1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
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The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Results
[edit]Final
[edit]29 August
Heats
[edit]28 August
Heat 1
[edit]Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
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1 | Italy | Maria Musso Giuseppina Leone Letizia Bertoni Milena Greppi | 46.8 | CR NR Q |
2 | West Germany | Irmgard Egert Charlotte Böhmer Irene Brutting Maria Sander | 47.1 | Q |
3 | Poland | Maria Ilwicka Barbara Lerczak Celina Jesionowska Maria Kusion | 47.3 | NR Q |
4 | France | Henriette Robert Yvette Monginou Monique Jacquet Denise Laborie | 47.4 | NR |
5 | Hungary | Olga Gyarmati Ida Dénes Ibolya Greminger Vera Neszmélyi | 48.5 | |
6 | Switzerland | Edith Jakob Trudy Hänseler Gretel Bolliger Sonja Pretot | 48.8 | NR |
Heat 2
[edit]Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
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1 | Soviet Union | Vera Krepkina Rimma Ulitkina Mariya Itkina Irina Turova | 46.1 | CR Q |
2 | Great Britain | Heather Armitage Jean Desforges Shirley Hampton Anne Pashley | 46.7 | Q |
3 | Czechoslovakia | Zlata Ptáčková Jana Rábová Anna Kovaříková Libuše Strejčková | 48.3 | Q |
4 | Austria | Trude Wareka Elfriede Steurer Elfriede Geist Friedrike Harasek | 48.3 | NR |
5 | Saar | Inge Eckel Helga Hoffmann Trudi Schaller Ursula Finger | 48.3 | NR |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count, 44 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
- Austria (4)
- France (4)
- Czechoslovakia (4)
- Hungary (4)
- Italy (4)
- Poland (4)
- Saar (4)
- Soviet Union (4)
- Switzerland (4)
- Great Britain (4)
- West Germany (4)
References
[edit]- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014