1959-60

ARMY WOMEN 909
Year Winners Corps. Time
1
954
• • Sgt. M. E. Davies W.R.A.C. 14.5 secs.
1955
Sgt. M. E. Davies W.R.A.C.
13.7 „
1956
Cpl. K. M. Parker W.R.A.C.
13.2 „
1957
Sgt. K. M. Parker W.R.A.C.
12.8 „
1958
L/Cpl. A. M. Woodburne W.R.A.C.
14.8 ,
Army Women's Record:
Cpl. Bates,
1945
4 ft. 9 ins.
Sgt. J. Hubert,
1946
English Native Record :
S. Lerwill,
1951. 5
ft.
71
ins.
World Record :
Y. Balas (Roumania),
1958. 6
ft. o ins.
HIGH JUMP
Height
Year Winners Corps. ft. ins.
1
954
Pte. J. Preston W.R.A.C. 4 8
1955
Pte. J. Preston W.R.A.C. 4 7
1956
Cpl. G. M. K. Bridger W.R.A.C.
4 5
1957
L/Cpl. M. A. Edwards W.R.A.C. 4
6
1958
Pte. M. Foreman .. W.R.A.C. 4 6
LONG JUMP
Army Women's Record:
J. Comd. A. D. S. Williamson,
1949,
W.R.A.C. 17 ft.
9J
ins.
(Record made at Inter-Service Championships.)
English Native Record e
S. Hoskin,
1956.
20
ft.
2
ins.
World Record
E. Krzeninka (Poland),
1956.
20
ft. io ins.
Year Winners Corps. Distance
ft. ins.
1954
Capt. A. D. S. Williamson W.R.A.C. 17
1955
.. Pte. E. L. Thomson .. W.R.A.C.
15
41
1956
L/Cpl. J. M. Woodard W.R.A.C.
13 11
1957
Pte. H. R. Hester .. W.R.A.C.
16 5
1958
Cpl. H. R. Hester W.R.A.C.
16 2*
JAVELIN
Army Women's Record:
Cpl. R. Slade,
1951.
loo ft.
11
ins.
English Native Record +
A. Williams,
1958. 158
ft. i$ ins.
World Record :
D. Zatopkova (Czecho-Slovakia),
1958. 182
ft. io ins. (subject to ratification).
Distance
Year Winners ft. ins.
1954
Sgt. M. E. Seed .. W.R.A.C. 89 8
1
955
Pte A. Powell .. Q.A.R.A.N.C.
77 3
1956
Pte. M. Norris .. W.R.A.C.
99
11
1957
Cpl. M. Barnes .. W.R.A. C.
89
0
1958
Pte. N. Thorne W.R.A.C.
98
0
ARMY ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Winners of Challenge Cups for the best performance on the Track and in the Field)
Track
1
954
.. No Cup Awarded
1
955
Sgt. M. E. Davies W.R.A.C.
1956
Cpl. K. M. Parker .. W.R.A.C.
1957
.. Sgt. K. M. Parker
.. .. .. ..
W.R.A.C.