1938 European Athletics Championships – Women's 80 metres hurdles

Events at the 1938 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
800 m		men
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The women's 80 metres hurdles at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Vienna, at the time part of German Reich, at Praterstadion on 17 September 1938.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Claudia Testoni  Italy
Silver	Lisa Gelius  Germany
Bronze	Catherine Ter Braake  Netherlands

Results

Final

17 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Claudia Testoni	Italy	11.6	CR
	Lisa Gelius	Germany	11.7
	Catherine Ter Braake	Netherlands	11.8
4	Annemarie Westphal	Germany	12.0
5	Agatha Doorgeest	Netherlands	12.0
6	Anny Spitzweg	Germany	12.1

Heats

17 September

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Claudia Testoni	Italy	11.8	CR Q
2	Lisa Gelius	Germany	11.9	Q
3	Ethel Raby	United Kingdom	13.2

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Anny Spitzweg	Germany	12.2	Q
2	Agatha Doorgeest	Netherlands	12.3	Q
3	Evelyn Matthews	United Kingdom	12.3

Heat 3

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Annemarie Westphal	Germany	11.9	Q
2	Catherine Ter Braake	Netherlands	12.0	Q
3	Kate Robertson	United Kingdom	12.3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 9 athletes from 4 countries participated in the event.

Germany (3)

Italy (1)

Netherlands (2)

United Kingdom (3)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014