1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

Events at the 1954 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
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 long jump at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 26 August 1954.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Jean Desforges United Kingdom
Silver	Aleksandra Chudina Soviet Union
Bronze	Elżbieta Krzesińska Poland

26 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Jean Desforges	United Kingdom	6.04	CR
02 !	Aleksandra Chudina	Soviet Union	5.93
03 !	Elżbieta Krzesińska	Poland	5.83
4	Erika Fisch	West Germany	5.81
5	Galina Popova	Soviet Union	5.79
6	Maria Piątkowska	Poland	5.73
7	Shirley Cawley	United Kingdom	5.73
8	Maria Bibro	Poland	5.63
9	Renate Ibert	West Germany	5.63
10	Lore Fauth	West Germany	5.53
11	Suzanne Giotin	France	5.53
12	Sanda Grosu	Romania	5.48
13	Galina Segen	Soviet Union	5.46
14	Helga Hoffmann	Saar	5.46
15	Olga Gyarmati	Hungary	5.39
16	Colette Drou	France	5.32
17	Karin Mårtensson	Sweden	5.26
18	Ursula Finger	Saar	5.24
19	Friedrike Harasek	Austria	5.24
20	Reinelde Knapp	Austria	5.13
21	Sheila Hoskin	United Kingdom	5.06
22	Mieke de Graaf	Netherlands	5.03
23	Inge Eckel	Saar	4.90

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

Long jump at the European Athletics Championships

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