1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.[1]
Medalists[]
Gold | Vera Krepkina Mariya Itkina Irina Turova Soviet Union |
Silver | Maria Sander West Germany |
Bronze | Maria Musso Giuseppina Leone Letizia Bertoni Milena Greppi Italy |
Results[]
Final[]
29 August
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
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Soviet Union | Vera Krepkina Mariya Itkina Irina Turova |
45.8 | CR | |
West Germany | Maria Sander |
46.3 | ||
Italy | Maria Musso Giuseppina Leone Letizia Bertoni Milena Greppi |
46.6 | NR | |
4 | Great Britain | Heather Armitage Jean Desforges Shirley Hampton Anne Pashley |
46.7 | |
5 | Poland | Maria Ilwicka Barbara Lerczak Celina Jesionowska Maria Kusion |
47.1 | NR |
6 | Czechoslovakia | 48.5 |
Heats[]
28 August
Heat 1[]
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
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1 | Italy | Maria Musso Giuseppina Leone Letizia Bertoni Milena Greppi |
46.8 | CR NR Q |
2 | West Germany | Maria Sander |
47.1 | Q |
3 | Poland | Maria Ilwicka Barbara Lerczak Celina Jesionowska Maria Kusion |
47.3 | NR Q |
4 | France | Yvette Monginou Denise Laborie |
47.4 | NR |
5 | Hungary | Olga Gyarmati |
48.5 | |
6 | Switzerland | Gretel Bolliger Sonja Pretot |
48.8 | NR |
Heat 2[]
Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
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1 | Soviet Union | Vera Krepkina Mariya Itkina Irina Turova |
46.1 | CR Q |
2 | Great Britain | Heather Armitage Jean Desforges Shirley Hampton Anne Pashley |
46.7 | Q |
3 | Czechoslovakia | 48.3 | Q | |
4 | Austria | Elfriede Steurer |
48.3 | NR |
5 | Saar | Inge Eckel Helga Hoffmann Ursula Finger |
48.3 | NR |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 44 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014
Categories:
- Events at the 1954 European Athletics Championships
- Relays at the European Athletics Championships
- 1954 in women's athletics