title: 1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
text: # 1950 European Athletics Championships – Women's 4 × 100 metres relay
  
  The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Stade du Heysel on 27 August 1950.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Elspeth Hay Jean Desforges Dorothy Hall June Foulds Great Britain |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Xenia Stad-de Jong Bertha Brouwer Grietje de Jongh Fanny Blankers-Koen Netherlands |
  | Bronze | Elene Gokieli Sofya Malshina Zoya Dukhovich Yevgeniya Sechenova Soviet Union |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Final
  
  27 August
  
  | Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Great Britain | Elspeth Hay Jean Desforges Dorothy Hall June Foulds | 47.4 |
  | | Netherlands | Xenia Stad-de Jong Bertha Brouwer Grietje de Jongh Fanny Blankers-Koen | 47.4 |
  | | Soviet Union | Elene Gokieli Sofya Malshina Zoya Dukhovich Yevgeniya Sechenova | 47.5 |
  | 4 | France | Rosine Faugouin Micheline Ostermeyer Colette Aitelli Yvette Monginou | 48.5 |
  | 5 | Italy | Maria Musso Laura Sivi Micaela Bora Vittoria Cesarini | 48.7 |
  | 6 | Yugoslavia | Spomenka Koledin Milica Šumak Mira Tuce Alma Butja | 49.8 |
  
  ## Participation
  
  According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.
  
  * France (4)
  * Italy (4)
  * Netherlands (4)
  * Soviet Union (4)
  * Great Britain (4)
  * Yugoslavia (4)
  