1970 WAAA Championships

British athletics event December 2024 December 2024 1970 WAAA Championships London 19–20 June Crystal Palace National Sports Centre Senior Outdoor 1969 1971 WAAA Championships The 1970 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 27 December 2024 http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/waaa.htm AAA Championships (women) GBR Athletics 27 December 2024 The event was held at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, from 19 to 20 June 1970.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001816/19700621/035/0035 Sheila Romps To Win Over Lillian Birmingham Weekly Mercury 21 June 1970 British Newspaper Archive subscription 27 December 2024 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000729/19700621/178/0019 Lil flops and faces check-up The People 21 June 1970 British Newspaper Archive subscription 27 December 2024 Results thumb|right|150px|Marilyn Neufville thumb|right|150px|Sheila Carey EventGoldSilverBronze100 metres Anita Neil 11.6 FRG Ingrid Becker 11.6 SCO Helen Golden 11.6200 metres Margaret Critchley 23.8 Maureen Tranter 24.1 Della James 24.1400 metres Marilyn Neufville 52.6 FRG Christel Frese 54.3 FRG Inge Eckhoff 54.5800 metres Sheila Carey 2:03.6 IRE Claire Walsh 2:04.9 Lillian Board 2:05.11500 metres Rita Ridley 4:15.4 NR FRG Christa Merten 4:16.0 Norine Braithwaite 4:16.83000 metres IRE Ann O'Brien9:34.4 Bridget Cushen 9:49.8 Barbara Banks 9:56.0100 metres hurdles Mary Peters 14.0 Christine Bell 14.2 Sue Scott 14.2200 metres hurdles Christine Bell 27.4 Sheila Garnett 27.8 Linda Robinson 27.9High jump Dorothy Shirley 1.68 FRG Helga Letzelter 1.68 SCO Moira Walls1.68Long jump FRG Ingrid Becker 6.50 Ann Wilson 6.32 Sheila Sherwood 6.30Shot put Mary Peters 14.85 FRG Sigrun Kofink 14.77 Brenda Bedford 14.02Discus throwSCO Rosemary Payne 52.58FRG Sigrun Kofink 48.58FRG Ilse Spiess 46.72Javelin FRG Ameli Koloska 54.14 Angela King 46.68 Anne Farquhar 46.18Pentathlon + NIR Mary Peters 4841 Janet Oldall 4410 Shirley Clelland 43322500 metres walk Judy Farr 12:34.0 Betty Jenkins 13:04.0 Margaret Lewis 13:09.2 + Held on 26 & 27 June at Crystal Palace See also 1970 AAA Championships References Category:WAAA Championships WAAA Championships, 1970 WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships Category:Women's sport in London