Final 17:00 Distance SO Y 1. Micheline Ostermeyer France13.750m OR 5. 25 2. Amelia Piccinini Italy13.095m 6. 31 3. Ine Schäffer Austria13.080m 9. 25 4. Paulette Veste France12.985m 11. 20 5. Jaroslava Křítková-Komárková Czechoslovakia12.920m 2. 21 6. Anni Bruk Austria12.500m 1. 24 7. Marija Radosavljević Yugoslavia12.355m 7. 21 8. Bevis Reid Great Britain12.170m 8. 29 9. Ingeborg Mello Argentina12.085m 29 10.Paulette Laurent France12.030m 22 11.Eivor Olson Sweden11.840m 25 12.Marianne Schläger Austria11.775m 27
Venue: Empire Stadium, London. 26 competitors from 17 nations.
Ostermeyer won with her first throw, but her task would have been infi-
nitely more difficult had the USSR throwers been allowed to compete.
The top three Soviets were all 14m throwers, the best of them being
Tatyana Sevryukova who reached 14.77 in 1948.
Qualification - Wednesday 04.08 11:00 Mark - 12.30m. -- athletes reached the mark. - best were added.
Group A Distance. Y 1. Micheline Ostermeyer France13.140m 25 -. Eivor Olson Sweden12.620m 25 -. Bevis Reid Great Britain12.570m 29 -. Amelia Piccinini Italy&m 31 -. Ine Schäffer Austria&m 25 -. Paulette Veste France&m 20 -. Jaroslava Křítková-Komárková Czechoslovakia&m 21 -. Anni Bruk Austria&m 24 -. Marija Radosavljević Yugoslavia&m 21 -. Ingeborg Mello Argentina&m 29 -. Paulette Laurent France&m 22 -. Marianne Schläger Austria&m 27 eliminated 13.Elisabeth Müller Brazil11.870m 22 14.Frances Kaszubski United States11.310m 32 15.Ans Panhorst-Niesink Netherlands11.180m 29 16.Dorothy Dodson United States11.055m 29 17.Elspeth Whyte Great Britain10.755m 21 18.Liv Paulsen Norway10.200m 22 19.Margaret Birtwhistle Great Britain9.740m 23
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