Venue Empire Stadium | Competitors 6 from 6 nations | |
Dates August 3 (Heats & semifinals)
August 4 (Final) | ||
The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 4. The final was won by Dutch Fanny Blankers-Koen.
Contents
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition:
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Round 1
Round 1 took place on 3 August. The fastest three runners in each heat advanced to the semifinals.
Heat 1
Heat 2
Heat 3
Heat 4
Semifinals
Semifinals took place on 3 August. The top three runners from each heat advanced to the final.
Heat 1
Heat 2
Final
Key: Est = Time is an estimate, OR = Olympic record
Wind: 1.9 m/s
References
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA