1958 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

Women's javelin throw at the European Athletics Championships

The women's javelin throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 19 August 1958.

Medalists

Gold	Dana Zátopková Czechoslovakia
Silver	Birutė Zalogaitytė Soviet Union
Bronze	Jutta Neumann West Germany

Results

Final

19 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Dana Zátopková	Czechoslovakia	56.02	AR
	Birutė Zalogaitytė	Soviet Union	51.30
	Jutta Neumann	West Germany	50.50
4	Eleonora Bogun	Soviet Union	49.88
5	Maria Grabowska	Poland	49.77
6	Urszula Figwer	Poland	49.48
7	Maria Diţi	Romania	49.03
8	Almut Brömmel	West Germany	48.85
9	Ingrid Almqvist	Sweden	46.90
10	Liselotte Kipp	West Germany	46.89
11	Tamara Tsvetkova	Soviet Union	45.52
12	Cmiljka Kalušević	Yugoslavia	45.42
13	Irena Starzyńska	Poland	45.10
14	Averil Williams	Great Britain	44.04

Qualification

19 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Almut Brömmel	West Germany	49.96	Q
2	Ingrid Almqvist	Sweden	49.49	Q
3	Dana Zátopková	Czechoslovakia	49.29	Q
4	Birutė Zalogaitytė	Soviet Union	49.14	Q
5	Urszula Figwer	Poland	47.55	Q
6	Jutta Neumann	West Germany	47.02	Q
7	Eleonora Bogun	Soviet Union	46.95	Q
8	Liselotte Kipp	West Germany	46.85	Q
9	Maria Grabowska	Poland	46.68	Q
10	Irena Starzyńska	Poland	45.11	Q
11	Tamara Tsvetkova	Soviet Union	44.35	Q
12	Averil Williams	Great Britain	43.96	Q
13	Maria Diţi	Romania	43.86	Q
14	Cmiljka Kalušević	Yugoslavia	43.10	Q
15	Lise Kock	Denmark	41.60
16	Unn Thorvaldsen	Norway	39.28

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

• Czechoslovakia (1)
• Denmark (1)
• Norway (1)
• Poland (3)
• Romania (1)
• Soviet Union (3)
• Sweden (1)
• Great Britain (1)
• West Germany (3)
• Yugoslavia (1)