21 PB
9 Stella Møllgaard DenmarkDenmark Denmark 35.31 PB
10 Dagny Carlsson SwedenSweden Sweden 35.28 PB
11 Matild Regdanszky Hungary 1946Hungary Hungary 34.91 PB
12 Anne Marie Opsann NorwayNorway Norway 29.94 PB
13 Kathleen Dyer United KingdomUnited Kingdom Great Britain 26.05 PB

final

Maria Kwaśniewska took sixth place

August 24, 1946, 5:50 p.m.

space Surname nation Width (m)
1 Klavdiya Majuchaya Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 46.25 CR
2 Lyudmila Anokina Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 45.84 PB
3 Johanna Koning NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 43.24
4th Elly Dammers NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 41.16 PB
5 Maria Rohonczi Hungary 1946Hungary Hungary 40.66 PB
6th Maria Kwaśniewska Poland 1944Poland Poland 38.57 PB
7th Regina Marjanen FinlandFinland Finland 36.34
8th Helena Stachowicz Poland 1944Poland Poland 35.52

Web links

References and comments

  1. IAAF world records. Javelin women , accessed March 26, 2019