1958 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres
The women's 800 metres at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 22 and 24 August 1958.[1]
Medalists[]
| Gold | Yelizaveta Yermolayeva Soviet Union
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| Silver | Diane Leather Great Britain
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| Bronze | Soviet Union
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Results[]
Final[]
24 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Yelizaveta Yermolayeva | Soviet Union |
2:06.3 | CR |
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Diane Leather | Great Britain |
2:06.6 | |
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Soviet Union |
2:06.6 | ||
| 4 |  West Germany |
2:08.2 | ||
| 5 | Vera Mukhanova | Soviet Union |
2:08.4 | |
| 6 | West Germany |
2:10.2 | ||
| 7 | Beata Żbikowska |  Poland |
2:11.0 | |
| 8 | Great Britain |
2:11.4 | ||
| 9 | Joy Jordan | Great Britain |
2:11.6 |
Heats[]
22 August
Heat 1[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yelizaveta Yermolayeva | Soviet Union |
2:10.1 | Q |
| 2 | Joy Jordan | Great Britain |
2:10.5 | Q |
| 3 | West Germany |
2:10.7 | Q | |
| 4 | Krystyna Nowakowska | Poland |
2:10.7 | |
| 5 |  Finland |
2:11.9 | ||
| 6 |  Denmark |
2:16.4 | ||
| 7 |  Belgium |
2:38.5 |
Heat 2[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diane Leather | Great Britain |
2:09.8 | Q |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
2:10.0 | Q | |
| 3 | Beata Żbikowska | Poland |
2:10.2 | Q |
| 4 | West Germany |
2:11.3 | ||
| 5 | Nicole Goullieux |  France |
2:11.7 | |
| 6 |  Yugoslavia |
2:13.3 |
Heat 3[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |
2:10.6 | Q | |
| 2 | Vera Mukhanova | Soviet Union |
2:10.6 | Q |
| 3 | West Germany |
2:10.8 | Q | |
| 4 |  Turkey |
2:11.6 | NR | |
| 5 |  Hungary |
2:12.1 | ||
| 6 | Finland |
2:15.1 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 19 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. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014
Categories:
- Events at the 1958 European Athletics Championships
- 800 metres at the European Athletics Championships
- 1958 in women's athletics