1969 WAAA Championships

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1969 WAAA Championships
Dates18–19 July
Host cityLondon
Venue Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1968
1970


The 1969 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 the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, from 18 to 19 July 1969. [3] [4] The 80 metres hurdles was discontinued.

Results

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Chi Cheng TPE11.87 Dorothy Hyman 11.92Anita Neil12.10
200 metres Dorothy Hyman 23.7Marilyn Neufville24.3 Val Peat 24.3
400 metres Jenny Pawsey54.3Christel Frese FRG54.3Inge Eckhoff FRG54.5
800 metres Pat Lowe2:03.3Ilja Keizer (Laman) NED2:03.5Vera Nikolic YUG2:04.2
1500 metres Maria Gommers NED4:16.0Rita Ridley (Lincoln)4:25.4Thelwyn Bateman4:26.1
3000 metres Ann O'Brien IRL9:47.6Barbara Banks9:54.4Madeleine Ibbotson10:10.8
100 metres hurdles Chi Cheng TPE13.52Teresa Nowak POL13.8Teresa Sukniewicz POL14.0
200 metres hurdles Susan Hayward28.5Linda Robinson28.5Angela D'Arcy29.3
High jump Barbara Inkpen1.72Dorothy Shirley1.72Frances Slaap1.70
Long jump Sheila Sherwood6.23Anita Neil6.20Barbara-Anne Barrett5.87
Shot put Brenda Bedford15.22Lia Manoliu ROM14.30Gay Porter13.01
Discus throw Lia Manoliu ROM55.58Rosemary Payne49.58Anneke de Bruin NED48.50
Javelin Sue Platt 49.34Shara Spragg48.58Averil Williams46.82
Pentathlon +Moira Walls459Shirley Clelland4279Barbara Corbett4222
2500 metres walk Judy Farr 12:45.8Betty Jenkins12:53.4Barbara Fisk13:02.4

+ Held on 2 August 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. "Hyman Back In Glory" . Sunday Mirror. 20 July 1969. Retrieved 26 December 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Pauline Attwood second in 400 metres" . Bristol Evening Post. 19 July 1969. Retrieved 26 December 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.