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1982 WAAA Championships

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1982 WAAA Championships
Dates30–31 July
Host cityLondon
VenueCrystal Palace National Sports Centre
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1981
1983


The 1982 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 30 to 31 July 1982.[3][4]

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Wendy Hoyte 11.62 Sonia Lannaman 11.62 Heather Oakes 11.63
200 metres Kathy Smallwood 23.00 Bev Callender 23.07 Helen Barnett 23.33
400 metres Michelle Scutt 51.05 Joslyn Hoyte-Smith 51.12 Linsey Macdonald 52.30
800 metres Terri Cater AUS 2:01.54 Heather Barralet AUS 2:01.67 Lorraine Baker 2:01.86
1,500 metres Christina Boxer 4:07.28 Kathryn Pilling 4:10.21 Gillian Dainty 4:10.35
3,000 metres Debbie Peel 9:04.79 Hilary Hollick 9:06.04 Gillian Dainty 9:10.63
5,000 metres Monica Joyce IRL 15:45.26 Regina Joyce IRL 16:15.71 Julie Asgill 16:50.77
10,000 metres Margaret Boddy 39:15.75 Sandra Lappage 39:18.95 S. Lloyd 43:26.01
marathon+ Kathryn Binns 2:36:12 Carol Gould 2:37:53 Julie Barleycorn 2:43:28
100 metres hurdles Shirley Strong 13.27 Judy Livermore 13.36 Lorna Boothe 13.37
400 metres hurdles Sue Morley 57.31 Yvette Wray 57.52 Verona Elder 57.89
High jump Barbara Simmonds 1.92 Vanessa Browne AUS 1.88 Judy Livermore 1.86
Long jump Robyn Strong AUS 6.65 Sue Hearnshaw 6.26 Gillian Regan 6.17
Shot put Judy Oakes 17.59 Angela Littlewood 16.53 Caroline Savory 14.58
Discus throw Janette Picton 51.06 Lesley Bryant 50.88 Vanessa Redford 49.50
Javelin Fatima Whitbread 63.00 Sharon Gibson 58.68 Jeanette Rose 54.88
Heptathlon ++ Judy Livermore 5895 Kathy Warren 5618 Sarah Rowe 5541
5,000 metres walk Sue Cook AUS 23:03.52 Irene Bateman 24:34.92 Rachel Thompson AUS 24:54.03
10,000 metres walk Irene Bateman 48:57.6 Lillian Millen 51:06.1 Sarah Brown 52:10.4

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "It's agony for Sonia". Sunday Express. 1 August 1982. Retrieved 27 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Kath on the right path for Brisbane". Manchester Evening News. 2 August 1982. Retrieved 27 December 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.