1934 WAAA Championships

1934 WAAA Championships
Dates	30 June
Host city	London
Venue	Herne Hill Athletics Ground
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
← 1933 1935 → WAAA Championships

The 1934 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom. ^{[1] [2]}

The event was held at Herne Hill Athletics Ground, London, on 30 June 1934. The athletics track and field area was situated inside the cycling track. ^{[3] [4]}

Results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Eileen Hiscock	12.2 =NR	Elsie Maguire	12.3	Ethel Johnson	12.4
200 metres	Nellie Halstead	25.6	Eileen Hiscock	25.9e	Ethel Johnson	26.2e
400 metres	Violet Branch	60.0	Edith Street	61.7e	Nellie Bishop
800 metres	Gladys Lunn	2:18.3	Ida Jones	2:21.0e	Dorothy Butterfield	2:22.9e
80 metres hurdles	Elsie Green	12.0	Violet Webb	12.0	Kathleen Tiffen
High jump	Gretel Bergmann	1.549	Mary Milne	1.524	Hilda Thorogood	1.473
Long jump	Phyllis Bartholomew	5.55	Muriel Cornell	5.27	Doris Razzell	5.16
Shot put	Kathleen Tilley	10.04	Irene Phillips	9.62	Ruby Davis	9.15
Discus throw	Irene Phillips	31.00	Ada Holland	30.74	Ruby Davis	28.29
Javelin	Edith Halstead	34.28	Gladys Lunn	31.53	Louise Fawcett	31.05
1600 metres walk	Jeanne Probekk	7:38.2	Jessie Howes	7:40.0	Virna Tosh (Horwood)

See also

• 1934 AAA Championships

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. "Women's A.A.A. Titles" . Weekly Dispatch (London). 1 July 1934. Retrieved 16 December 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Women Champions" . Sunday Mirror. 1 July 1934. Retrieved 16 December 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.