Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles

Women's 80 metres hurdles
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
DatesAugust 5 (Heats & semifinals)
August 6 (Final)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ondina Valla
 Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anni Steuer
 Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Betty Taylor
 Canada
← 1932
1948 →

The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place August 5 and August 6. The final was won by Italian Ondina Valla.[1]

Results

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Heats

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   Qualified
Heat 1
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Claudia Testoni  Italy 12.0
2 Kathleen Tiffen  Great Britain 12.2
3 Domnitsa Lanitou-Kavounidou  Greece 12.6
4 Mathilde Puchberger  Austria
5 Yvonne Mabille  France
Heat 2
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Violet Webb  Great Britain 11.8
2 Doris Eckert  Germany 12.0
3 Tidye Pickett  United States 12.4
4 Miyoko Mitsui  Japan
5 Veronika Kohlbach  Austria
Heat 3
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Betty Taylor  Canada 12.0
2 Anne Vrana-O'Brien  United States 12.0
3 Anni Steuer  Germany 12.1
4 Grethe Whitehead  Great Britain 12.2
5 Agaath Doorgeest  Netherlands
6 Charlotte Machmer  Austria
Heat 4
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Simone Schaller  United States 11.8
2 Ondina Valla  Italy 11.9
3 Kitty ter Braake  Netherlands 12.0
4 Roxy Atkins  Canada
5 Hilde Klusenwerth  Germany
6 Zulejka Stefanini  Yugoslavia

Semifinals

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Heat 1
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Ondina Valla  Italy 11.6 =WR
2 Betty Taylor  Canada 11.7
3 Anni Steuer  Germany 11.7
4 Anne Vrana-O'Brien  United States 11.8
5 Violet Webb  Great Britain 11.8
6 Domnitsa Lanitou-Kavounidou  Greece
Heat 2
Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 Kitty ter Braake  Netherlands 11.8
2 Doris Eckert  Germany 11.8
3 Claudia Testoni  Italy 11.8
4 Simone Schaller  United States
5 Kathleen Tiffen  Great Britain
6 Tidye Pickett  United States

Final

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Rank Athlete Nation Time (hand) Time (automatic) Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ondina Valla  Italy 11.7 11.748 =OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anni Steuer  Germany 11.7 11.809 =OR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Betty Taylor  Canada 11.7 11.811 =OR
4 Claudia Testoni  Italy 11.7 11.818 =OR
5 Kitty ter Braake  Netherlands 11.8 11.832
6 Doris Eckert  Germany 12.0 12.190

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Women's 80 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.