Battle of Honey Springs

Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
10 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Decathlon	men

The Women's shot put event at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place on 20 July at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium. Russian athlete Nina Ponomaryova Ural Oblast from won the gold medal and set a new Olympic record.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Nina Ponomaryova (URS)
Silver	Yelisaveta Bagriantseva (URS)
Bronze	Nina Dumbadze (URS)

Results

Qualifying round

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 36.00 advance to the Final.

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result
1	Nina Ponomaryova	Soviet Union	45.05
2	Nina Dumbadze	Soviet Union	43.20
3	Marianne Werner	Germany	41.37
4	Yvette Williams	New Zealand	41.32
5	Ingeborg Mello	Argentina	40.91
6	Yelisaveta Bagriantseva	Soviet Union	40.73
7	Libuše Nováková	Czechoslovakia	39.89
8	Toyoko Yoshino	Japan	39.75
9	Lotte Haidegger	Austria	39.54
10	Frieda Tiltsch	Austria	39.47
11	Gretel Bolliger	Switzerland	38.20
12	Dezsőné Józsa	Hungary	37.75
13	Lia Manoliu	Romania	37.58
14	Paulette Veste	France	37.47
15	Edera Cordiale	Italy	37.40
16	Ingeborg Pfüller	Argentina	36.61
17	Kaarina Koivuniemi	Finland	36.56
18	Suzanne Allday	Great Britain	36.37
19	Olga Winterberg	Israel	35.79
20	Esther Brand	South Africa	34.18

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result
	Nina Ponomaryova	Soviet Union	45.16	50.84	51.42	47.24	44.66	49.37	51.42 OR
	Yelisaveta Bagriantseva	Soviet Union	43.58	47.08	44.26	43.97	44.58	43.00	47.08
	Nina Dumbadze	Soviet Union	45.85	40.24	44.10	46.29	45.10	41.05	46.29
4	Toyoko Yoshino	Japan	41.71	42.67	37.15	41.58	43.81	42.02	43.81
5	Lotte Haidegger	Austria	35.66	43.49	40.02	x	x	41.32	43.49
6	Lia Manoliu	Romania	41.57	42.65	41.48	36.05	41.21	40.79	42.65
7	Ingeborg Pfüller	Argentina	37.05	40.32	41.73				41.73
8	Ilona Szikora-Józsá	Hungary	x	39.58	41.61				41.61
9	Marianne Werner	Germany	39.77	x	41.03				41.03
10	Yvette Williams	New Zealand	40.48	32.95	40.38				40.48
11	Kaarina Koivuniemi	Finland	40.33	32.72	40.05				40.33
12	Ingeborg Mello	Argentina	39.04	37.84	37.24				39.04
13	Libuše Nováková	Czechoslovakia	38.17	x	38.83				38.83
14	Edera Cordiale	Italy	38.22	x	37.03				38.22
15	Suzanne Allday	Great Britain	34.54	37.34	37.96				37.96
16	Paulette Veste	France	37.64	28.94	33.28				37.64
17	Gretel Bolliger	Switzerland	35.34	36.36	36.24				36.36
18	Frieda Tiltsch	Austria	x	27.84	x				27.84

References

External links

• Official Olympic Report, la84.org.