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Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's javelin throw

Women's javelin throw
at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates July 31
Competitors 8 from 4 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Babe Didrikson
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ellen Braumüller
 Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tilly Fleischer
 Germany
1936 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Babe Didrikson
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ellen Braumüller
 Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Tilly Fleischer
 Germany

The women's javelin throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place July 31. This was the first time this event was held for women.

Key: OR = Olympic record


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