1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

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The women's javelin throw at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 25 August 1954.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Dana Zátopková
 Czechoslovakia
Silver Virve Roolaid
 Soviet Union
Bronze Nadezhda Konyayeva
 Soviet Union

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dana Zátopková  Czechoslovakia 52.91 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Virve Roolaid  Soviet Union 49.94
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nadezhda Konyayeva  Soviet Union 49.49
4 Jutta Neumann  West Germany 47.39
5 Aleksandra Chudina  Soviet Union 47.05
6 Cmiljka Kalušević  Yugoslavia 46.78
7 Jadwiga Majka  Poland 44.80
8 Erzsébet Vígh  Hungary 43.74
9 Almut Brömmel  West Germany 42.39
10 Ingrid Almqvist  Sweden 41.95
11 Betta Gross  West Germany 41.47
12 Anneliese Reimesch  Romania 41.36
13 Lily Kelsby  Denmark 40.78
14 Marlies Schwärzler  Austria 35.28

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014