European Athletics Championships 1950 / women's javelin
4. European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | Women's javelin throw |
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Stadion | Heysel Stadium |
Participants | 13 athletes from 10 countries |
Competition phase | August 23 |
Medalists | |
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Natalja Smirnitskaja ( URS )
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Herma Bauma ( AUT )
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Galina Sybina ( URS )
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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 |
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then Leningrad (today St. Petersburg ), then USSR (today Russia ) |
August 5, 1949 |
European record | ||||
EM record | 46.25 m |
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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.
final
August 23, 1950, 6.15 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Natalia Smirnitskaya |
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47.55 CR |
2 | Herma Bauma |
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43.87 SB |
3 | Galina Sybina |
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42.75 SB |
4th | Vera Nabokova |
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41.88 PB |
5 | Dana Zátopková-Ingrova |
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41.34 SB |
6th | Lily Kelsby |
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40.25 SB |
7th | Marija Radosavljević |
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38.33 PB |
8th | Ingrid Almqvist |
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38.21 SB |
9 | Johanna Koning |
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38.20 PB |
10 | Diane Coates |
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37.50 PB |
11 | Evelyne Pinard |
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37.20 PB |
12 | Kirsti Jordet |
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34.87 PB |
13 | Eivor Olson |
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34.85 PB |
Memorial plaque to the silver medalist Herma Bauma - also Olympic champion 1948
The shot put fourth Galina Sybina ( far left ) won the bronze medal - here at the Olympic Games 1956 together with other successful Soviet athletes and the javelin fifth at these European Championships Dana Zátopková-Ingrova ( second from left ) - u. a. also Olympic champion in 1952
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Brussels 1950 from the European Athletics homepage , accessed on April 3, 2019
- Women Javelin Throw. European Championship 1950 Brussels on todor66.com, accessed on April 3, 2019
- IV European Championship, Brussels 1950 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on April 3, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1950, javelin women on sportschau.de, accessed on April 3, 2019
- 4th European Athletics Championships 1950 in Brussels, Belgium from ifosta.de, accessed on April 3, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Javelin women , accessed April 3, 2019