1946 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

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 shot put at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 22 August 1946.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Tatyana Sevryukova  Soviet Union
Silver	Micheline Ostermeyer  France
Bronze	Amelia Piccinini  Italy

Results

Final

22 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Tatyana Sevryukova	Soviet Union	14.16	CR
	Micheline Ostermeyer	France	12.84
	Amelia Piccinini	Italy	12.21
4	Jadwiga Wajs	Poland	11.65
5	Eivor Olson	Sweden	11.43
6	Ans Niesink	Netherlands	11.35
7	Maria Kwaśniewska	Poland	11.06
8	Liv Paulsen	Norway	10.37
9	Jaroslava Komárková-Krítková	Czechoslovakia	10.11
10	Kathleen Dyer-Tilley	United Kingdom	9.83
11	Stella Møllgaard	Denmark	9.75
12	Aase Kjølseth	Norway	9.73
13	Gretel Bolliger	Switzerland	NM
14	Stanisława Walasiewicz	Poland	NM
15	Soňa Reichová	Czechoslovakia	NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

Czechoslovakia (2)  Denmark (1)  France (1)

Italy (1)  Netherlands (1)  Norway (2)

Poland (3)  Soviet Union (1)  Sweden (1)

Switzerland (1)  United Kingdom (1)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014