1929 WAAA Championships

British athletics event December 2024 December 2024 1929 WAAA Championships London 13 July Stamford Bridge Senior Outdoor 1928 1930 WAAA Championships The 1929 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 15 December 2024 http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/waaa.htm AAA Championships (women) GBR Athletics 15 December 2024 The event was held at Stamford Bridge, London, on 13 July 1929.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003359/19290714/436/0022 Records by Women Weekly Dispatch (London) 14 July 1929 British Newspaper Archive subscription 15 December 2024 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001857/19290720/049/0042 The Women's World Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News 20 July 1929 British Newspaper Archive subscription 15 December 2024 Results thumb|right|150px|Ethel Scott, the first Black woman to represent Great Britain finished second in the 100 yards EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Ivy Walker 11.4 =NR Ethel Scott 1 foot Eileen Hiscock 1 foot220 yards Winifred Weldon 26.4 Florence Haynes 7 yards Madge Wannop 1 foot440 yards Marion King 59.2 WR Annie Stone 59.2e =WR Ellen Wright 15 yards880 yardsViolet Streater 2:25.8 Ruth Christmas inches Lilian Styles 5 yards80 metres hurdles Hilda Hatt 12.4 NR Muriel Cornell inches Kathleen Tiffen 1 footHigh jump Marjorie O'Kell 1.473 Hilda Thorogood 1.448 Hilda Hatt 1.422Long jump Muriel Cornell 5.78 Josephine Matthews 5.19 Jean Knights 5.08Shot put Mary Weston19.04 Florence Birchenough 16.98 Elsie Otway 16.06Discus throw Mary Weston30.50 Florence Birchenough 26.97Nellie Purvey 26.91Javelin Mary Weston25.91 Louise Fawcett 24.18 Ivy Hughes 20.981 mile walk Lucy Howes 8:18.0 Virna Horwood 8:32.4 Margaret Hegarty 40 yards660-yard relay Manor Park1.17.3/5Cambridge HMiddlesex Ladies See also 1929 AAA Championships References Category:WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships WAAA Championships Category:Women's sport in London Category:Sport in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Category:1929 in British women's sport