Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's high jump

Women's high jump
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
DatesAugust 9
Medalists
 
 
 
Athletics at the
1936 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men
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 steeple 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
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

The women's high jump event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 9, 1936. The final was won by Hungarian Ibolya Csák.

Results

Final standings

Rank Name Nationality Height Notes
1st Ibolya Csák Hungary 1.60
2nd Dorothy Odam Great Britain 1.60
3rd Elfriede Kaun Germany 1.60
4 Dora Ratjen Germany 1.58
5 Marguerite Nicolas France 1.58
6 Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands 1.55
6 Annette Rogers United States 1.55
6 Doris Carter Australia 1.55
9 Alice Arden United States 1.50
9 Kathlyn Kelly United States 1.50
9 Margaret Bell Canada 1.50
9 Wanda Nowak Austria 1.50
9 Nellie Carrington Great Britain 1.50
14 Catherine Stevens Belgium 1.40
14 Tini Koopmans Netherlands 1.40
14 Junko Nishida Japan 1.40
17 Irja Lipasti Finland 1.30

References

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