Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles

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Women's 80 metres hurdles
at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 3, 1932 (heats)
August 4, 1932 (final)
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Babe Didrikson US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Evelyne Hall US flag 48 stars.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Marjorie Clark Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa
1936  

The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place between August 3 and August 4 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. [1]

Results

Top three from each of the two heats qualified for the finals.

Heats

First heat

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Babe Didrikson US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 11.8=WR
2 Simone Schaller US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 11.8=WR
3 Marjorie Clark Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 11.9
4 Betty Taylor Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada 12.0
5 Michi Nakanishi Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan DNF

Heat 2

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1 Evelyne Hall US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 12.0
2 Violet Webb Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 12.1
3 Alda Wilson Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada 12.1
4 Felicja Schabińska Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 12.8

Final

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Babe Didrikson US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 11.7 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Evelyne Hall US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 11.7WR
Bronze medal icon.svg Marjorie Clark Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 11.8
4 Simone Schaller US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 11.8
5 Violet Webb Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 11.9
6 Alda Wilson Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada 12.0

Key: WR = World record; DNF = did not finish

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 80 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.