Athletics_at_the_1952_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_long_jump
Quick Facts Women's long jump at the Games of the XV Olympiad, Date ...
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Date | July 23 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 34 from 22 nations | ||||||||||||
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The Women's long jump at the 1952 Olympic Games took place on July 23 at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Yvette Williams from New Zealand won the gold medal and set a new Olympic record.[1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.
World record | Fanny Blankers-Koen (NED) | 6.25 m | Leiden, Netherlands | 19 September 1943 |
Olympic record | Olga Gyarmati (HUN) | 5.69 m | London, United Kingdom | 4 August 1948 |
The following new Olympic records was set during this competition.
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Date | Event | Athlete | Time | OR | WR |
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23 July | Final | Yvette Williams (NZL) | 6.24 m | OR |
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Qualifying round
Qualifying Performance 5.30 advance to the Final.
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Final
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- "Athletics at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Women's Long Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- Official Olympic Report, la84.org.