1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

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 edit

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

Results edit

Final edit

26 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Sheila Lerwill   Great Britain 1.63
  Dorothy Tyler-Odam   Great Britain 1.63
  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 edit

According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 6 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