1974 WAAA Championships

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1974 WAAA Championships
Dates19–20 July
Host cityLondon
Venue Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1973
1975


The 1974 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 19 to 20 July 1974. [3] [4]

Results

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Raelene Boyle AUS11.23 Andrea Lynch 11.27 Flag of Scotland.svg Helen Golden 11.40
200 metres Raelene Boyle AUS23.23 Flag of Scotland.svg Helen Golden 23.63Claudie van Straaten RSA23.79
400 metres Yvonne Saunders CAN51.90Donna Murray52.58Verona Bernard53.07
800 metres Lesley Kiernan2:05.12Mary Purcell (Tracey) IRL2:09.75Margaret Coomber2:10.15
1500 metres Grete Andersen NOR4:10.02Thelma Wright CAN4:10.70Glenda Reiser CAN4:17.70
3000 metres Joyce Smith9:07.15 Ann Yeoman 9:17.21 Paula Yeoman 9:23.65
100 metres hurdles Lorna Drysdale13.45Judy Vernon13.46Blondelle Thompson13.50
400 metres hurdles Hybre de Lange RSA58.41Linda Robinson62.47Janice Farry62.64
High jump Val Harrison1.82 Debbie Brill CAN1.82Louise Hanna CAN1.79
Long jump Ruth Martin-Jones6.26Ann Wilson6.19Brenda Eisler CAN6.17
Shot put Jane Haist CAN15.03Brenda Bedford14.65Janis Kerr14.17
Discus throw Jane Haist CAN56.38 Flag of Scotland.svg Rosemary Payne 51.70Carol Martin CAN50.94
Javelin Eva Janko AUT61.56Sharon Corbett51.98 Tessa Sanderson 51.18
Pentathlon +Ann Wilson4248Gladys Taylor4003Sue Wright3984
3000 metres walk Marion Fawkes14:33.50Betty Jenkins15:07.32Sally Wish15:21.92

+ Held on 26 May at Crystal Palace

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References

  1. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  2. "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  3. "Midland Girl Shocks Champion" . Birmingham Daily Post. 22 July 1974. Retrieved 27 December 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Hurdler Judy runs into row" . The People. 21 July 1974. Retrieved 27 December 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.