1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

Events at the 1950 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
Pentathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's long jump at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Bruxelles, Belgium, at Stade du Heysel on 24 August 1950.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Valentina Bogdanova  Soviet Union
Silver	Wilhelmina Lust  Netherlands
Bronze	Maire Österdahl  Finland

Results

Final

24 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Valentina Bogdanova	Soviet Union	5.82
	Wilhelmina Lust	Netherlands	5.63
	Maire Österdahl	Finland	5.57
4	Yvonne Curtet-Chabot	France	5.38
5	Silvana Pierucci	Italy	5.34
6	Margaret Erskine	United Kingdom	5.29
7	Valerie Ann Webster	United Kingdom	5.29
8	Tineke de Jongh	Netherlands	5.23
9	Monique Jacquet	France	5.22
10	Spomenka Koledin	Yugoslavia	5.22
11	Nel de Vos	Netherlands	5.22
12	Paulette Dussarat	France	5.09
13	Milica Šumak	Yugoslavia	5.05
14	Patricia Devine	United Kingdom	4.95

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.

Finland (1)  France (3)

Italy (1)  Netherlands (3)

Soviet Union (1)  United Kingdom (3)

Yugoslavia (2)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014