Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put

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Women's shot put
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Tochonova, Zybina, Werner 1952.jpg
Left-right: Tochonova, Zybina, Werner
Venue Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Dates26 July 1952
Competitors20 from 13 nations
Winning distance15.28 WR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Galina Zybina Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg Marianne Werner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Klavdiya Tochonova Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union
  1948
1956  

The women's shot put event at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place on 26 July at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Soviet athlete Galina Zybina won the gold medal and set new world and Olympic records. [1]

Medalists

GoldFlag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Galina Zybina  (URS)
SilverFlag of Germany.svg  Marianne Werner  (GER)
BronzeFlag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Klavdiya Tochonova  (URS)

Results

Qualifying round

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 12.30 advance to the Final.

RankAthleteNationalityResult
1 Klavdiya Tochonova Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 13.88 OR
2 Gertrud Kille Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 13.71
3 Galina Zybina Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 13.66
4 Marianne Werner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 13.62
5 Marija Radosavljević Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 13.15
6 Magdalena Breguła Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 13.05
7 Paulette Veste Flag of France.svg  France 12.91
8 Tamara Tyshkevich Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 12.76
9 Eivor Olson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 12.70
10 Yvette Williams Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 12.64
11 Dorothea Kreß Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.57
12 Jaroslava Křítková Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 12.57
12 Meeri Saari Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 12.57
14 Nada Kotlušek Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 12.35
15 Ingeborg Pfüller Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 11.85
16 Elżbieta Krysińska Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 11.50
17 Gretel Bolliger Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 11.48
18 Janet Dicks US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 11.44
19 Ingeborg Mello Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 10.82
20 Choi Myeong-suk Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 10.76

Final

RankAthleteNationality123456Result
Gold medal icon.svg Galina Zybina Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 15.0014.5814.0414.5514.3315.2815.28 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Marianne Werner Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 13.8913.91xx14.0414.5714.57
Bronze medal icon.svg Klavdiya Tochonova Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 14.42x14.5014.1114.0614.3514.50
4 Tamara Tyshkevich Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 14.4214.1313.5714.0013.4513.8814.42
5 Gertrud Kille Flag of Germany.svg  Germany x12.4913.4813.7713.7413.8413.84
6 Yvette Williams Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 12.2711.5413.3512.6812.2811.7313.35
7 Marija Radosavljević Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 13.23x13.3013.30
8 Meeri Saari Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 12.0512.6113.0213.02
9 Paulette Veste Flag of France.svg  France 12.9612.2312.8812.96
10 Magdalena Breguła Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland x12.3912.9312.93
11 Dorothea Kreß Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.9112.5212.6112.91
12 Jaroslava Křítková Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 12.1812.5912.7312.73
13 Eivor Olson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 12.4611.2812.0512.46
14 Nada Kotlušek Flag of SFR Yugoslavia.svg  Yugoslavia 11.98x11.7611.98

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Women's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2018.