1922 France–Belgium women's athletics match
The 1922 France–Belgium 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 the Stade de Colombes of the Metropolitan Club in Colombes, Paris, France on 25 May 1922.
| 1922 France–Belgium women's athletics match | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 May 1922 |
| Host city | Colombes, Paris, France |
| Venue | Stade de Colombes |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor track and field |
| Events | 8 |
| Participation | 22 (or 23) athletes from 2 nations |
| Records set | 5 national records |
It was the second time a women's match between France and Belgium was held.[1]
The match was attended by among others Undersecretary of State Gaston Vidal, Consul General of Belgium M. Bastin and La Ligue Belge d’Athlétisme representatives MM. Weydemans, Bogaert and Rits.[1] Militairy music was played by the 24th infantry regiment.[2]
The temperature was high during the match, in the media described as “tropical” or “Senegalese”.[3][2]
The match was won by France with 44 points versus Belgium with 32 points.
During the meeting also a national 850 g discus throw event was contested.[4]
Competition format
changeThe competition consisted of 7 individual events and a relay event. The overall classification is a nation's classification. The winner of each event received 4 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.[4]
Entrants
changeThe members of the French teams were published on 22 May 1922 and the members of the Belgian team on 23 May.[5][6][7]
The Belgian team departed from Brussels on 24 May. The team returned on Friday afternoon.[7]
Names and events in italics or striked are differenced between the entry and athletes competing in the events.
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On the entrants list T. Laloz was listed for the 80 metres and 250 metres. Geneviève Laloz was not mentioned on the entrants list. At the results G. Laloz is named for the Javelin throw. For the 83 metres hurdles and 4 x 200 metres hurdles only “Laloz” is mentioned; at all Belgian newspapers. The French Athletics Federation states Geneviève Laloz competed in all the events.
Competition
change80 metres
change| Place | Athlete | Time | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lusie Prost (FRA) |
10.8 sec | 4 | |
| 2 | Alice Beuns (FRA) |
+1 m | 3 | |
| 3 |  Flore De Raedt (BEL) |
+1.5 m | 2 | |
| 4 | Elise Van Truyen (BEL) |
+0.5 m | 1 |
Javelin throw
change| Place | Athlete | Total | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosalie Stekelorum (FRA) |
18.63 m | 4 | |
| 2 | Alice De Pauw (BEL) |
17.73 m | 3 | NR |
| 3 | Georgette Vandyck (BEL) |
16.88 m | 2 | |
| 4 | Geneviève Laloz (FRA) |
14.38 m | 1 |
High jump
change| Place | Athlete | Height | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice De Pauw (BEL) |
1.27 m | 4 | |
| Hermance Maes (BEL) |
4 | |||
| 3 | Brehon (FRA) |
1.20 or 1.25 [9] m | 2 | |
| Geneviève Demey (FRA) |
2 |
80 metres hurdles
change| Place | Athlete | Time | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Beuns (FRA) |
14.6 sec | 4 | |
| 2 | Geneviève Laloz (FRA) |
+1.5 m | 3 | |
| 3 | Flore De Raedt (BEL) |
+1.5 m | 2 | |
| 4 | Hermance Maes (BEL) |
+2 m | 1 |
Shot put
changeTotal score is from throw with both arms.
| Place | Athlete | Throw 1 | Throw 2 | Total | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Violette Morris (FRA) |
10.30 m NR | 8.01 m | 18.31 m | 4 | NR |
| 2 | Georgette Vandyck (BEL) |
7.52 m | 6.44 m | 13.96 m | 3 | NR |
| 3 | Charles (FRA) |
7.03 m | 5.82 m | 12.85 m | 2 | |
| 4 | Alice De Pauw (BEL) |
6.85 m | 5.94 m | 12.79 m | 1 |
250 metres
change| Place | Athlete | Time | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Beuns (FRA) |
35.4 sec | 4 | |
| 2 | Paulette de Croze (FRA) |
+1 chest | 3 | |
| 3 | Louise Gits (BEL) |
+2 m | 2 | |
| 4 | Antoinette Gallemaers (BEL) |
+0.1 m | 1 |
1000 metres
change| Place | Athlete | Time | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madeleine Dupont (FRA) |
3:29.2 | 4 | |
| 2 | Louise Gits (BEL) |
+2 m | 3 | |
| 3 | Jeanne De Backer (BEL) |
+20 m | 2 | |
| DNF | Suzanne Porte (FRA) |
- | 1 |
4 x 200 metres relay
change| Place | Athlete | Time | Points | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France Geneviève Laloz Lucie Prost Paulette de Croze Alice Beuns |
1:55.2 | 5 | NR |
| 2 | Belgium Elise Van Truyen Mélanie Dumé Flore De Raedt Antoinette Gallemaers |
+20 m | 2 |
Overall classification
change| Rank | Athlete | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | France
|
44 |
| 2 | Belgium
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32 |
Outside competition
changeDiscus throw (850 gram)
change| Place | Athlete | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Violette Morris (FRA) |
31.45 m | NR |
| 2 | Paulette de Croze (FRA) |
23.22 m |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Les "Sportives" Francaises battent le team national Belge". La Nation Belge (in French). 26 May 1922. p. 4 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Le match d'Athlétisme féminin France-Belgique". La Dernière Heure (in French). 26 May 1922. p. 4 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ "La match féminin France-Belgique". Le Peuple (in French). 28 May 1922. p. 8, 10 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "La match féminin France-Belgique". La Meuse (in French). 23 May 1922. p. 8, 10 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "La match féminin France-Belgique". La Meuse (in French). 23 May 1922. p. 9 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ "La match féminin France-Belgique". Le Soir (in French). 22 May 1922. p. 4 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "La match France-Belgique feminin jeudi prochain, a Paris". Le Peuple (in French). 22 May 1922. p. 5 – via uurl.kbr.be.
- ↑ "Geneviève Laloz". French Athletics Federation (in French). Retrieved 1 October 2024.
- ↑ "X Brehon". French Athletics Federation (in French). Retrieved 1 October 2024.