1938 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

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The women's discus 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 Gisela Mauermayer
 Germany
Silver Hildegard Sommer
 Germany
Bronze Paula Mollenhauer
 Germany

Results

Final

18 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Gisela Mauermayer  Germany 44.80 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hildegard Sommer  Germany 40.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Paula Mollenhauer  Germany 39.81
4 Birgit Lundström  Sweden 38.12
5 Genowefa Cejzik  Poland 36.51
6
Gabre Gabric-Calvesi
 Italy 35.53
7
Ans Niesink
 Netherlands 35.48
8 Bevis Reid  Great Britain 34.19
9 Britta Awall  Sweden 33.26
10 Kathleen Dyer-Tilley  Great Britain 33.18
11 Ágnes Nadányi  Hungary 31.08

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 7 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