1934 WAAA Championships

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1934 WAAA Championships
Dates30 June
Host cityLondon
Venue Herne Hill Athletics Ground
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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WAAA Championships

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

Results

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Eileen Hiscock12.2 =NRElsie Maguire12.3Ethel Johnson12.4
200 metres Nellie Halstead25.6Eileen Hiscock25.9eEthel Johnson26.2e
400 metres Violet Branch60.0Edith Street61.7eNellie Bishop
800 metres Gladys Lunn2:18.3Ida Jones2:21.0eDorothy Butterfield2:22.9e
80 metres hurdles Elsie Green 12.0Violet Webb12.0Kathleen Tiffen
High jump Margaret Bergmann GER1.549Mary Milne1.524Hilda Thorogood1.473
Long jump Phyllis Bartholomew5.55 Muriel Cornell 5.27Doris Razzell5.16
Shot put Kathleen Tilley10.04Irene Phillips9.62Ruby Davis9.15
Discus throw Irene Phillips31.00Ada Holland30.74Ruby Davis28.29
Javelin Edith Halstead 34.28Gladys Lunn31.53 Louise Fawcett 31.05
1600 metres walk Jeanne Probekk7:38.2Jessie Howes7:40.0Virna Tosh (Horwood)

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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. ↑ "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.
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