1964 WAAA Championships

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1964 WAAA Championships
Dates4 July
Host cityLondon
Venue White City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1963
1965


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

Contents

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

Results

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yards Daphne Arden 10.6 =NRMary Rand10.7 Dorothy Hyman 10.8
220 yards Daphne Arden 23.6 NR Dorothy Hyman 24.0Janet Simpson24.4
440 yards Ann Packer 54.3Joy Grieveson55.8Maeve Kyle IRL55.9
880 yards Anne Smith 2:08.0Anita Webb2:10.5Abby Hoffman CAN2:12.0
1 mile Alison Leggett4:56.0Penelope Gardner4:56.9Pamela Davies5:04.1
80 metres hurdles Pat Pryce 10.7Ikuko Yoda JPN10.8Thelma Hopkins11.2
100 metres hurdles Pat Pryce 13.4Maxine Botley14.3Susan Mills14.3
200 metres hurdles Pat Jones27.9 WRSusan Mills28.3Susan Webb29.0
High jump Frances Slaap1.727Linda Knowles1.702Gwenda Matthews1.702
Long jump Mary Rand 6.58 NRBerit Tøien NOR6.46Sheila Parkin6.29
Shot put Mary Peters 14.22Cornelia van Wijk NED14.19Suzanne Allday13.87
Discus throw Kriemhild Limberg FRG50.92Rosemary Payne46.25Suzanne Allday42.10
Javelin Anneliese Gerhards FRG51.82 Sue Platt 49.26Oddrun Lange NOR45.46
Pentathlon + Mary Peters 4801 NRBrenda Gill4045Annette Fathers3588
1½ mile walk Judy Farr 12:06.8Joyce Heath12:49.2Margaret Lewis13:14.0

+ Held on 30 May at Birmingham University

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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.