European Athletics Championships 1974 / women's javelin
11th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | Women's javelin throw |
city | Rome |
Stadion | Olympic Stadium |
Participants | 19 athletes from 13 countries |
Competition phase | September 2nd (qualification) September 3rd (final) |
Medalists | |
gold | Ruth Fuchs ( GDR ) |
silver | Jacqueline Todten ( GDR ) |
bronze | Nataša Urbančič ( YUG ) |
The women's javelin at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held on September 2 and 3, 1974 in the Olympic Stadium in Rome .
The GDR throwers recorded a double victory in this competition. The European champion was the 1972 Olympic champion and third European championship winner in 1971, Ruth Fuchs , who further improved her own world record in the final. Second place went to the 1972 Olympic runner-up, Jacqueline Todten . Bronze went to the Yugoslav Nataša Urbančič .
Records
Existing records
World record | 66.10 m | Ruth Fuchs | Edinburgh , UK | 7th September 1973 |
European record | ||||
EM record | 61.00 m | Daniela Jaworska | EM Helsinki , Finland | August 13, 1971 |
Record improvement
European champion Ruth Fuchs improved the existing championship record in the final on September 2nd by 6.22 m to 67.22 m.
qualification
2nd September 1974
Nineteen participants entered the qualifying round. The qualification distance for direct entry into the final was 54.00 m. Since only eleven athletes exceeded this mark (highlighted in light blue), the final field was filled with the next best placed athlete to twelve throwers (highlighted in light green). So finally 53.98 m was enough for the final.
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Jacqueline Todten | GDR | 60.78 |
2 | Ruth Fuchs | GDR | 59.88 |
3 | Nataša Urbančič | Yugoslavia | 59.72 |
4th | Lyutvian Mollowa | Bulgaria | 57.70 |
5 | Daniela Jaworska | Poland | 56.26 SB |
6th | Felicija children | Poland | 56.10 |
7th | Ioana Pecec | Romania | 55.44 PB |
8th | Tatiana Zhigalova | Soviet Union | 55.32 |
9 | Eva Janko | Austria | 55.10 |
10 | Ameli Koloska | BR Germany | 54.62 |
11 | Sabine Kärgel | GDR | 54.02 |
12 | Éva Ráduly-Zörgő | Romania | 53.98 |
13 | Tessa Sanderson | Great Britain | 53.28 SB |
14th | Svetlana Babitsch | Soviet Union | 51.78 SB |
15th | Lida Kuys | Netherlands | 49.42 PB |
16 | Giuliana Amici | Italy | 48.72 SB |
17th | Maria Vago | Hungary | 47.12 SB |
18th | Leentje Wuyts | Belgium | 45.54 PB |
19th | Elly van Beuzekom | Netherlands | 39.44 PB |
final
September 3, 1974, 4:00 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Ruth Fuchs | GDR | 67.22 WR |
2 | Jacqueline Todten | GDR | 62.10 SB |
3 | Nataša Urbančič | Yugoslavia | 61.66 PB |
4th | Lyutvian Mollowa | Bulgaria | 60.80 PB |
5 | Sabine Kärgel | GDR | 57.10 PB |
6th | Felicija children | Poland | 57.02 PB |
7th | Tatiana Zhigalova | Soviet Union | 56.64 PB |
8th | Ameli Koloska | BR Germany | 56.36 SB |
9 | Eva Janko | Austria | 55.16 SB |
10 | Éva Ráduly-Zörgő | Romania | 54.44 SB |
11 | Daniela Jaworska | Poland | 54.02 |
12 | Ioana Pecec | Romania | 52.18 |
Nataša Urbančič, fourth in the European Championship in 1969 and fifth in the Olympic Games in 1972, won her first bronze medal in a major international competition
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Rome 1974 from european-athletics.org, accessed July 25, 2019
- European Championship 1974 Rome, Women Javelin Throw on todor66.com, accessed July 25, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1974 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed July 25, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women Javelin Throw European Championship 1974 Rome, p. 427 (PDF, 13,363 kB), Spanish / English at european-athletics.org, accessed on July 25, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1974, javelin women on sportschau.de, accessed on July 25, 2019
- 11th European Athletics Championships 1974 in Rome, Italy from ifosta.de, accessed on July 25, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Javelin Women , Retrieved July 25, 2019