1984 WAAA Championships
Outdoor
Host cityLondon
Dates15–16 June
StadiumCrystal Palace National Sports Centre
LevelSenior
Previous1983
Next1985
GamesWAAA Championships

The 1984 WAAA Championships sponsored by the Trustee Savings Bank, were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.[1][2]

The event was held at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London, from 15 to 16 June 1984.[3][4]

Results

Eventcolspan="2" width="280" style="background:gold;|Goldcolspan="2" width="280" style="background:silver;|Silvercolspan="2" width="280" style="background:#CD7F32;|Bronze
100 metresKathy Cook11.44Jayne Andrews11.55Sue Hearnshaw11.66
200 metresKathy Cook22.77Bev Callender23.18Helen Barnett23.25
400 metresTracy Lawton52.74Linda Keough53.73Carol Finlay53.76
800 metresHeather Barralet2:02.37Christina Boxer2:02.66Anne Purvis2:02.98
1,500 metresChristine Benning4:07.27Gillian Green4:07.90Ruth Smeeth4:10.76
3,000 metresDebbie Peel9:15.0Carole Bradford9:20.9Shireen Samy9:23.8
5,000 metresShireen Samy16:10.10Carol Haigh16:21.83Sue Crehan16:26.58
10,000 metresPriscilla Welch34:00.5Caroline Horne35:15.9Sue Crehan35:48.3
marathon+Priscilla Welch2:30:06Sarah Rowell2:31:28Véronique Marot2:33:52
100 metres hurdlesShirley Strong12.96Sally Gunnell13.30Lorna Boothe13.31
400 metres hurdlesGladys Taylor56.78Maureen Prendergast57.49Margaret Southerden58.07
High jumpDiana Elliott1.86Vanessa Browne1.86Louise Manning1.83
Long jumpSue Hearnshaw6.79Georgina Oladapo6.52Joyce Oladapo6.40
Shot putJudy Oakes18.01Myrtle Augee17.10Yvonne Hanson-Nortey13.77
Discus throwLynda Whiteley57.32Karen Pugh49.98Janette Picton47.20
JavelinFatima Whitbread65.76Sharon Gibson60.58Diane Royle59.92
Heptathlon ++Sarah Owen5150Madeleine Cropper5099Charmaine Johnson4963
5,000 metres walkJill Barrett23:51.63Virginia Birch24:09.96Helen Elleker24:28.76
10,000 metres walkHelen Elleker49:52.3Brenda Lupton50:10.2Helen Ringshaw51:31.2

See also

References

  1. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  2. ^ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Plucky Win for Fatima". Sunday Express. 17 June 1984. Retrieved 27 December 2024. – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Sorry to do it, Sis". Sunday Mirror. 17 June 1984. Retrieved 27 December 2024. – via British Newspaper Archive.