Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

Women's high jump
at the European Athletics Championships

The women's high jump at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 26 August 1950.[1]

Medalists

Gold Sheila Lerwill
 Great Britain
Silver Dorothy Tyler-Odam
 Great Britain
Bronze Galina Ganeker
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

26 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sheila Lerwill  Great Britain 1.63
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dorothy Tyler-Odam  Great Britain 1.63
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Galina Ganeker  Soviet Union 1.63
4 Anna Knudsen  Denmark 1.60
5 Bertha Crowther  Great Britain 1.55
6 Anne-Marie Colchen  France 1.50
7 Simone Peirone  France 1.50
8 Berta Sablatnig  Austria 1.45
9 Jozefa Dierick  Belgium 1.40
9 Anita Roussel  France 1.40

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

References