1963 WAAA Championships

The 1963 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.

The event was held at White City Stadium, London, on 6 July 1963. The 100 metres hurdles over a height of 2'6" was introduced.

Results

EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Dorothy Hyman 10.9 Daphne Arden 11.1 Madeleine Cobb 11.2220 yards Dorothy Hyman 24.3 Donata Govoni 24.4 Mary Rand 24.7440 yards Joy Grieveson 55.9 Maeve Kyle 56.5 Mary Tagg 57.3880 yards Phyllis Perkins 2:12.2 Joy Catling 2:13.2 Anne Smith 2:13.21 milePamela Davies 5:10.8Madeleine Ibbotson 5:14.0 Helen Cherry 5:17.580 metres hurdles Pat Nutting 11.2 Ikuko Yoda 11.2 Letizia Bertoni 11.5100 metres hurdles Pat Nutting 14.1 Susan Mills 14.8 Maxine Botley 15.0200 metres hurdles Pat Nutting 28.9 Susan Mills 30.2 Susan Webb 30.4High jump Iolanda Balaș 1.702Linda Knowles & Susan Dennler1.600Long jump Mary Rand 5.91 Sheila Parkin 5.85 Christa Biggemann 5.84Shot put Marlene Klein 15.48 Suzanne Allday 14.81 Wilna Fraser 14.64Discus throw Lia Manoliu 49.40 Suzanne Allday 44.39 Brenda Bedford 40.18Javelin Anneliese Gerhards 50.31 Hiroko Sato 47.78 Rosemary Morgan 46.19Pentathlon + Mary Peters4385 Brenda Gill 4009 Pat Nutting 39921½ mile walk Judy Farr 12:26.4 Sheila Jennings 12:46.2 Joyce Heath 13:01.0

+ Held on 11 May at Leamington Spa

See also 1963 AAA Championships

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