Dates July 31 (final) | Competitors 15 | |
The women's javelin throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on July 31, 1948. The final was won by Austrian Herma Bauma.
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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)
Final standings
Key: OR = Olympic record
References
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Women's javelin throw Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA