1946 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay

Events at the
1946 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
10,000 m track walk men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Decathlon men

The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 25 August 1946.[1]

Medalists

Gold Gerda Koudijs
Nettie Timmer
Martha Adema
Fanny Blankers-Koen
 Netherlands
Silver Léa Caurla
Anne-Marie Colchen
Claire Brésolles
Monique Drilhon
 France
Bronze Yevgeniya Sechenova
Valentina Fokina
Elene Gokieli
Valentina Vasilyeva
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

25 August

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st  Netherlands Gerda Koudijs
Nettie Timmer
Martha Adema
Fanny Blankers-Koen
47.8
2nd  France Léa Caurla
Anne-Marie Colchen
Claire Brésolles
Monique Drilhon
48.5
3rd  Soviet Union Yevgeniya Sechenova
Valentina Fokina
Elene Gokieli
Valentina Vasilyeva
48.7
4  United Kingdom Joyce Judd
Sylvia Cheeseman
Maureen Gardner
Winifred Jordan
48.7
5  Sweden Greta Magnusson
Kerstin Josefsson
Ulla-Britt Althin
Ann-Britt Leyman
49.3
6  Poland Irena Hejducka
Stanisława Walasiewicz
Mieczysława Moder
Jadwiga Słomczewska
50.6

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

References

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