1938 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

Women's javelin throw
at the European Athletics Championships
1938 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Decathlonmen

The women's javelin throw at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Vienna, at the time part of German Reich, at Praterstadion on 18 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

Gold Lisa Gelius
 Germany
Silver Suse Pastors
 Germany
Bronze Luise Krüger
 Germany

Results

Final

18 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Lisa Gelius  Germany 45.58 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Suse Pastors  Germany 44.14
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Luise Krüger  Germany 42.49
4 Lux Stiefel   Switzerland 40.58
5 Ida Lavize  Latvia 40.20
6 Stanisława Walasiewicz  Poland 33.33
7 Irja Lipasti  Finland 31.93
8 Britta Awall  Sweden 31.90

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 8 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014