1930 WAAA Championships

1930 WAAA Championships
Dates16 August
Host cityLondon
VenueStamford Bridge
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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WAAA Championships

The 1930 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.[1][2]

The event was held at Stamford Bridge, London, on 16 August 1930.[3][4]

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards Eileen Hiscock 11.4 =NR Daisy Ridgley 1½ yards Ivy Walker 1 yard
220 yards Nellie Halstead 25.2 WR Eileen Hiscock 4 yards Daisy Ridgley 1 foot
440 yards Ellen Wright 59.8 Dorothy Butterfield 5 yards Dorothea Fairley 1 yard
880 yards Gladys Lunn 2:18.2 WR Ruth Christmas 2:20.4 Lilian Styles 20 yards
80 metres hurdles Muriel Cornell 12.4 Elsie Green 1 foot Kathleen Tiffen 1 yard
High jump Netherlands Carolina Gisolf 1.575 Mary Milne 1.549 Elsie Harris
Marjorie O'Kell		 1.524
1.524
Long jump Muriel Cornell 5.63 Phyllis Bartholomew 5.35 Mary Seary 5.33
Shot put Elsie Otway 8.88 Nellie Purvey 8.65 Irene Phillips 8.52
Discus throw Louise Fawcett 29.30 Irene Phillips 27.63 Nellie Purvey 26.12
Javelin Netherlands Leni Rombout 32.44 Nellie Purvey 28.45 Agnes Donnelly 26.67
1 mile walk Constance Mason 8:14.4 Lucy Howes 25 yards W. Bell 5 yards

See also

References

  1. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  2. ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Women Athletes". Liverpool Daily Post. 18 August 1930. Retrieved 15 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Women Athletes Meet". Reynolds's Newspaper. 17 August 1930. Retrieved 15 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.