1935 WAAA Championships

1935 WAAA Championships
Dates	10 August
Host city	London
Venue	White City Stadium
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
← 1934 1936 → WAAA Championships

The 1935 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom. The 60 metres event was held for the first time. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

The event was held at White City Stadium, London, on 10 August 1935. ^{[4] [5]}

Results

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres	Audrey Wade	8.0	Ivy Walker	inches	Kathleen Stokes	inches
100 metres	Eileen Hiscock	12.2	Ivy Walker	2½ yards	Lillian Chalmers	1 foot
200 metres	Eileen Hiscock	25.3	Lillian Chalmers	2½ yards	Kathleen Stokes	1-2 yards
400 metres	Olive Hall	61.9	Cissely Colvil	62.3e	Vera Rudd	62.9e
800 metres	Nellie Halstead	2:15.6 NR	Dorothy Bruty	2:17.2	Constance Furneaux	2:19.3
80 metres hurdles	Elsie Green	12.3	Kathleen Tiffen	2½ yards	Evelyn Matthews	½ yard
High jump	Mary Milne	1.549	Dorothy Odam	1.524	Dorothy Cosnett	1.473
Long jump	Ethel Raby	5.50	Nellie Carrington	5.49	Kathleen Tilley	5.35
Shot put	Kathleen Tilley	10.08	Ruth Caro	9.29	Irene Phillips	9.09
Discus throw	Ada Holland	30.94	Irene Phillips	30.71	Joan Webster	30.68
Javelin	Ruth Caro	34.52	Gladys Lunn	32.00	Edith Halstead	31.59
1600 metres walk	Jessie Howes	7:57.8	P. Barratt	10:42.5	Queenie Waters	dsq

See also

• 1935 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. "Athletics" . Hull Daily Mail. 10 August 1935. Retrieved 24 January 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Women's Record" . The People. 11 August 1935. Retrieved 16 December 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "Athletes active" . Reynolds's Newspaper. 11 August 1935. Retrieved 16 December 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.