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1933 WAAA Championships

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1933 WAAA Championships
Dates15 July
Host cityLondon
VenueWhite City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1932
1934


The 1933 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.[1][2]

The event was held at White City Stadium, London, on 15 July 1933.[3][4]

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Eileen Hiscock 12.2 =NR Nellie Halstead 1½ yards Lillian Chalmers 1 yard
200 metres Eileen Hiscock 25.8 Violet Olney 4 yards Marjorie Pope 1½ yards
400 metres Nellie Halstead 58.8 Violet Branch 59.5 Dorothy Bruty 61.0
800 metres Ruth Christmas 2:23.0 Violet Humphries 2 yards Dorothy Butterfield 15 yards
80 metres hurdles Elsie Green 12.0 Netherlands Bets ter Horst 3 yards Marjorie O'Kell 1 foot
High jump Mary Milne 1.499 Dora Greenwood 1.473 Nellie Carrington 1.461
Long jump Phyllis Bartholomew 5.40 Nellie Carrington 5.36 Josephine Matthews 5.36
Shot put Netherlands Gien De Kock 10.26 Netherlands Dicky Munnikes 10.09 Kathleen Tilley 9.69
Discus throw Ada Holland 33.21 NR Netherlands Cor Pels 31.66 Joan Webster 31.55
Javelin Netherlands Gien de Kock 36.11 Edith Halstead 35.22 (NR) Austria Erna Löw 33.36
1600 metres walk Jeanne Probekk 7:51.2 Jessie Howes 20 yards Kitty Bellamy

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  2. ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Records go by the board". Weekly Dispatch (London). 16 July 1933. Retrieved 16 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Women Champions". The People. 16 July 1933. Retrieved 16 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.