1984 WAAA Championships

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

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

Results EventGoldSilverBronze100 metres Kathy Cook 11.44 Jayne Andrews 11.55 Sue Hearnshaw 11.66200 metres Kathy Cook 22.77 Bev Callender 23.18 Helen Barnett 23.25400 metres Tracy Lawton 52.74 Linda Keough 53.73 Carol Finlay 53.76800 metres Heather Barralet 2:02.37 Christina Boxer 2:02.66 Anne Purvis 2:02.981,500 metresChristine Benning 4:07.27Gillian Green 4:07.90Ruth Smeeth 4:10.763,000 metresDebbie Peel 9:15.0Carole Bradford 9:20.9Shireen Samy 9:23.85,000 metresShireen Samy 16:10.10Carol Haigh 16:21.83Sue Crehan 16:26.5810,000 metresPriscilla Welch 34:00.5Caroline Horne 35:15.9Sue Crehan 35:48.3marathon+Priscilla Welch 2:30:06Sarah Rowell 2:31:28Véronique Marot 2:33:52100 metres hurdles Shirley Strong 12.96 Sally Gunnell 13.30 Lorna Boothe 13.31400 metres hurdles Gladys Taylor 56.78 Maureen Prendergast 57.49 Margaret Southerden 58.07High jump Diana Elliott 1.86 Vanessa Browne 1.86 Louise Manning 1.83Long jump Sue Hearnshaw 6.79 Georgina Oladapo 6.52 Joyce Oladapo 6.40Shot put Judy Oakes 18.01 Myrtle Augee 17.10 Yvonne Hanson-Nortey 13.77Discus throw Lynda Whiteley 57.32 Karen Pugh 49.98 Janette Picton 47.20Javelin Fatima Whitbread 65.76 Sharon Gibson 60.58 Diane Royle 59.92Heptathlon ++ Sarah Owen 5150 Madeleine Cropper 5099 Charmaine Johnson 4963 5,000 metres walk Jill Barrett 23:51.63 Virginia Birch 24:09.96 Helen Elleker 24:28.7610,000 metres walk Helen Elleker 49:52.3 Brenda Lupton 50:10.2 Helen Ringshaw 51:31.2

+ 1984 London Marathon (Best placed British athletes) ++ Held on 8 & 9 September at Hendon

See also 1984 AAA Championships

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