1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump
The women's high jump at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 25 and 28 August 1954.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Thelma Hopkins Great Britain
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| Silver | Iolanda Balaș Romania
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| Bronze | Olga Modrachová Czechoslovakia
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Results[]
Final[]
28 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thelma Hopkins | Great Britain |
1.67 | CR |
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Iolanda Balaș | Romania |
1.65 | NR |
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Olga Modrachová | Czechoslovakia |
1.63 | |
| 4 | Gunhild Larking |  Sweden |
1.63 | NR |
| 5 | Sheila Lerwill | Great Britain |
1.60 | |
| 6 | Aleksandra Chudina |  Soviet Union |
1.60 | |
| 7 | Czechoslovakia |
1.55 | ||
| 8 |  West Germany |
1.55 | ||
| 9 | West Germany |
1.55 | ||
| 10 | Soviet Union |
1.55 | ||
| 10 | Reinelde Knapp |  Austria |
1.55 | |
| 12 |  France |
1.55 | ||
| 13 | Austria |
1.50 | ||
| 14 |  Bulgaria |
1.50 |
Qualification[]
25 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila Lerwill | Great Britain |
1.50 | Q | |
| Bulgaria |
1.50 | Q | ||
| Aleksandra Chudina | Soviet Union |
1.50 | Q | |
| Reinelde Knapp | Austria |
1.50 | Q | |
| Iolanda Balaș | Romania |
1.50 | Q | |
| Austria |
1.50 | Q | ||
| Gunhild Larking | Sweden |
1.50 | Q | |
| Soviet Union |
1.50 | Q | ||
| West Germany |
1.50 | Q | ||
| Olga Modrachová | Czechoslovakia |
1.50 | Q | |
| France |
1.50 | Q | ||
| Czechoslovakia |
1.50 | Q | ||
| Thelma Hopkins | Great Britain |
1.50 | Q | |
| West Germany |
1.50 | Q |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 9 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
- High jump at the European Athletics Championships
- 1954 in women's athletics