Athletics - Olympic Games - 1952

Olympic Games - Results Women 1952

Finland - Helsinki - 20 July 1952 - 27 July 1952

Women's Discus throw - 20 July 1952

1	Nina Romashkova-Ponomaryova (URS)	51.42
2	Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (URS)	47.08
3	Nina Dumbadze (URS)	46.29
4	Ko Nakamura-Yoshino (JPN)	43.81
5	Lotte Haidegger (AUT)	43.49
6	Lia Manoliu (ROM)	42.65
7	Ingeborg Pfüller (ARG)	41.73
8	Ilona Szikora-Józsá (HUN)	41.61
9	Marianne Werner (FDR)	41.03
10	Yvette Williams (NZL)	40.48
11	Kaarina Koivuniemi (FIN)	40.33
12	Ingeborg Mello (ARG)	39.04
13	Libuse Nováková (CZE)	38.83
14	Edera Cordiale-Gentile (ITA)	38.22
15	Suzanne Farmer-Allday (GBR)	37.96
16	Paulette Veste (FRA)	37.64
17	Gretel Bolliger (SWI)	36.36
18	Frieda Tiltsch (AUT)	27.84

Women's 100 m - 22 July 1952

1	Marjorie Jackson (AUS)	11.8
2	Daphne Hasenjager-Robb (RSA)	11.9
3	Shirley Strickland-De La Hunty (AUS)	11.9
4	Winsome Cripps (AUS)	12.0
5	Maria Sander (FDR)	12.1
6	Mae Faggs (USA)

Women's Long jump - 23 July 1952

1	Yvette Williams (NZL)	6.24
2	Aleksandra Chudina (URS)	6.14
3	Shirley Cawley (GBR)	5.92
4	Irmgard Schmelzer (GER)	5.90
5	Willy Lust (NED)	5.81
6	Nina Tyurkina (URS)	5.81
7	Mabel Landry (USA)	5.75
8	Verna Johnston (AUS)	5.74
9	Maire Österdahl (FIN)	5.73
10	Olga Gyarmati (HUN)	5.67
11	Valentina Lituyeva (URS)	5.65
12	Elzbieta Krzesinska-Dunska (POL)	5.65
13	Adriana Millard (CHI)	5.59
14	Elfriede Von Nitzsch (GER)	5.57
15	Leni Hofknecht (GER)	5.55
16	Ayako Yoshikawa (JPN)	5.54
17	Dawn Josephs (CAN)	5.47
18	Gladys Erbetta (ARG)	5.47
19	Constance Willoughby (GBR)	5.44
20	Greta Magnusson (SWE)	5.43
21	Wanda Dos Santos (BRA)	5.36
22	Thelma Jones (BER)	5.33
23	Yvonne Curtet (FRA)	5.28
24	Helena De Menezes (BRA)	4.98

Women's Javelin throw - 24 July 1952

1	Dana Ingrová-Zátopková (CZE)	50.47
2	Aleksandra Chudina (URS)	50.01
3	Yelena Gorchakova (URS)	49.76
4	Galina Zybina (URS)	48.35
5	Lily Carlstedt-Kelsby (DEN)	46.23
6	Marlies Müller (GER)	44.37
7	Maria Ciach (POL)	44.31
8	Jutta Krüger (FDR)	44.30
9	Herma Bauma (AUT)	42.54
10	Estrella Puente (URU)	41.44
11	Ada Turci (ITA)	41.20
12	Inge Bausenwein (GER)	41.16
13	Marjorie Larney (USA)	40.58
14	Anni Rättyä (FIN)	40.56
15	Di Coates (GBR)	40.17
16	Kaisa Parviainen (FIN)	39.82
17	Elsa Torikka (FIN)	39.58

Women's 80 m Hurdles - 24 July 1952

1	Shirley Strickland-De La Hunty (AUS)	10.9
2	Mariya Golubnichaya (URS)	11.1
3	Maria Sander (FDR)	11.1
4	Anneliese Seonbuchner (FDR)	11.2
5	Jean Desforges (GBR)	11.6

Women's 200 m - 26 July 1952

1	Marjorie Jackson (AUS)	24.2
2	Puck Brouwer (NED)	24.2
3	Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili (URS)	24.2
4	Winsome Cripps (AUS)	24.6
5	Helga Klein (GER)	24.6
6	Daphne Hasenjager-Robb (RSA)

Women's Shot put - 26 July 1952

1	Galina Zybina (URS)	15.28
2	Marianne Werner (FDR)	14.57
3	Klavdiya Tochenova (URS)	14.50
4	Tamara Tyshkevich (URS)	14.42
5	Gertrud Kille (GER)	13.84
6	Yvette Williams (NZL)	13.35
7	Marija Radosavljevic (YUG)	13.30
8	Meeri Saari (FIN)	13.02
9	Paulette Veste (FRA)	12.96
10	Magdalena Bregula (POL)	12.93
11	Dorothea Kreß (GER)	12.91
12	Jaroslava Krítková-Komárková (CZE)	12.73
13	Eivor Olson (SWE)	12.46
14	Nada Kotlusek (YUG)	11.98

Women's High jump - 27 July 1952

1	Esther Brand (RSA)	1.67
2	Sheila Lerwill (GBR)	1.65
3	Aleksandra Chudina (URS)	1.63
4	Thelma Hopkins (GBR)	1.58
5	Olga Modrachová (CZE)	1.58
6	Feodora Schenk (AUT)	1.58
7	Nina Kossova (URS)	1.58
7	Dorothy Odam-Tyler (GBR)	1.58
9	Gunhild Larking (SWE)	1.55
10	Alice Whitty (CAN)	1.55
11	Galina Ganeker (URS)	1.55
12	Deyse De Castro (BRA)	1.50
13	Dawn Josephs (CAN)	1.50
14	Solveig Ericsson (SWE)	1.50
15	Seija Pöntinen (FIN)	1.50
16	Sisko Heikkilä (FIN)	1.40
17	Tamar Metal (ISR)	1.40

Women's 4x100 m relay - 27 July 1952

1	United States (Mae Faggs, Barbara Jones, Janet Moreau, Catherine Hardy)	45.9
2	Germany (Ulla Knab, Maria Sander, Helga Klein, Marga Petersen)	45.9
3	Great Britain (Sylvia Cheeseman, June Paul-Foulds, Jean Desforges, Heather Armitage)	46.2
4	Soviet Union (Irina Turova, Yevgeniya Sechenova, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, Vera Kalashnikova)	46.3
5	Australia (Shirley Strickland-De La Hunty, Verna Johnston, Winsome Cripps, Marjorie Jackson)	46.6
6	Netherlands (Grietje De Jongh, Puck Brouwer, Neeltje Büch, Willy Lust)	47.8

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