1962 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

Events at the
1962 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
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
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk 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 javelin throw at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 13 and 14 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

Gold Elvīra Ozoliņa
 Soviet Union
Silver Maria Diaconescu
 Romania
Bronze Alla Shastitko
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

14 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Elvīra Ozoliņa  Soviet Union 54.93
2nd Maria Diaconescu  Romania 52.10
3rd Alla Shastitko  Soviet Union 51.80
4 Anneliese Gerhards  West Germany 50.92
5 Márta Antál  Hungary 49.91
6 Erika Strasser  Austria 49.90
7 Inge Schwalbe  East Germany 48.55
8 Yelena Gorchakova  Soviet Union 46.74
9 Marijeta Kacic  Yugoslavia 46.29
10 Marion Gräfe  East Germany 46.28
11 Margarita Baltakova  Bulgaria 44.58
12 Sirpa Toivola  Finland 44.56

Qualification

13 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Elvīra Ozoliņa  Soviet Union 51.60 Q
2 Anneliese Gerhards  West Germany 51.15 Q
3 Maria Diaconescu  Romania 50.93 Q
4 Alla Shastitko  Soviet Union 50.55 Q
5 Márta Antál  Hungary 50.50 Q
6 Inge Schwalbe  East Germany 49.96 Q
7 Marion Gräfe  East Germany 49.22 Q
8 Erika Strasser  Austria 47.68 Q
9 Yelena Gorchakova  Soviet Union 47.48 Q
10 Marijeta Kacic  Yugoslavia 46.63 Q
11 Sirpa Toivola  Finland 46.45 Q
12 Margarita Baltakova  Bulgaria 45.17 Q
13 Vlasta Hrbková  Czechoslovakia 44.28
14 Sue Platt  United Kingdom 44.17

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
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