1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 80 metres hurdles
# 1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 80 metres hurdles

The women's 80 metres hurdles at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 25 and 26 August 1950.

## Medalists

| Gold | Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands |
| - | - |
| Silver | Maureen Dyson Great Britain |
| Bronze | Micheline Ostermeyer France |

## Results

### Final

26 August Wind: 0.9 m/s

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Fanny Blankers-Koen | Netherlands | 11.1 | CR |
| | Maureen Dyson | Great Britain | 11.6 | |
| | Micheline Ostermeyer | France | 11.7 | |
| 4 | Aleksandra Yakusheva | Soviet Union | 11.7 | |
| 5 | Jean Desforges | Great Britain | 11.8 | |
| 6 | Elene Gokieli | Soviet Union | 11.8 | |

### Heats

25 August

**Heat 1**

Wind: 0 m/s

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Maureen Dyson | Great Britain | 11.5 | CR Q |
| 2 | Elene Gokieli | Soviet Union | 11.8 | Q |
| 3 | Claudie Flament | France | 12.1 | |
| 4 | Wilhelmina Lust | Netherlands | 12.2 | |
| 5 | Maria Musso | Italy | 12.3 | |

**Heat 2**

Wind: -0.1 m/s

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Fanny Blankers-Koen | Netherlands | 11.3 | CR Q |
| 2 | Micheline Ostermeyer | France | 11.5 | Q |
| 3 | Sheila Pratt | Great Britain | 12.0 | |
| 4 | Elfriede Steurer | Austria | 12.2 | |

**Heat 3**

Wind: -0.3 m/s

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Jean Desforges | Great Britain | 11.7 | Q |
| 2 | Aleksandra Yakusheva | Soviet Union | 11.8 | Q |
| 3 | Yvette Monginou | France | 12.0 | |
| 4 | Nel de Vos | Netherlands | 12.6 | |
| 5 | Gertrud Heusser | Switzerland | 13.3 | |
| 6 | Jenny van Gerdinge | Belgium | 13.5 | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

* Austria (1)
* Belgium (1)
* France (3)
* Italy (1)
* Netherlands (3)
* Soviet Union (2)
* Switzerland (1)
* Great Britain (3)
