1967 WAAA Championships

British athletics event December 2024 December 2024 1967 WAAA Championships London 30 June – 1 July White City Stadium Senior Outdoor 1966 1968 WAAA Championships The 1967 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, from 30 June to 1 July 1967.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004941/19670702/480/0023 Board may forgive Anne Sunday Express 2 July 1967 British Newspaper Archive subscription 26 December 2024 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002135/19670703/309/0015 McCafferty seeking speed Birmingham Daily Post 3 July 1967 British Newspaper Archive subscription 26 December 2024 It was the last time the Championships were held at White City.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000578/19671025/282/0023 Women's athletics: new venue, date Aberdeen Press and Journal 25 October 1967 British Newspaper Archive subscription 26 December 2024 The 100 metres hurdles height was increased to 2'9". Results thumb|right|150px|Lillian Board EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards RSA 1928 Johanna Cornelissen 10.5 NED Wilma van den Berg 10.6 Della James 10.7220 yards RSA 1928Johanna Cornelissen 24.0 Maureen Tranter 24.1 Sheena Willshire 24.1440 yards Lillian Board 55.3 Mary Green 55.3 SCO Rosemary Stirling 55.7880 yards Anne Smith 2:04.8 RSA 1928 Anne McKenzie 2:07.4 Pam Piercy 2:07.41 mileRita Lincoln 4:51.4 Joy Jordan 4:55.4Gabrielle Carpenter 4:57.980 metres hurdles Pat Jones 11.0 RSA 1928 Eugene Bräsler 11.0 GDR Regina Höfer 11.1100 metres hurdles Pat Jones 13.8 Eileen Dawson 14.3 Sheila Garnett 14.3200 metres hurdles Pat Jones 27.3 WR Sandra Dyson 27.6 Christine Perera 28.0High jump Linda Knowles 1.702 Dorothy Shirley 1.676 Gwenda Hurst 1.651Long jump NOR Berit Berthelsen 6.47 Ann Wilson 6.13 GDR Burghild Wieczorek 6.11Shot put Brenda Bedford 15.18 NED Els van Noorduyn 14.93 NIR Mary Peters 13.66Discus throw SCO Rosemary Payne 46.66 Jo Frampton 44.36 Brenda Bedford 44.04Javelin Sue Platt 49.16 Rosemary Morgan 46.92 RSA 1928 Teresa Louw41.60Pentathlon + Janet Oldall 3965 SCO Linda Carruthers 3944 Pat Whitehead38551½ mile walk Judy Farr 12:09.2 Betty Jenkins 12:40.2 Sheila Jennings 12:56.8 + Held on 10 June at Solihull See also 1967 AAA Championships References Category:WAAA Championships WAAA Championships, 1967 WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships Category:Women's sport in London