1958 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

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Women's 800 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The women's 800 metres at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 22 and 24 August 1958. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Yelizaveta Yermolayeva
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver Diane Leather
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Bronze Dzidra Levicka
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union

Results

Final

24 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yelizaveta Yermolayeva Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:06.3CR
Silver medal icon.svg Diane Leather Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:06.6
Bronze medal icon.svg Dzidra Levicka Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:06.6
4 Ariane Döser Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:08.2
5 Vera Mukhanova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:08.4
6 Edith Schiller Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:10.2
7 Beata Żbikowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:11.0
8 Betty Loakes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:11.4
9 Joy Jordan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:11.6

Heats

22 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Yelizaveta Yermolayeva Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:10.1Q
2 Joy Jordan Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:10.5Q
3 Ariane Döser Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:10.7Q
4 Krystyna Nowakowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:10.7
5 Eila Helin Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:11.9
6 Jytte Kort Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2:16.4
7 Maria Kessels Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 2:38.5

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Diane Leather Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:09.8Q
2 Dzidra Levicka Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:10.0Q
3 Beata Żbikowska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 2:10.2Q
4 Margrete Buscher Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:11.3
5 Nicole Goullieux Flag of France.svg  France 2:11.7
6 Milica Rajkov Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 2:13.3

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Betty Loakes Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:10.6Q
2 Vera Mukhanova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2:10.6Q
3 Edith Schiller Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2:10.8Q
4 Gül Çıray Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 2:11.6NR
5 Aranka Kazi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:12.1
6 Saara Vilén Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 2:15.1

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

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The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 22, 23, and 24 August 1958.

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The men's triple jump at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 22 and 23 August 1958.

The men's discus throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 20 and 22 August 1958.

The men's javelin throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 23 and 24 August 1958.

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The women's 200 metres at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 22 and 23 August 1958.

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The women's long jump at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 21 and 22 August 1958.

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References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014