Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Women's long jump

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Women's long jump
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
Dates August 4 (qualifying and final)
Medalists
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1st Olga Gyarmati
 Hungary
2nd Noemí Simonetto
 Argentina
3rd Ann-Britt Leyman
 Sweden
1952 →
Athletics at the
1948 Summer Olympics
Athletics pictogram.svg
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
10 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

The women's long jump event was, for the first time, part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 4, 1948. The final was won by Hungarian Olga Gyarmati.

Results

Qualifying

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Final standings

Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
1st Olga Gyarmati  Hungary 5.695 OR
2nd Noemí Simonetto  Argentina 5.600
3rd Ann-Britt Leyman  Sweden 5.575
4 Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs  Netherlands 5.570
5 Nel Karelse  Netherlands 5.545
6 Kathleen Russell  Jamaica 5.495
7 Judy Canty  Australia 5.380
8 Yvonne Chabot-Curtet  France 5.350
9 Maria Oberbreyer-Trösch  Austria 5.240
10 Ilse Steinegger  Austria 5.195
11 Vinton Beckett  Jamaica 5.145
12 Emma Reed  United States 4.845

Key: OR = Olympic record

References