1962 WAAA Championships

British athletics event December 2024 December 2024 1962 WAAA Championships London 7 July White City Stadium Senior Outdoor 1961 1963 WAAA Championships The 1962 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 7 July 1962.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001816/19620708/031/0031 Golden girls serve up a record rush Birmingham Weekly Mercury 8 July 1962 British Newspaper Archive subscription 26 December 2024 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004941/19620708/437/0023 Flat-out Dorothy Hyman sprints to double win and recorss Sunday Express 8 July 1962 British Newspaper Archive subscription 26 December 2024 Results thumb|right|150px|Joke Bijleveld, winner of the long jump EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Dorothy Hyman 10.6 =NR Daphne Arden 10.7 AUS Betty Moore 10.7220 yards Dorothy Hyman 23.8 FRG Jutta Heine 24.1 Daphne Arden 24.5440 yards Jean Sorrell55.1 NR Joy Grieveson 55.3 IRE Maeve Kyle 55.4880 yards Joy Jordan 2:08.0 Phyllis Perkins 2:09.4 FRG Anita Wörner 2:09.81 mileAUS Joan Beretta 4:57.0Madeleine Ibbotson 5:00.4SCO Helen Cherry 5:02.580 metres hurdles AUS Betty Moore 10.7 FRG Erika Fisch 10.7 FRA Denise Guénard 11.0200 metres hurdles Pat Nutting 28.9 Susan Mills 29.0 Maxine Botley 29.3High jump ROM Iolanda Balaș 1.829 Frances Slaap 1.702 Thelma Hopkins 1.676Long jump NED Joke Bijleveld 6.21 FRG Ingrid Becker 6.02 Thelma Hopkins 5.97Shot put Suzanne Allday 13.88 NIR Mary Peters 13.04 Valerie Woods 12.55Discus throw NED Loesje Boling 47.28Suzanne Allday 46.09 Ann Duckham 42.36Javelin Sue Platt 50.72 Rosemary Morgan 47.98 Barbara Nicholls 45.46Pentathlon + NIR Mary Peters 4190 Brenda Gill 3891 Christine Lilleyman 37621½ mile walk Judy Farr (Woodsford) 12:20.0 Sheila Jennings 12:33.8 Maureen Eyre 12:50.2 + Held on 12 May at Chiswick See also 1962 AAA Championships References Category:WAAA Championships WAAA Championships, 1962 WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships Category:Women's sport in London