Athletics at the 1934 Women's World Games – high jump

high jump at the 1934 Women's World Games
Venue	White City Stadium
Location	London, Great Britain
Dates	9 August (qualification and final)
Winning score	1.55 metres
Medalists
Selma Grieme    Germany   Mary Milne    Great Britain   Margaret Bell    Canada
← 1930

Athletics at the 1934 Women's World Games
Track events
60 m	women
100 m	women
200 m	women
800 m	women
80 m hurdles	women
4×100 m relay	women
Field events
High jump	women
Long jump	women
Shot put	women
Discus throw	women
Javelin throw	women
Combined events
pentathlon	women
v t e

The high jump 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 Selma Grieme won the event with a distance of 1.55 metres, ahead of the British woman Mary Milne and the Canadian Margaret Bell.^[1]

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 high jump event.^[2]

Nationality	Name
Austria	Gerda Gottlieb
Germany	Selma Grieme
Germany	Elfriede Kaun
Great Britain	Mary Milne
Italy	Maria Coselli
Italy	Ondina Valla

The qualification took place in the morning on 9 August 1934.

All finalists were able to jump 1.47 metres in the qualification.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Distance	Notes
1	Selma Grieme	Germany	1.47 m.	Q
	Mary Milne	Great Britain		Q
	Margaret Bell	Canada		Q
	Eva Dawes	Canada		Q
	Marjorie Clark	South Africa		Q
	Elfriede Kaun	Germany		Q
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Sources:^[3]

The final took place in the afternoon on 9 August 1934.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Distance	Notes
	Selma Grieme	Germany	1.55 m.
	Mary Milne	Great Britain	1.525 m.
	Margaret Bell	Canada	1.525 m.
4	Eva Dawes	Canada
5	Marjorie Clark	South Africa
6	Elfriede Kaun	Germany

Sources:^[1][3]