1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

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

Medalists edit

Gold Nina Dumbadze
  Soviet Union
Silver Rimma Shumskaya
  Soviet Union
Bronze Edera Cordiale
  Italy

Results edit

Final edit

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Nina Dumbadze   Soviet Union 48.03 CR
  Rimma Shumskaya   Soviet Union 42.25
  Edera Cordiale   Italy 41.57
4 Micheline Ostermeyer   France 41.22
5 Julija Matej   Yugoslavia 40.58
6 Paulette Veste   France 37.86
7 Gabre Gabric-Calvesi   Italy 37.73
8 Lotte Haidegger   Austria 37.40
9 Đurđa Borovec   Yugoslavia 37.07
10 Anna Andreyeva   Soviet Union 36.26
11 Grete Bolliger    Switzerland 31.46
12 Jaroslava Jungrová   Czechoslovakia 27.17

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.

References edit

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