1921 France–Great Britain women's athletics match

The 1921 France–Great Britain women's athletics match was an international women's athletics competition where a national team of female French athletes competed against a national team of France. It took place at Stade Pershing in Paris, France on 30 October 1921.

1921 France–Great Britain women's athletics match
Dates	30 October 1921
Host city	Paris, France
Venue	Stade Pershing
Stade Pershing pictured in 1919
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor track and field
Events	8
Participation	20 athletes from 2 nations

In 1921 the irst international women's athletics competitions were held. It was the second match of France, after the 1921 Belgium–France women's athletics match on 28 August.

The match was won by Great Britain with 48 points versus France with 38 points.

During the event also an international women's football match between France and Great Britain was played.

Competition format

The competition consisted of 6 individual events and a relay event. The overall classification is a nation's classification. The winner of each event received 5 points, the number two received 3 points, followed by 2 points and 1 point. The winner of the relay received five points, with the number two receiving two points. For the overall classication, all points scored by the athlete from each country are added together.

Entrants

Names and events in italics or striked are differenced between the entry and athletes competing in the events.

France

Name	Event
Cecile Maugars	100 yards High jump Long jump Relay
Andree Paturaud	100 yards Relay (R. Long jump)
Raymonde Canolle	300 metres
Therese Renaut	300 metres
Lucie Bréard	1000 metres (R. 300 metres) (R. Relay)
Juliette Petit	1000 metres
Yvonne De Wynne	Relay
Therese Micault	100 yards hurdles
Helene Rillac	100 yards hurdles Relay
Bréhon	High jump
M. Fausse	Javelin throw
Merhand	Javelin throw
Evelyne Welker	Long jump
Reserves
Lucie Cadiès	(R. 1000 metres)
Canus	(R. 100 yards hurdles)
Georgette Guellier	(R. High jump)
Jeanne Janiaud	(R. Javelin throw)
Puissais	(R. 100 yards)
Germaine Robin	(R. Relay)

Great Britain

Name	Event
Alice Cast	300 metres Relay (R. 100 yards)
Agnes Garton	100 yards Relay (R. 300 metres)
Mary Lines	100 yards 300 metres Long jump Relay (R. Javelin throw)
Daisy Wright	100 yards hurdles Javelin throw Relay (R. 100 yards)
Violet Courtney	1000 metres
Collins	1000 metres
Hilda Hatt	100 yards hurdles High jump Long jump (R. relay)
Florence Birchenough	High jump Javelin throw (R. Relay)

Competition

100 yards

Place	Athlete	Time	Points	Note
1	Mary Lines (GBR)	11.8 sec	5
2	Cecile Maugars (FRA)		3
3	Agnes Garton (GBR)		2
4	Andree Paturaud (FRA)		1

Javelin throw

The score was made by a trow by each arm.

Place	Athlete	Distance	Points	Note
1	Florence Birchenough (GBR)	37.47 m	5
2	M. Fausse (FRA)	34.33 or 34.23 m	3
3	Daisy Wright (GBR)	31.80 m	2
4	Mehrand (FRA)	30.38 m	1

High jump

Place	Athlete	Total	Height	Note
1	Hilda Hatt (GBR)	1.35 m	5
2	Cecile Maugars (FRA)	1.33 or 1.32 m	3
3	Florence Birchenough (GBR)	1.28 m	2
4	Bréhon (FRA)	1.20 or 1.25 m	1

300 metres

Place	Athlete	Time	Points	Note
1	Mary Lines (GBR)	43.8 sec	5	WR
2	Alice Cast (GBR)		3
3	Therese Renaut (FRA)		2
4	Lucie Bréard (FRA)		1

100 yards hurdles

Place	Athlete	Distance	Points	Note
1	Helene Rillac (FRA)	13.6 or 15.6 sec	5
2	Hilda Hatt (GBR)		3
3	Daisy Wright (GBR)		2
4 / DNF	Therese Micault (FRA)		1	fallen

Half mile relay

Place	Team	Time	Points	Note
1	Great Britain	1:53	6
2	France Cecile Maugars Andree Paturaud Yvonne De Wynne Helene Rillac	1:58 m	3

1000 metres

Place	Athlete	Distance	Points	Note
1	Lucie Bréard (FRA)	3:27.8	5
2	Juliette Petit (FRA)	+10 m	3
3	Violet Courtney (GBR)		2
4	Collins (GBR)		1

Long jump

Place	Athlete	Distance	Points	Note
1	Evelyne Welker (FRA)	4.56 m	5
2	Mary Lines (GBR)	4.47 m	3
3	Hilda Hatt (GBR)	4.45 m	2
4	Cecile Maugars (FRA)	4.33 m	1

Overall classification

Rank	Athlete	Points
1	United Kingdom	48
2	France	38

Other websites

• images of the event