1927 Berlin international women's athletics meeting

The 1927 Berlin international women's athletics meeting was international women's athletics competition in Berlin, Germany organized by S.C. Charlottenburg. The meeting was held on 12 June 1927 with athletes from eight countries. The meeting included 10 events. During the meeting four new world records were set.[1][2]

1927 Berlin international women's athletics meeting
OrganisersS.C. Charlottenburg
Dates12 June 1927
Host cityBerlin, Germany
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor track and field
Events10
Participation8 nations
Records set4 world records
1926
1928

Javelin throw was a new world record and German record. It was 8 meters further than the former German record.[3]

Results

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[4]

100 metres

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Place Athlete Time Note
1   Eileen Edwards (GBR) 12.8 sec [5]
2   Youngslot (GBR)
3   Annelie Gerhard (GER)
4   Georgette Gagneux (FRA)

200 metres

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Place Athlete Time Note
1   Eileen Edwards (GBR) 25.4[6][1] sec WR
Place Athlete Time Note
1   Eileen Edwards (GBR) 25.6 sec
2   Florence Haynes (GBR)
3   Dolly Wagner (AUT)

Shot put

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Place Athlete Distance Note
1   Charlotte Mäder (GER) 10.71 m

800 metres

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Place Athlete Time Note
1   Edith Trickey (GBR) 2:27.6[3] or 2:27.7[7] WR
2   Lina Batschauer (GER) 2:28.5 sec or 2:28.8[3] NR
3   Wally Lingner (GER) 2:32.4 sec [8][9]

[2]

80 metres hurdles

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Place Athlete Time Note
1   Eva von Bredow [de] (GER) 12.8 sec WR
2   Hilda Hatt (GBR)
3   Laloz (FRA)

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Javelin throw

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Place Athlete Distance Note
1   Auguste Hargus [de] (GER) 37.575 m. WR

Sources:[1]

Long jump

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Place Athlete Distance Note
1   Gunn (GER) 5.37 m.

Discus throw

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Place Athlete Distance Note
1   Hilda Köppl (AUT) 34.34 m.

4 x 100 metres relay

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Place Team Time
1   Great Britain
2   Germany 51.2[9]
3   France

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Athletiek | Drie wereldrecords verbeterd" (in Dutch). Zutphense Courant. 14 June 1927. Retrieved 13 September 2024 – via Delpher.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Wedstrijden in Berlijn" (in Dutch). Groninger Dagblad. 15 June 1927. Retrieved 13 September 2024 – via Delpher.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 [1]
  4. "La reunion internationale de Berlin" (in French). Les Sports. 14 June 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 13 September 2024 – via uurl.kbr.be.
  5. "Damesathletiek" (in Dutch). Zutphense Courant. 30 September 1927. Retrieved 13 September 2024 – via Delpher.
  6. "Eileen Edwards". brinkster.net.
  7. "Edith Trickey". brinkster.net.
  8. "Wally Linger". brinkster.net.
  9. 9.0 9.1 [2]
  10. "Eva Von Bredow". brinkster.net.