The British 60 metres athletics champions are only women because the AAA Championships for men did not hold the discipline. From 1935 until 1950 the WAAA Championships included a 60 metres event. [1] [2] The 60 metres event is now primarily an indoor event.
| Year | Women's champion |
|---|---|
| 1935 | Audrey Wade |
| 1936 | Betty Lock |
| 1937 | Betty Lock |
| 1938 | Betty Lock |
| 1939 | Betty Lock |
| 1946 | Irene Royse |
| 1947 | Irene Royse |
| 1948 | Doris Batter |
| 1949 | Doris Batter |
| 1950 | Quita Shivas |
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