1982 WAAA Championships

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1982 WAAA Championships
Dates30–31 July
Host cityLondon
Venue Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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WAAA Championships

The 1982 WAAA Championships sponsored by the Trustee Savings Bank, 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 30 to 31 July 1982. [3] [4]

Results

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres Wendy Hoyte 11.62 Sonia Lannaman 11.62 Heather Oakes 11.63
200 metres Kathy Smallwood 23.00 Bev Callender 23.07Helen Barnett23.33
400 metres Michelle Scutt 51.05 Joslyn Hoyte-Smith 51.12Linsey Macdonald52.30
800 metres Terri Cater AUS2:01.54Heather Barralet AUS2:01.67Lorraine Baker2:01.86
1,500 metres Christina Boxer 4:07.28Kathryn Pilling4:10.21 Gillian Dainty 4:10.35
3,000 metres Debbie Peel9:04.79Hilary Hollick9:06.04 Gillian Dainty 9:10.63
5,000 metres Monica Joyce IRL15:45.26Regina Joyce IRL16:15.71Julie Asgill16:50.77
10,000 metres Margaret Boddy39:15.75Sandra Lappage39:18.95S. Lloyd43:26.01
marathon+ Kathryn Binns 2:36:12Carol Gould2:37:53Julie Barleycorn2:43:28
100 metres hurdles Shirley Strong 13.27 Judy Livermore 13.36Lorna Boothe13.37
400 metres hurdles Sue Morley57.31Yvette Wray57.52 Verona Elder 57.89
High jump Barbara Simmonds1.92Vanessa Browne AUS1.88 Judy Livermore 1.86
Long jump Robyn Strong AUS6.65Sue Hearnshaw6.26Gillian Regan6.17
Shot put Judy Oakes 17.59Angela Littlewood16.53Caroline Savory14.58
Discus throw Janette Picton51.06 Lesley Bryant 50.88Vanessa Redford49.50
Javelin Fatima Whitbread 63.00Sharon Gibson58.68Jeanette Rose54.88
Heptathlon ++ Judy Livermore 5895Kathy Warren5618Sarah Rowe5541
5,000 metres walk Sue Cook AUS23:03.52Irene Bateman24:34.92Rachel Thompson AUS24:54.03
10,000 metres walk Irene Bateman48:57.6Lillian Millen51:06.1Sarah Brown52:10.4

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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. ↑ "It's agony for Sonia" . Sunday Express. 1 August 1982. Retrieved 27 December 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Kath on the right path for Brisbane" . Manchester Evening News. 2 August 1982. Retrieved 27 December 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
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