1927 WAAA Championships

British athletics event December 2024 December 2024 1927 WAAA Championships Reading 9 July Palmer Park Senior Outdoor 1926 1928 WAAA Championships The 1927 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 14 December 2024 http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/waaa.htm AAA Championships (women) GBR Athletics 14 December 2024 The event was held at the Palmer Park, Reading, Berkshire, on 9 July 1927. An additional discipline was contested, with two hurdles events over 75 metres and 100 yards being held.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005049/19270711/084/0005 British Girls Break World Records London Daily Chronicle 11 July 1927 British Newspaper Archive subscription 14 December 2024 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003511/19270716/177/0013 Women's Amateur Athletic Association Championships in Reading Reading Standard 16 July 1927 British Newspaper Archive subscription 14 December 2024 Results thumb|right|150px|Palmer Park EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Eileen Edwards 11.4w Florence Haynes 1 yard Daisy F. Ridgley good third220 yards Eileen Edwards 25.8 =WR Florence Haynes 4 yards Doris Uglow 2 yards440 yards Dorothy Proctor 62.4 Florence Haynes 12 yards Olive Clark 6 yards880 yards Edith Trickey 2:32.4 Alice Williams 20 yards Lilian Styles 6 yard75 metres hurdles Hilda Hatt 12.6w Peggy Batt 3 yards Elsie Green100 yards hurdles Muriel Gunn 14.6w Hilda Hatt inches Peggy Batt fair thirdHigh jump Phyllis Green 1.581 WR Hilda Hatt Barbara Holliday1.4611.46.1 n/aLong jump Muriel Gunn 5.41 Gladys Elliott 4.80 Hilda Hatt 4.72Shot put Florence Birchenough 17.21 Louise Fawcett 16.04 Marjorie Balchin 14.90Discus throw Florence Birchenough 28.57 Louise Fawcett 26.58 Roberta Hatcher 25.17Two Handed Javelin E. Willis 41.35 L. Hoare-Nairne 39.95 Louise Fawcett 39.76880 yards walk Margaret Hegarty 3:54.2 WR H. Bates 50 yards Virna Horwood 10 yards660-yard relay Middlesex LadiesEileen EdwardsM. C. BealeDorothy ProctorVera Palmer1.18.3/5London OlympiadFlorence HaynesG. M. ElliottDoris UglowDaisy RidgleyManor Park???? See also 1927 AAA Championships References Category:WAAA Championships WAAA Championships, 1927 WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships Category:1920s in Berkshire