Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles

The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place between August 3 and August 4 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.[1]

Women's 80 metres hurdles
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 3 (heats)
August 4 (final)
Medalists
Babe Didrikson  United States
Evelyne Hall  United States
Marjorie Clark  South Africa

Results

Top three from each of the two heats qualified for the finals.

Heats

First heat

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1Babe Didrikson United States11.8=WR
2Simone Schaller United States11.8=WR
3Marjorie Clark South Africa11.9
4Betty Taylor Canada12.0
5Michi Nakanishi JapanDNF

Heat 2

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1Evelyne Hall United States12.0
2Violet Webb Great Britain12.1
3Alda Wilson Canada12.1
4Felicja Schabińska Poland12.8

Final

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
Babe Didrikson United States11.7WR
Evelyne Hall United States11.7WR
Marjorie Clark South Africa11.8
4Simone Schaller United States11.8
5Violet Webb Great Britain11.9
6Alda Wilson Canada12.0

Key: WR = World record; DNF = did not finish

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's 80 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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