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1962 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

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Women's high jump
at the European Athletics Championships
1962 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's high jump at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 13 and 14 September 1962.

Medalists

Gold Iolanda Balaș
 Romania
Silver Olga Gere
 Yugoslavia
Bronze Linda Knowles
 Great Britain

Results

Final

14 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Iolanda Balaș  Romania 1.83 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Olga Gere  Yugoslavia 1.76 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Linda Knowles  Great Britain 1.73
4 Dorothy Shirley  Great Britain 1.67
5 Doris Walther  East Germany 1.67
6 Taisiya Chenchik  Soviet Union 1.64
7 Jarosława Bieda  Poland 1.64
8 Heidi Hummel  West Germany 1.64
9 Frances Slaap  Great Britain 1.64
10 Leena Kaarna  Finland 1.61
10 Nel Zwier  Netherlands 1.61
12 Éva Mihályfi  Hungary 1.61

Qualification

13 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Iolanda Balaș  Romania 1.67 Q
Olga Gere  Yugoslavia 1.67 Q
Taisiya Chenchik  Soviet Union 1.67 Q
Linda Knowles  Great Britain 1.67 Q
Dorothy Shirley  Great Britain 1.64 Q
Leena Kaarna  Finland 1.64 Q
Jarosława Bieda  Poland 1.64 Q
Heidi Hummel  West Germany 1.64 Q
Frances Slaap  Great Britain 1.64 Q
Doris Walther  East Germany 1.61 Q
Nel Zwier  Netherlands 1.61 Q
Éva Mihályfi  Hungary 1.61 Q
Erika Strössenreuther  West Germany 1.61
Canel Konvur  Turkey 1.50

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
High jump at the European Athletics Championships
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European Athletics Championships champions in women's high jump
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