1933 WAAA Championships

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1933 WAAA Championships
Dates15 July
Host cityLondon
Venue White City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1932
1934


The 1933 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom. [1] [2]

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The event was held at White City Stadium, London, on 15 July 1933. [3] [4]

Results

Bets ter Horst was one of four Dutch athletes to medal at the Championships Bets ter Horst (1928).jpg
Bets ter Horst was one of four Dutch athletes to medal at the Championships
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Eileen Hiscock 12.2 =NR Nellie Halstead 1½ yards Lillian Chalmers 1 yard
200 metres Eileen Hiscock 25.8 Violet Olney 4 yardsMarjorie Pope1½ yards
400 metres Nellie Halstead 58.8 Violet Branch 59.5Dorothy Bruty61.0
800 metres Ruth Christmas 2:23.0 Violet Humphries 2 yards Dorothy Butterfield 15 yards
80 metres hurdles Elsie Green 12.0 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Bets ter Horst 3 yards Marjorie O'Kell 1 foot
High jump Mary Milne 1.499Dora Greenwood1.473 Nellie Carrington 1.461
Long jump Phyllis Bartholomew 5.40 Nellie Carrington 5.36Josephine Matthews5.36
Shot put Flag of the Netherlands.svg Gien de Kock 10.26 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Dicky Munnikes10.09 Kathleen Tilley 9.69
Discus throw Ada Holland 33.21 NR Flag of the Netherlands.svg Cor Pels31.66Joan Webster31.55
Javelin Flag of the Netherlands.svg Gien de Kock 36.11 Edith Halstead 35.22 (NR) Flag of Austria.svg Erna Löw 33.36
1600 metres walk Jeanne Probekk 7:51.2Jessie Howes20 yardsKitty Bellamy

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References

  1. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  3. "Records go by the board" . Weekly Dispatch (London). 16 July 1933. Retrieved 16 December 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Women Champions" . The People. 16 July 1933. Retrieved 16 December 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.