Margaret Hull
Margaret Hull (born 23 June 1902) was a British track and field athlete during the 1920s, the early era of women's athletics. She was specialized in the long jump and also competed in sprint events (100 metres, 200 metres). Hull represents Great Britain at international competitions.[1]
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| Born | 23 June 1902 | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Long jump, 100 metres, 200 metres | ||||||||||||||
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In 1925 she won the silver medal at the WAAA championships in the long jump behind Hilda Hatt, with a distance of 4.77 meters.[2] Later the year she represented Great Britain at the 1925 Great Britain–Czechoslovakia–Canada women's athletics match on 1 August. In the long jump she jumped 5.15 meters and was that year a top-10 best performances of 1925 worldwide.[1] At the WAAA championships in 1926 she jumped 4.81 and finished third behind Phyllis Green and Josephine Matthews.[2]
She was selected as a member of the British team at the 1926 Women's World Games.[3][4]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Margaret Hull". Brinkster. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "WAAA and National Championships Medallists - Long Jump". NUTS. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
- ↑ "Les Jeux Mondiaux féminins de Gothebourg | Les participantes". La Dernière Heure (in French). 29 August 1926. p. 4.
- ↑ "Queens of Sport | Winners of Many Thropies Among the British Girls for Gothenburg". Daily Mirror. 17 August 1926. p. 2 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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