1963 WAAA Championships

British athletics event December 2024 December 2024 1963 WAAA Championships London 6 July White City Stadium Senior Outdoor 1962 1964 WAAA Championships The 1963 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 26 December 2024 http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/waaa.htm AAA Championships (women) GBR Athletics 26 December 2024 The event was held at White City Stadium, London, on 6 July 1963.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002137/19630707/286/0030 Dorothy's Dinner Double Sunday Mirror 7 July 1963 British Newspaper Archive subscription 26 December 2024 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004941/19630707/515/0023 Queen' Dorothy skims to new sprint double Sunday Express 7 July 1963 British Newspaper Archive subscription 26 December 2024 The 100 metres hurdles over a height of 2'6" was introduced. Results thumb|right|150px|Dorothy Hyman remarkably won the sprint double for the fourth time and collected her 8th WAAA title thumb|right|150px|Iolanda Balaș from Romania won her 2nd WAAA title EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Dorothy Hyman 10.9 Daphne Arden 11.1 Madeleine Cobb 11.2220 yards Dorothy Hyman 24.3 ITA Donata Govoni 24.4 Mary Rand 24.7440 yards Joy Grieveson 55.9 IRE Maeve Kyle 56.5 Mary Tagg 57.3880 yards Phyllis Perkins 2:12.2 Joy Catling 2:13.2 Anne Smith 2:13.21 milePamela Davies 5:10.8Madeleine Ibbotson 5:14.0SCO Helen Cherry 5:17.580 metres hurdles Pat Nutting 11.2 JPN Ikuko Yoda 11.2 ITA Letizia Bertoni 11.5100 metres hurdles Pat Nutting 14.1 Susan Mills 14.8 Maxine Botley 15.0200 metres hurdles Pat Nutting 28.9 Susan Mills 30.2 Susan Webb 30.4High jump ROM Iolanda Balaș 1.702Linda Knowles & Susan Dennler1.600Long jump Mary Rand 5.91 Sheila Parkin 5.85 FRG Christa Biggemann 5.84Shot put FRG Marlene Klein 15.48 Suzanne Allday 14.81 RSA 1928 Wilna Fraser 14.64Discus throw ROM Lia Manoliu 49.40 Suzanne Allday 44.39 Brenda Bedford 40.18Javelin FRG Anneliese Gerhards 50.31 JPN Hiroko Sato 47.78 Rosemary Morgan 46.19Pentathlon + NIR Mary Peters4385 Brenda Gill 4009 Pat Nutting 39921½ mile walk Judy Farr 12:26.4 Sheila Jennings 12:46.2 Joyce Heath 13:01.0 + Held on 11 May at Leamington Spa See also 1963 AAA Championships References Category:WAAA Championships WAAA Championships, 1963 WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships Category:Women's sport in London