1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

Events at the
1950 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
10,000 m track walk men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

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

Medalists

Gold Sheila Lerwill
 United Kingdom
Silver Dorothy Tyler-Odam
 United Kingdom
Bronze Galina Ganeker
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

26 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Sheila Lerwill  United Kingdom 1.63
2nd, silver medalist(s) Dorothy Tyler-Odam  United Kingdom 1.63
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Galina Ganeker  Soviet Union 1.63
4 Anna Knudsen  Denmark 1.60
5 Bertha Crowther  United Kingdom 1.55
6 Anne-Marie Colchen  France 1.50
7 Simone Peironne  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

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