European Athletics Championships 1950 / women's javelin

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4. European Athletics Championships
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discipline Women's javelin throw
city BelgiumBelgium Brussels
Stadion Heysel Stadium
Participants 13 athletes from 10 countries
Competition phase August 23
Medalists
gold gold Natalja Smirnitskaja ( URS ) Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union 
Silver medals silver Herma Bauma ( AUT ) AustriaAustria 
Bronze medals bronze Galina Sybina ( URS ) Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union 
The Heysel Stadium in Brussels in an aerial photo from 1935

The women's javelin throw at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held on 23 August 1950 in the Heysel Stadium in the Belgian capital, Brussels .

In this discipline there were two medals for the Soviet throwers: gold and bronze. Natalja Smirnitskaja became European champion . The Austrian Olympic champion from 1948 Herma Bauma won silver . Third place went to the fourth-placed shot put, Galina Sybina .

Records

Existing records

World record 53.41 m Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Natalia Smirnitskaya then Leningrad (today St. Petersburg ),
then USSR (today Russia )
August 5, 1949
European record
EM record 46.25 m Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Klavdiya Majuchaya EM in Oslo , Norway August 24, 1946

Record improvement

European champion Natalja Smirnizkaja improved the existing championship record by 1.30 m to 47.55 m. Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union 

final

August 23, 1950, 6.15 p.m.

space Surname nation Width (m)
1 Natalia Smirnitskaya Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 47.55 CR
2 Herma Bauma AustriaAustria Austria 43.87 SB
3 Galina Sybina Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 42.75 SB
4th Vera Nabokova Soviet Union 1923Soviet Union Soviet Union 41.88 PB
5 Dana Zátopková-Ingrova CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 41.34 SB
6th Lily Kelsby DenmarkDenmark Denmark 40.25 SB
7th Marija Radosavljević YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia 38.33 PB
8th Ingrid Almqvist SwedenSweden Sweden 38.21 SB
9 Johanna Koning NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands 38.20 PB
10 Diane Coates United KingdomUnited Kingdom Great Britain 37.50 PB
11 Evelyne Pinard France 1946Fourth French Republic France 37.20 PB
12 Kirsti Jordet NorwayNorway Norway 34.87 PB
13 Eivor Olson SwedenSweden Sweden 34.85 PB

Web links

References and comments

  1. IAAF world records. Javelin women , accessed April 3, 2019