1946 European Athletics Championships – Women's 100 metres

The women's 100 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 22 August 1946.[1]

Women's 100 metres
at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
VenueBislett Stadium
LocationOslo
Dates22 August
Competitors20 from 9 nations
Winning time11.9
Medalists
gold medal    Soviet Union
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    France
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1950 →

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

Results edit

Heats edit

22 August

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fanny Blankers-Koen   Netherlands 12.4 Q
2 Sylvia Cheeseman   Great Britain 12.8 Q
3 Monique Drilhon   France 12.9 Q
4 Mieczysława Moder   Poland 13.0
5 Kerstin Josefsson   Sweden 13.0
6 Liv Paulsen   Norway 13.2

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yevgeniya Sechenova   Soviet Union 12.0 Q
2 Nettie Timmer   Netherlands 12.4 Q
3 Maureen Gardner   Great Britain 12.4 Q
4 Greta Magnusson   Sweden 12.5
5 Dana Hiklova   Czechoslovakia 12.7

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Winifred Jordan   Great Britain 12.2 Q
2 Stanisława Walasiewicz   Poland 12.5 Q
3 Vera Bemova   Czechoslovakia 12.5 Q
4 Solveig Toms   Norway 12.6

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Claire Brésolles   France 12.2 Q
2 Gerda Koudijs   Netherlands 12.3 Q
3 Ann-Britt Leyman   Sweden 12.4 Q
4 Hilde Nissen   Denmark 12.5 NR
5 Irena Hejducka   Poland 13.2

Semi-finals edit

22 August

Semi-final 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yevgeniya Sechenova   Soviet Union 12.0 Q
2 Winifred Jordan   Great Britain 12.4 Q
3 Gerda Koudijs   Netherlands 12.5 Q
4 Nettie Timmer   Netherlands 12.6
5 Sylvia Cheeseman   Great Britain 12.7
6 Vera Bemova   Czechoslovakia 12.7

Semi-final 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Maureen Gardner   Great Britain 12.2 Q
2 Claire Brésolles   France 12.3 Q
3 Ann-Britt Leyman   Sweden 12.3 Q
4 Stanisława Walasiewicz   Poland 12.6
5 Monique Drilhon   France 12.7
Fanny Blankers-Koen   Netherlands DNF

Final edit

22 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Yevgeniya Sechenova   Soviet Union 11.9 CR
  Winifred Jordan   Great Britain 12.2
  Claire Brésolles   France 12.2
4 Ann-Britt Leyman   Sweden 12.2
5 Maureen Gardner   Great Britain 12.2
6 Gerda Koudijs   Netherlands 12.4

References edit

  1. ^ "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 367–372. Retrieved 13 August 2014.