1954 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

None Women's 800 metres European Athletics Championships Stadion Neufeld Bern, Switzerland 25 August 1954 (heats) 27 August 1954 (final) 19 11 2:08.8 CR Nina Otkalenko URS Diane Leather GBR Lyudmila Lysenko URS 1958 The women's 800 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held over two rounds at Stadion Neufeld in Bern, Switzerland, on 25 and 27 August 1954. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 377–384 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Results Heats The three preliminary heats were held on 25 August. + Results of heat 1 Rank Name Nation Time Time in minutes:seconds Notes 1 Nina Otkalenko URS 1936 2:09.9 Q 2 Anne Oliver GBR 2:11.8 Q 3 Bedřiška Müllerová TCH 2:11.8 NR Czechoslovakian Q 4 Ágnes Oros HUN 1949 2:11.8 5 Inga Nyqvist FIN 2:17.2 + Results of heat 2 Rank Name Nation Time Time in minutes:seconds Notes 1 Aranka Kazi HUN 1949 2:11.8 Q 2 Bożena Pestka POL 2:12.0 NR Polish Q 3 Valerie Winn GBR 2:12.4 Q 4 Nina Cernoscek URS 1936 2:12.7 5 Marianne Weiss FRG 2:15.6 NR 6 Odile Monguillon FRA 2:17.3 7 Maria Kessels BEL 2:33.7 + Results of heat 3 Rank Name Nation Time Time in minutes:seconds Notes 1 Lyudmila Lysenko URS 1936 2:08.8 CR Q 2 Diane Leather GBR 2:08.9 Q 3 Anna Bácskai HUN 1949 2:12.5 Q 4 Claude Laurent FRA 2:14.7 5 Loredana Simonetti ITA 2:16.5 NR Italian 6 Isolde Beichler FRG 2:17.6 7 Ludmila Dunst AUT 2:24.7 Final The final was held on 27 August. + Results of the final Rank Name Nation Time Time in minutes:seconds Notes Nina Otkalenko URS 1936 2:08.8 CR Diane Leather GBR 2:09.8 Lyudmila Lysenko URS 1936 2:11.2 4 Aranka Kazi HUN 1949 2:11.9 5 Bożena Pestka POL 2:12.6 6 Valerie Winn GBR 2:13.3 7 Anne Oliver GBR 2:13.3 8 Bedřiška Müllerová TCH 2:13.6 9 Anna Bácskai HUN 1949 2:14.6 References Category:800 metres at the European Athletics Championships Category:Women's events at the 1954 European Athletics Championships