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 in Colombes, Paris, France on 25 May 1922.

1922 France–Belgium women's athletics match
Dates25 May 1922
Host cityColombes, Paris, France
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor track and field
Events8
Participation2 nations


It was the second time a women's match between France and Belgium was held.[1]

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.[2]

Competition format

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The 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.[2]

Entrants

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The members of the teams were published on 22 May 1922.[3] [4] [5] [6]

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

Competition

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[2] [1]

80 metres

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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

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Place Athlete Total Distance Note
1   Rosalie Stekelorum (FRA) 18.63 m 4
2   Rigau (BEL) 17.73 m 3 NR
3   Georgette Vandyck (BEL) 16.88 m 2
4   Geneviève Laloz (FRA) 14.38 m 1

High jump

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Place Athlete Height Points Note
1   Alice De Pauw (BEL) 1.27 m 4
  Hermance Maes [sv] (BEL) 4
3   Brehon (FRA) 1.20 or 1.25[7] m 2
  Geneviève Demey (FRA) 2

80 metres hurdles

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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 (FRA) +1.5 m 2
4   Hermance Maes [sv] (BEL) +2 m 1

Shot put

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Total 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

100 metres

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   Alice Beuns (FRA) 35.4 sec 4
2   Paulette de Croze [fr] (FRA) +1 chest 3
3   Louise Gits (BEL) +2 m 2
4   Antoinette Gallemaers (BEL) +0.1 m 1

1000 metres

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   Madeleine Dupont [sv] (FRA) 3:29.2 4
2   Louise Gits (BEL) +2 m 3
3   De Backer (BEL) +20 m 2
DNF   Suzanne Porte (FRA) - 1

4 x 200 metres relay

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   France
Geneviève Laloz
Lucie Prost
Paulette de Croze [fr]
Alice Beuns
1:55.2 5 NR
2   Belgium
Elise Van Truyen
Mélanie Dumé
Flore De Raedt
Antoinette Gallemaers
+20 m 2

Overall classification

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Rank Athlete Points
1   France 44
2   Belgium 32

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Les "Sportives" Francaises battent le team national Belge". La Nation Belge (in French). 26 May 1922. p. 9 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "La match féminin France-Belgique". La Meuse (in French). 23 May 1922. p. 8, 10 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  3. "La match féminin France-Belgique". La Meuse (in French). 23 May 1922. p. 9 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  4. "La match féminin France-Belgique". Le Soir (in French). 22 May 1922. p. 4 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  5. "La match France-Belgique feminin jeudi prochain, a Paris". La Wallonie (in French). 23 May 1922. p. 5 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  6. "La match France-Belgique feminin jeudi prochain, a Paris". Le Peuple (in French). 23 May 1922. p. 5 – via uurl.kbr.be.
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