European Athletics Championships 1950 / Women's long jump
| 4. European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| discipline | Long jump of women |
| city |
 Brussels
|
| Stadion | Heysel Stadium |
| Participants | 14 athletes from 7 countries |
| Competition phase | August 24th |
| Medalists | |
 gold |
Valentina Bogdanova ( URS )
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 silver |
Wilhelmina Lust ( NED )
 |
 bronze |
Maire Österdahl ( FIN )
 |
The women's long jump at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held on August 24, 1950 in the Heysel Stadium in the Belgian capital, Brussels .
The European champion was Valentina Bogdanova from the USSR. She won ahead of Wilhelmina Lust from the Netherlands . Bronze went to Maire Österdahl from Finland .
Existing records
| World record | 6.25 m |
Fanny Blankers-Koen
|
Leiden , Netherlands | September 19, 1943 |
| European record | ||||
| Championship record | 5.88 m |
.svg){kind=small} Irmgard Praetz
|
EM in Vienna , then Germany (now Austria ) | September 17, 1938 |
The EM record that has existed since the first European championships for women remained unchanged this year.
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Vice European Champion Wilhelmina Lust - also a participant in the 80 m hurdles , where she was eliminated in the preliminary run
August 24, 1950, 5:15 p.m.
| space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valentina Bogdanova |
Soviet Union
|
5.82 SB |
| 2 | Wilhelmina Lust |
Netherlands
|
5.63 SB |
| 3 | Maire Österdahl |
Finland
|
5.57 PB |
| 4th | Yvonne Curtet |
 France
|
5.38 PB |
| 5 | Silvana Pierucci |
 Italy
|
5.34 PB |
| 6th | Margaret Erskine |
 Great Britain
|
5.29 PB |
| 7th | Valerie Webster |
Great Britain
|
5.29 PB |
| 8th | Tineke de Jongh |
Netherlands
|
5.23 PB |
| 9 | Monique Jacquet |
France
|
5.22 PB |
| 10 | Spomenka Koledin |
.svg){kind=small} Yugoslavia
|
5.22 PB |
| 11 | Nel de Vos |
Netherlands
|
5.22 PB |
| 12 | Paulette Dussarat |
France
|
5.09 PB |
| 13 | Milica Šumak |
Yugoslavia
|
5.05 PB |
| 14th | Patricia Devine |
Great Britain
|
4.95 PB |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Brussels 1950 from the European Athletics homepage , accessed on April 2, 2019
- Women Long Jump. European Championship 1950 Brussels on todor66.com, accessed April 2, 2019
- IV European Championship, Brussels 1950 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed April 2, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1950, long jump women on sportschau.de, accessed on April 2, 2019
- 4th European Athletics Championships 1950 in Brussels, Belgium from ifosta.de, accessed on April 2, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Long jump women , accessed April 2, 2019