1938 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

1938 European Athletics Championships
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
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The women's long jump at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Vienna, at the time part of German Reich, at Praterstadion on 17 September 1938.^[1]

Gold	Irmgard Praetz  Germany
Silver	Stanisława Walasiewicz  Poland
Bronze	Gisela Voß  Germany

17 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Irmgard Praetz	Germany	5.88	CR
	Stanisława Walasiewicz	Poland	5.81
	Gisela Voß	Germany	5.47
4	Ethel Raby	Great Britain	5.44
5	Veronika Kohlbach	Germany	5.41
6	Vedder Schenck	Great Britain	5.34
7	Inge Schmidt-Nielsen	Denmark	5.27
8	Henryka Słomczewska	Poland	5.15
9	Ita Penzo	Italy	5.08
10	Martha Wretman	Sweden	5.02
11	Dorothy Cosnett	Great Britain	4.97
12	Ingrid Hansson	Sweden	4.90
13	Anna Van Rossum	Belgium	4.75
14	Jeanne Pousset	Belgium	4.51
15	Ilse Uus	Estonia	4.25

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