Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's 80 metres hurdles

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Women's 80 metres hurdles at the Games of the XI Olympiad
From left Ondina Valla, Doris Eckert, Anni Steuer, Kitty ter Braake and Claudia Testoni
Dates	August 5 (Heats & semifinals) August 6 (Final)
Medalists
Ondina Valla  Italy Anni Steuer  Germany Betty Taylor  Canada
← 1932 1948 →

Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men
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 steeple	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place August 5 and August 6. The final was won by Italian Ondina Valla.

Results

Heats

   Qualified

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Claudia Testoni	Italy	12.0
2	Kathleen Tiffen	Great Britain	12.2
3	Domnitsa Lanitou-Kavounidou	Greece	12.6
4	Mathilde Puchberger	Austria
5	Yvonne Mabille	France

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Violet Webb	Great Britain	11.8
2	Doris Eckert	Germany	12.0
3	Tidye Pickett	United States	12.4
4	Miyoko Mitsui	Japan
5	Veronika Kohlbach	Austria

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Betty Taylor	Canada	12.0
2	Anne Vrana-O'Brien	United States	12.0
3	Anni Steuer	Germany	12.1
4	Grethe Whitehead	Great Britain	12.2
5	Agaath Doorgeest	Netherlands
6	Charlotte Machmer	Austria

Heat 4

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Simone Schaller	United States	11.8
2	Ondina Valla	Italy	11.9
3	Kitty ter Braake	Netherlands	12.0
4	Roxy Atkins	Canada
5	Hilde Klusenwerth	Germany
6	Zulejka Stefanini	Yugoslavia

Semifinals

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Ondina Valla	Italy	11.6	=WR
2	Betty Taylor	Canada	11.7
3	Anni Steuer	Germany	11.7
4	Anne Vrana-O'Brien	United States	11.8
5	Violet Webb	Great Britain	11.8
6	Domnitsa Lanitou-Kavounidou	Greece

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Kitty ter Braake	Netherlands	11.8
2	Doris Eckert	Germany	11.8
3	Claudia Testoni	Italy	11.8
4	Simone Schaller	United States
5	Kathleen Tiffen	Great Britain
6	Tidye Pickett	United States

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time (hand)	Time (automatic)	Notes
	Ondina Valla	Italy	11.7	11.748	=OR
	Anni Steuer	Germany	11.7	11.809	=OR
	Betty Taylor	Canada	11.7	11.811	=OR
4	Claudia Testoni	Italy	11.7	11.818	=OR
5	Kitty ter Braake	Netherlands	11.8	11.832
6	Doris Eckert	Germany	12.0	12.190

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

1. ^ "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Women's 80 metres Hurdles". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.