Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's high jump

The women's high jump event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 9, 1936. The final was won by Ibolya Csák of Hungary.[1] Gretel Bergmann, a German Jewish athlete, was prevented from competing by the Nazis.

Women's high jump
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
DatesAugust 9
Medalists
Ibolya Csák
 Hungary
Dorothy Odam
 Great Britain
Elfriede Kaun
 Germany

Results

Final standings

RankNameNationalityHeightNotes
Ibolya Csák Hungary1.60
Dorothy Odam Great Britain1.60
Elfriede Kaun Germany1.60
4Dora Ratjen Germany1.58DQ
5Marguerite Nicolas France1.58
6Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands1.55
6Annette Rogers United States1.55
6Doris Carter Australia1.55
9Alice Arden United States1.50
9Kathlyn Kelley United States1.50
9Margaret Bell Canada1.50
9Wanda Nowak Austria1.50
9Nellie Carrington Great Britain1.50
14Catherine Stevens Belgium1.40
14Tini Koopmans Netherlands1.40
14Junko Nishida Japan1.40
17Irja Lipasti Finland1.30

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Women's High Jump". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
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