Athletics at the 1930 Women's World Games
The athletics competitions at the 1930 Women's World Games in Prague were held from 7 to 9 September 1930 at the Letná Stadium.
| Athletics at the 1930 Women's World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Letná Stadium |
| Dates | 6–8 September 1930 |
| Nations | 16 |
The athletes competed in 12 events:[1][2] running (60 metres, 100 metres, 200 metres, 800 metres, 4 x 100 metres relay and hurdling 80 metres), high jump, long jump, discus throw, javelin, shot put and triathlon (100 metres, high jump and javelin). Several world records were set.[1][3][4][5][6]
At some days there were 20000 spectators in the stadium.[7]
Medal summary change
Points table change
| Place | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany
|
57 |
| 2 |  Poland
|
26 |
| 3 |  United Kingdom
|
19 |
| 4 |  Japan
|
13 |
| 5 |  Sweden
|
10 |
| 6 |  Netherlands
|
9 |
| 7 |  Italy
|
2 |
 Austria
| ||
| 8 |  Latvia
|
1 |
 France
|
Source[8]
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Praha 1930 - III Ženské světové hry Archived 2013-12-20 at the Wayback Machine Czech Association for Olympic and Sport Philately, Retrieved 10 December 2013
- ↑ FSFI Women's World Games GBR Athletics, Retrieved 10 December 2013
- ↑ Rétrospective de l'athlétisme féminin, page 9 Archived 2013-12-10 at the Wayback Machine Sylvain Charlet, Amicale des Entraineurs d'Ile de France d'Athlétisme AEIFA, Retrieved 10 December 2013
- ↑ Kidd, Bruce (1994). "The Women's Olympic Games: Important Breakthrough Obscured By Time". CAAWS Action Bulletin. Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ Leigh, Mary H.; Thérèse M. Bonin (1977). "The Pioneering Role Of Madame Alice Milliat and the FSFI in Establishing International Trade and Field Competition for Women" (PDF). Journal of Sport History. 4 (1). North American Society for Sport History: 72–83. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ↑ Chronique de l'athlétisme féminin Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine NordNet.fr, Retrieved 10 December 2013
- ↑ "Onze dames blinken uit". De avondpost (in Dutch). 9 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ DROZDEK-MAàOLEPSZA, Teresa (2014). "Women's World Games (1922–1934)" (PDF). Akademii im. Jana Dáugosza w CzĊstochowie. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2022.