1973 WAAA Championships

British athletics event December 2024 December 2024 1973 WAAA Championships London 20–21 July Crystal Palace National Sports Centre Senior Outdoor 1972 1974 WAAA Championships The 1973 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 20 to 21 July 1973.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002137/19730722/323/0042 Athletic Results Sunday Mirror 22 July 1973 British Newspaper Archive subscription 27 December 2024 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004941/19730722/585/0032 Crystal Palace Results Sunday Express 22 July 1973 British Newspaper Archive subscription 27 December 2024 The 200 metres hurdles was replaced with the 400 metres hurdles and the 2,500 metres walk was replaced with the 3,000 metres walk. Results thumb|right|150px|Inger Knutsson thumb|right|150px|Ilona Gusenbauer EventGoldSilverBronze100 metres Andrea Lynch 11.74 SCO Helen Golden 12.09 Barbara Martin 12.19200 metres SCO Helen Golden 24.26 SCO Alison MacRitchie 24.62 Barbara Martin 24.68400 metres Jannette Roscoe 53.78 IRE Claire Walsh 54.26 IRE Aideen Morrison 54.47800 metres IRE Mary Tracey 2:03.31 NZL Sue Haden 2:03.71 SCO Rosemary Wright 2:05.051500 metres+ Joan Allison 4:15.82 Norine Braithwaite 4:19.09 Rita Ridley 4:19.823000 metresSWE Inger Knutsson 9:08.04Joyce Smith 9:11.45Ann Yeoman 9:29.16100 metres hurdles Judy Vernon 14.03 NIR Mary Peters 14.40 Lorna Drysdale 14.50400 metres hurdles Sue Howell 61.41 Janice Farry 63.48 Christine Taylor 65.03High jump AUT Ilona Gusenbauer1.85 Barbara Lawton 1.82 Val Harrison 1.76Long jump SCO Myra Nimmo 6.33 Maureen Chitty 6.31 NOR Berit Berthelsen 6.16Shot put Brenda Bedford 14.82 NIR Mary Peters 14.49 Janis Kerr 14.02Discus throw SCO Rosemary Payne 56.40 SCO Meg Ritchie 50.54 SWE Ulla Buuts 48.14Javelin Sharon Corbett 53.88 Jean Randall 48.10 Anne Goodlad 47.50Pentathlon ++ NIR Mary Peters 4429 Gladys Taylor 3876 Janet Honour 38373000 metres walk Betty Jenkins 14:59.4 Marion Fawkes 15:04.6 Christine Coleman 15:10.0 +Grete Andersen finished 2nd in the 1500 metres in a time of 4:19.04, but was disqualified ++Pentahlon held on 27 May at Warley See also 1973 AAA Championships References Category:WAAA Championships WAAA Championships, 1973 WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships Category:Women's sport in London