Athletics at the 1934 Women's World Games – shot put
| shot put at the 1934 Women's World Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | White City Stadium | |||||||||
| Location | London, Great Britain | |||||||||
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| Winning time | 13.67 metres | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The shot put at the 1934 Women's World Games was held at the White City Stadium in London, at the first day of the Games on 9 August 1934.
In the final, the German Gisela Mauermayer won the event with a distance of 13.67 metres, ahead of the German Tilly Fleischer and the Czechoslovak Štepánka Pekárová.[1]
Entrants[change | change source]
On 9 August an incomple list was published of participating athletes. This list consisted of athletes from seven nations: Austria, Czechslovakia, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland. Listed below are the athletes from these nations who were entered for the shot put event.[2]
It was also mentioned at a certain point that the Dutchwoman De Kock would participate, but she didn't compete in the shot put event.[3]
| Nationality | Name |
|---|---|
 Czechoslovakia |
Štepánka Pekárová |
 Germany |
Tilly Fleischer |
| Germany |
Gisela Mauermeyer |
 Great Britain |
Irene Phillips |
| Great Britain |
Kathleen Tilley |
 Poland |
Genowefa Cejzikowa |
Results[change | change source]
Qualification[change | change source]
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Final[change | change source]
The final took place in the afternoon on 9 August 1934.
Štepánka Pekárová was the only women who improved her performance in the final compared to the qualification.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
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Gisela Mauermayer |  Germany |
13.67 m. | |
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Tilly Fleischer | Germany |
12.10 m. | |
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Štepánka Pekárová | Czechoslovakia |
11.82 m. | |
| 4 | Jadwiga Wajs | Poland |
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| 5 | Genowefa Cejzikowa | Poland |
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| 6 | Eileen Crockart |  South Africa |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "De werdeldspelen voor vrouwen". Nieuwsblad van het Noorden (in Dutch). 10 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "Wereldspelen voor vrouwen. Lijst der deelneemsters". De courant Het nieuws van den dag (in Dutch). 9 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "De wereldspelen voor vrouwen". Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 10 August 1934. Retrieved 18 July 2022 – via Delpher.