1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 27 August 1954.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Nina Ponomaryova
  Soviet Union
Silver Irina Beglyakova
  Soviet Union
Bronze Galina Zybina
  Soviet Union

Results edit

Final edit

27 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Nina Ponomaryova   Soviet Union 48.02
  Irina Beglyakova   Soviet Union 45.79
  Galina Zybina   Soviet Union 44.77
4 Štěpánka Mertová   Czechoslovakia 44.37
5 Jiřina Vobořilová   Czechoslovakia 44.33
6 Julija Matej   Yugoslavia 43.95
7 Lia Manoliu   Romania 43.86
8 Karen Sonneck   West Germany 43.86
9 Zsuzsa Serédi   Hungary 42.15
10 Anni Pöll   Austria 41.45
11 Marianne Werner   West Germany 41.36
12 Jolanda Mayr   West Germany 39.65
13 Helena Dmowska   Poland 39.44
14 Simone Saenen   Belgium 39.37
15 Dezsőné Józsa   Hungary 37.98
16 Gretel Bolliger    Switzerland 37.45
17 Herlinde Peyker   Austria 33.43

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014