1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 200 metres

The women's 200 metres at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Stade du Heysel on 26 and 27 August 1950.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Fanny Blankers-Koen
  Netherlands
Silver Yevgeniya Sechenova
  Soviet Union
Bronze Dorothy Hall
  Great Britain

Results edit

Final edit

27 August Wind: -0.6 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Fanny Blankers-Koen   Netherlands 24.0 NR
  Yevgeniya Sechenova   Soviet Union 24.8
  Dorothy Hall   Great Britain 25.0
4 Sofya Malshina   Soviet Union 25.0
5 Bertha Brouwer   Netherlands 25.0
6 Zoya Dukhovich   Soviet Union 25.5

Heats edit

26 August

Heat 1 edit

Wind: 1.9 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Fanny Blankers-Koen   Netherlands 24.5 Q
2 Zoya Dukhovich   Soviet Union 25.2 Q
3 Margaret Brian   Great Britain 25.4
4 Micaela Bora   Italy 26.3
5 Mira Tuce   Yugoslavia 26.5

Heat 2 edit

Wind: 0.3 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Dorothy Hall   Great Britain 24.6 Q
2 Sofya Malshina   Soviet Union 25.0 Q
3 Grietje de Jongh   Netherlands 25.3
4 Rosine Faugouin   France 25.7

Heat 3 edit

Wind: 0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yevgeniya Sechenova   Soviet Union 25.0 Q
2 Bertha Brouwer   Netherlands 25.1 Q
3 Elspeth Hay   Great Britain 25.5
4 Laura Sivi   Italy 25.6
5 Alma Butja   Yugoslavia 26.8

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count,[citation needed] 14 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