1964 WAAA Championships

1964 WAAA Championships
Dates4 July
Host cityLondon
VenueWhite City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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WAAA Championships

The 1964 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.[1][2]

The event was held at White City Stadium, London, on 4 July 1964.[3][4]

Results

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards Daphne Arden 10.6 =NR Mary Rand 10.7 Dorothy Hyman 10.8
220 yards Daphne Arden 23.6 NR Dorothy Hyman 24.0 Janet Simpson 24.4
440 yards Ann Packer 54.3 Joy Grieveson 55.8 Maeve Kyle IRL 55.9
880 yards Anne Smith 2:08.0 Anita Webb 2:10.5 Abby Hoffman CAN 2:12.0
1 mile Alison Leggett 4:56.0 Penelope Gardner 4:56.9 Pamela Davies 5:04.1
80 metres hurdles Pat Pryce 10.7 Ikuko Yoda JPN 10.8 Thelma Hopkins 11.2
100 metres hurdles Pat Pryce 13.4 Maxine Botley 14.3 Susan Mills 14.3
200 metres hurdles Pat Jones 27.9 WR Susan Mills 28.3 Susan Webb 29.0
High jump Frances Slaap 1.727 Linda Knowles 1.702 Gwenda Matthews 1.702
Long jump Mary Rand 6.58 NR Berit Tøien NOR 6.46 Sheila Parkin 6.29
Shot put Mary Peters 14.22 Cornelia van Wijk NED 14.19 Suzanne Allday 13.87
Discus throw Kriemhild Limberg FRG 50.92 Rosemary Payne 46.25 Suzanne Allday 42.10
Javelin Anneliese Gerhards FRG 51.82 Sue Platt 49.26 Oddrun Lange NOR 45.46
Pentathlon + Mary Peters 4801 NR Brenda Gill 4045 Annette Fathers 3588
1½ mile walk Judy Farr 12:06.8 Joyce Heath 12:49.2 Margaret Lewis 13:14.0

+ Held on 30 May at Birmingham University

See also

References

  1. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  2. ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Little Daphne Zips to Records". Sunday Express. 5 July 1964. Retrieved 26 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Athletics". Daily Express. 6 July 1964. Retrieved 26 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.