1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

Events at the
1954 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men women
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 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 26 August 1954.[1]

Medalists

Gold Jean Desforges
 United Kingdom
Silver Aleksandra Chudina
 Soviet Union
Bronze Elżbieta Krzesińska
 Poland

Results

Final

26 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Jean Desforges  United Kingdom 6.04 CR
2nd Aleksandra Chudina  Soviet Union 5.93
3rd Elżbieta Krzesińska  Poland 5.83
4 Erika Fisch  West Germany 5.81
5 Galina Popova  Soviet Union 5.79
6 Maria Piątkowska  Poland 5.73
7 Shirley Cawley  United Kingdom 5.73
8 Maria Bibro  Poland 5.63
9 Renate Ibert  West Germany 5.63
10 Lore Fauth  West Germany 5.53
11 Suzanne Giotin  France 5.53
12 Sanda Grosu  Romania 5.48
13 Galina Segen  Soviet Union 5.46
14 Helga Hoffmann  Saar 5.46
15 Olga Gyarmati  Hungary 5.39
16 Colette Drou  France 5.32
17 Karin Mårtensson  Sweden 5.26
18 Ursula Finger  Saar 5.24
19 Friedrike Harasek  Austria 5.24
20 Reinelde Knapp  Austria 5.13
21 Sheila Hoskin  United Kingdom 5.06
22 Mieke de Graaf  Netherlands 5.03
23 Inge Eckel  Saar 4.90

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

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