1938 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Vienna, at the time part of German Reich, at Praterstadion on 18 September 1938.^[1]

Medalists

18 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Lisa Gelius	Germany	45.58	CR
	Suse Pastors	Germany	44.14
	Luise Krüger	Germany	42.49
4	Lux Stiefel	Switzerland	40.58
5	Ida Lavize	Latvia	40.20
6	Stanisława Walasiewicz	Poland	33.33
7	Irja Lipasti	Finland	31.93
8	Britta Awall	Sweden	31.90

According to an unofficial count, 8 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

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