European Athletics Championships 1969 / women long jump
| 9th European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| discipline | Long jump of women |
| city |
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|
| Stadion | Karaiskakis Stadium |
| Participants | 13 athletes from 10 countries |
| Competition phase | September 19th |
| Medalists | |
 gold |
Mirosława Sarna ( POL )
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 silver |
Viorica Viscopoleanu ( ROM )
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 bronze |
Berit Berthelsen ( NOR )
 |
The women's long jump at the European Athletics Championships in 1969 was held on September 19, 1969 at the Karaiskakis Stadium in Athens .
European champion was the Polish Mirosława Sarna . She won ahead of the Romanian world record holder and 1968 Olympic champion Viorica Viscopoleanu . Bronze went to the Norwegian Berit Berthelsen .
Existing records
| World record | 6.82 m |
Viorica Viscopoleanu
|
OS Mexico City , Mexico | October 14, 1968 |
| European record | ||||
| Championship record | 6.55 m |
Irena Kirszenstein
|
EM Budapest , Hungary | 3rd September 1966 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
execution
With only thirteen participants, the organizers waived the qualification scheduled for September 18, 10:40 a.m. All athletes competed together for the final on September 19th.
final
19th September 1969
| space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mirosława Sarna |
Poland
|
6.49 PB |
| 2 | Viorica Viscopoleanu |
Romania
|
6.45 SB |
| 3 | Berit Berthelsen |
Norway
|
6.44 PB |
| 4th | Diana Jorgowa |
.svg){kind=small} Bulgaria
|
6.31 SB |
| 5 | Tamara Bychkova |
.svg){kind=small} Soviet Union
|
6.29 SB |
| 6th | Maureen Barton |
 Great Britain
|
6.28 PB |
| 7th | Eva Kucmanová |
 Czechoslovakia
|
6.21 SB |
| 8th | Kristina Hauer |
 GDR
|
6.19 PB |
| 9 | Moira Wells |
Great Britain
|
6.16 PB |
| 10 | Sheila Sherwood |
Great Britain
|
6.15 SB |
| 11 | Sieglinde Ammann |
 Switzerland
|
6.14 SB |
| 12 | Meta antennas |
Switzerland
|
6.13 |
| 13 | Charoula Sasagianni |
Greece
|
5.43 SB |
The 1968 Olympic champion and world record holder Viorica Viscopoleanu became vice European champion
Kristina Hauer, later Kristina Albertus, reached eighth place
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Athens 1969 from european-athletics.org, accessed June 15, 2019
- Women Long Jump European Championship 1969 Athens on todor66.com, accessed June 15, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1969 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed June 15, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women Long Jump European Championship 1969 Athens, p. 410f (PDF, 13.363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on June 15, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1969, long jump women on sportschau.de, accessed on June 15, 2019
- 9th European Athletics Championships 1969 in Athens, Greece from ifosta.de, accessed on June 15, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Long jump women , accessed June 15, 2019