Athletics at the 1934 Women's World Games – shot put
shot put at the 1934 Women's World Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | White City Stadium | |||||||||
Location | London, Great Britain | |||||||||
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Winning score | 13.67 metres | |||||||||
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The shot put at the 1934 Women's World Games was held at the White City Stadium in London, at the first day of the Games on 9 August 1934.
In the final, the German Gisela Mauermayer won the event with a distance of 13.67 metres, ahead of the German Tilly Fleischer and the Czechoslovak Štepánka Pekárová.[1]
Entrants
[change | change source]On 9 August an incomple list was published of participating athletes. This list consisted of athletes from seven nations: Austria, Czechslovakia, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland. Listed below are the athletes from these nations who were entered for the shot put event.[2]
It was also mentioned at a certain point that the Dutchwoman De Kock would participate, but she didn't compete in the shot put event.[3]
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Štepánka Pekárová |
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Tilly Fleischer |
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Gisela Mauermeyer |
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Irene Phillips |
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Kathleen Tilley |
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Genowefa Cejzikowa |
Results
[change | change source]Qualification
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Final
[change | change source]The final took place in the afternoon on 9 August 1934.
Štepánka Pekárová was the only women who improved her performance in the final compared to the qualification.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
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Gisela Mauermayer | ![]() |
13.67 m. | |
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Tilly Fleischer | ![]() |
12.10 m. | |
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Štepánka Pekárová | ![]() |
11.82 m. | |
4 | Jadwiga Wajs | ![]() |
11.50 m. | |
5 | Genowefa Cejzikowa | ![]() |
10.61 m | |
6 | Eileen Crockart | ![]() |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "De werdeldspelen voor vrouwen". Nieuwsblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 10 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "Wereldspelen voor vrouwen. Lijst der deelneemsters". De courant Het nieuws van den dag (in Dutch). 9 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "De wereldspelen voor vrouwen". Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 10 August 1934. Retrieved 18 July 2022 – via Delpher.