1926 France–Belgium women's athletics match

The 1926 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 Belgium. It took place on 25 July 1926 at the terrain of P.U.C. in Porte Dorée, Paris, France.

1926 France–Belgium women's athletics match
Dates25 July 1926
Host cityParis, France
VenueP.U.C., Porte Dorée
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor track and field
Participation2 nations
Records set1 world record

Annualy since 1921, it was the sixth time a women's match was held between French and Belgian teams.

The match was won by France with 53 points versus Belgium with 33 points.[1]

Competition format

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The competition consisted of 9 individual events and a relay event. The overall classification is a nation's classification. The winner of each event received the most points with others receiving less points. For the overall classication, all points scored by the athlete from each country are added together.

Entrants

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The members of both teams were published on 25 July 1927.[2]

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

Competition

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[1]

80 metres

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   Georgette Gagneux (FRA) 9.8 sec 5 WR
2   Yvonne Carme (FRA) 3
3   Antoinette Gallemaers (BEL) 2
4   Elise Van Truyen (BEL) 1

83 metres hurdles

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   Geneviève Laloz (FRA) 13.6[3] or 15.6 sec 5
2   Marguerite Laloz (FRA) 3
3   Henriette Vandaelen (BEL) 2
4   Sidonie Verschueren (BEL) 1

Javelin throw

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Place Athlete Right arm Left arm Total Points Note
1   Louise Ausset (FRA) 23.99 m 18.80 m 42.79 m 5 [4]
2   Simone Warnier (FRA) 42.68 m 3 [5]
3   Georgette Vandyck (BEL) 33.18 m 2
4   Sidonie Verschueren (BEL) 41.47 m 1

250 metres

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   Lucienne Laudré (FRA) 35.0[6] or 35.2 sec 5
2   Geneviève Laloz (FRA) 3
3   Calmyn (BEL) 2
4   Vandenbroeck (BEL) 1

High jump

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Place Athlete Height Points Note
1   Marguerite Patouillet (FRA) 1.48 m 5
2   Elise Van Truyen (BEL) 1.46 m 3
  Léontine Stevens (BEL)
4   Evelyne Cloupet (FRA) 1.40 m 1

Shot put

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Place Athlete Right arm Left arm Total Points Note
1   Violette Morris (FRA) 10.13 m 8.58 m 18.71 m 5 [7]
2   Sidonie Verschueren (BEL) 17.91 m 3
3   Simone Chapoteau (FRA) 9.53 m 7.86 m 17.39 m 2 [8]
4   Georgette Vandyck (BEL) 15.39 m 1

1000 metres

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   Ida Degrande (BEL) 3:16.2 5
2   Herauts (BEL) 3
3   Eugenie Thuault (FRA) 2
4   Marcelle Neveu (FRA) DNF 1 [9]

4 x 200 meters relay

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Place Athlete Time Points Note
1   France
Georgette Gagneux
Geneviève Laloz
Lucienne Laudré
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1:51.4 6 [10][3][6]
2   Belgium
Elise Van Truyen
Antoinette Gallemaers
Vandenbroeck
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1:54 3

Long jump

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Place Athlete Height Points Note
1   Georgette Gagneux (FRA) 5.14 m 5 [10]
2   Lucienne Laudré (FRA) 4.88 m 3 [6]
3   (BEL) 2
4   (BEL) 1

Discus throw

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Place Athlete Distance Points Note
1   Lucie Petit (FRA) 27.96 m 5 [11]
2   (BEL) 3
3   (BEL) 2
4   Segrestan (FRA) 22.47 m 1 [12]

Overall classification

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Rank Athlete Points
1   France 53
2   Belgium 32

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Athletisme | France-Belgique féminin". Le Matin (in French). 26 July 1926. p. 3 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  2. "France - Belgique féminin en athletisme". La Dernière Heure (in French). 25 July 1926. p. 4 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251485049445542574257
  4. https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251484653485144554752
  5. "Simone Warnier". French Athletics Federation (in French). Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251485148495048515148
  7. "Violette Morris". French Athletics Federation (in French). Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  8. https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251484653514847524455
  9. https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251485049425745544257
  10. 10.0 10.1 https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251485148514850494554
  11. https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251485148445545544851
  12. https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251485049445544554356