1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's high jump

Women's high jump at the European Athletics Championships

1950 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's high jump at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 26 August 1950.^[1]

Gold	Sheila Lerwill  Great Britain
Silver	Dorothy Tyler-Odam  Great Britain
Bronze	Galina Ganeker  Soviet Union

26 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Sheila Lerwill	Great Britain	1.63
	Dorothy Tyler-Odam	Great Britain	1.63
	Galina Ganeker	Soviet Union	1.63
4	Anna Knudsen	Denmark	1.60
5	Bertha Crowther	Great Britain	1.55
6	Anne-Marie Colchen	France	1.50
7	Simone Peirone	France	1.50
8	Berta Sablatnig	Austria	1.45
9	Jozefa Dierick	Belgium	1.40
9	Anita Roussel	France	1.40

According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.