1964 WAAA Championships
| 1964 WAAA Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 4 July |
| Host city | London |
| Venue | White City Stadium |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
← 1963 1965 → | |
The 1964 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.[1][2]
The event was held at White City Stadium, London, on 4 July 1964.[3][4]
Results

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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 yards | Daphne Arden | 10.6 =NR | Mary Rand | 10.7 | Dorothy Hyman | 10.8 |
| 220 yards | Daphne Arden | 23.6 NR | Dorothy Hyman | 24.0 | Janet Simpson | 24.4 |
| 440 yards | Ann Packer | 54.3 | Joy Grieveson | 55.8 | 55.9 | |
| 880 yards | Anne Smith | 2:08.0 | Anita Webb | 2:10.5 | 2:12.0 | |
| 1 mile | Alison Leggett | 4:56.0 | Penelope Gardner | 4:56.9 | Pamela Davies | 5:04.1 |
| 80 metres hurdles | Pat Pryce | 10.7 | 10.8 | Thelma Hopkins | 11.2 | |
| 100 metres hurdles | Pat Pryce | 13.4 | Maxine Botley | 14.3 | Susan Mills | 14.3 |
| 200 metres hurdles | Pat Jones | 27.9 WR | Susan Mills | 28.3 | Susan Webb | 29.0 |
| High jump | Frances Slaap | 1.727 | Linda Knowles | 1.702 | Gwenda Matthews | 1.702 |
| Long jump | Mary Rand | 6.58 NR | 6.46 | Sheila Parkin | 6.29 | |
| Shot put | 14.22 | 14.19 | Suzanne Allday | 13.87 | ||
| Discus throw | 50.92 | 46.25 | Suzanne Allday | 42.10 | ||
| Javelin | 51.82 | Sue Platt | 49.26 | 45.46 | ||
| Pentathlon + | 4801 NR | Brenda Gill | 4045 | Annette Fathers | 3588 | |
| 1½ mile walk | Judy Farr | 12:06.8 | Joyce Heath | 12:49.2 | Margaret Lewis | 13:14.0 |
+ Held on 30 May at Birmingham University
See also
References
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ "Little Daphne Zips to Records". Sunday Express. 5 July 1964. Retrieved 26 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletics". Daily Express. 6 July 1964. Retrieved 26 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.