1966 WAAA Championships

The 1966 WAAA Championships were the national track and field championships for women in the United Kingdom.

The event was held at White City Stadium, London, from 1 to 2 July 1966.

Results

EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Daphne Slater 10.5 Jill Hall 10.5 Maureen Tranter 10.6220 yards Janet Simpson 24.1 Maureen Tranter 24.2 Daphne Slater 24.2440 yards Hilde Slaman 54.7 Joy Grieveson 54.9 Rosemary Stirling 55.1880 yards Anne Smith 2:04.2 NR Ilja Laman 2:05.4 Pam Piercy 2:06.71 mileRita Lincoln 4:47.9 Marie Ingrová 4:48.8Joyce Smith 4:55.280 metres hurdles Danuta Straszyńska 10.9 Pat Pryce 11.0 Maxine Botley 11.0100 metres hurdles Christine Perera 13.5 NR Susan Mills 14.2 Liz Toulalan 14.3200 metres hurdles Pat Jones 27.7 NR Susan Mills 28.8 Sandra Dyson 29.2High jump Dorothy Shirley 1.702 Frances Slaap 1.651 Mary Rand 1.651Long jump Berit Berthelsen 6.30 Mary Rand 6.13 Corrie Bakker 6.10Shot put Brenda Bedford 14.52 Moira Kerr 13.15 Kathryn Duckett 12.63Discus throw Rosemary Payne 49.88 Brenda Bedford 44.12 Gail Smith 41.78Javelin Sue Platt 45.18 Barbara Nicholls 44.40 Margaret Whitbread 44.20Pentathlon + Mary Peters 4625 Gwenda Hurst 4151 Alix Jamieson 40701½ mile walk Judy Farr 12:09.2 Sheila Jennings 12:16.8 Audrey Hackett 12:53.0

+ Held on 28 May at Birmingham University

See also 1966 AAA Championships

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