1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

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 edit

Gold Jean Desforges
  Great Britain
Silver Aleksandra Chudina
  Soviet Union
Bronze Elżbieta Krzesińska
  Poland

Results edit

Final edit

26 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Jean Desforges   Great Britain 6.04 CR
  Aleksandra Chudina   Soviet Union 5.93
  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   Great Britain 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   Great Britain 5.06
22 Mieke de Graaf   Netherlands 5.03
23 Inge Eckel   Saar 4.90

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 11 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