1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 24 and 25 August 1950.[1]

Women's 100 metres
at the 1950 European Athletics Championships
VenueHeysel Stadium
LocationBrussels
Dates
  • 24 August (heats)
  • 25 August (final)
Competitors15 from 7 nations
Winning time11.7
Medalists
gold medal    Netherlands
silver medal    Soviet Union
bronze medal    Great Britain
← 1946
1954 →

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.

Results

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Heats

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24 August

Heat 1

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Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fanny Blankers-Koen   Netherlands 11.7 CR, Q
2 June Foulds   Great Britain 12.2 Q
3 Yvette Monginou   France 12.6
4 Gertrud Heusser    Switzerland 13.4
Sofya Malshina   Soviet Union DQ

Heat 2

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Wind: +0.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Zoya Dukhovich   Soviet Union 12.3 Q
2 Elspeth Hay   Great Britain 12.5 Q
3 Grietje de Jongh   Netherlands 12.5
4 Josette Demeuter   Belgium 13.4

Heat 3

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Wind: -1.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yevgeniya Sechenova   Soviet Union 12.4 Q
2 Colette Aitelli   France 12.5 Q
3 Dorothy Hall   Great Britain 12.5
4 Xenia Stad-de Jong   Netherlands 12.6
5 Vittoria Cesarini   Italy 12.8
6 Anna Van Rossum   Belgium 13.7

Final

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25 August Wind: +0.7 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Fanny Blankers-Koen   Netherlands 11.7 CR
  Yevgeniya Sechenova   Soviet Union 12.3
  June Foulds   Great Britain 12.4
4 Zoya Dukhovich   Soviet Union 12.4
5 Elspeth Hay   Great Britain 12.5
6 Colette Aitelli   France 12.5

References

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  1. ^ "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 372–377. Retrieved 13 August 2014.