1928 Great Britain–Germany–France women's athletics match
| 1928 Great Britain–Germany–France women's athletics match | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 August 1928 |
| Host city | London, United Kingdom |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor track and field |
| Events | 9 |
| Participation | 3 nations |
The 1928 Great Britain–Germany–France women's athletics match was an international women's athletics competition on 14 August 1928 in London, United Kingdom between United Kingdom, Germany and France.[1][2][3]
The match took place two weeks after the 1928 Summer Olympics.
The competition was won by the United Kingdom with 50 points ahead of Germany with 41 points and France with 15 points.
Competition format
The competition consisted of 9 events: 100 metres, 800 metres, 4x 100 metres relay, high jump and discus throw. Two athletes per country could competed in the individual events. The overall classification is a nation's classification. The winner of the each received for the nation a certain amount of points. For the overall classication all points from each country are added together.
Results
100 yards
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisy Ridgley | .svg.png){kind=small} Great Britain | 11.4 |
| 2 | Leni Schmidt |  Germany | |
| 3 | Marguerite Radideau |  France | |
| 4 | Muriel Gunn | Great Britain | |
| Rose Drieling | Germany |
200 metres
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisy Ridgley | Great Britain | 25.6 |
| 2 | Ilse Drieling | Germany | |
| 3 | Lucienne Velu | France | |
| 4 | Annelies Gerhardt | Germany |
800 metres
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivy Barber | Great Britain | 2:28.6 |
| 2 | Lilian Styles | Great Britain | |
| 3 | Marcelle Neveu | France | |
| 4 | Elfriede Wever | Germany | |
| Käthe Martin | Germany |
4 × 100 metres relay
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | Ilse Drieling Rose Drieling Annelies Gerhardt Leni Schmidt | 50.0 |
| 2 | Great Britain | Daisy Ridgley Fanny Rosenfeld Rose Thompson Myrtle Cook | |
| 3 | France | Georgette Gagneux Lucienne Velu Lucienne Laudré Marguerite Radideau |
High jump
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Height (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marjorie Clark | Great Britain | 1.50 |
| 2 | Eva von Bredow | Germany | 1.47 |
| 3 | Hilda Hatt | Great Britain | 1.44 |
| Anneliese Jacke | Germany |
Long jump
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muriel Gunn | Great Britain | 5.43 |
| 2 | Georgette Gagneux | France | 5.35 |
| 3 | Eva von Bredow | Germany | 5.19 |
| Leni Schmidt | Germany |
Shot put
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grete Heublein | Germany | 11.72 |
| 2 | Mary Weston | Great Britain | 10.25 |
| 3 | Anneliese Jacke | Germany | 9.78 |
| 4 | Lucienne Velu | France |
Discus throw
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grete Heublein | Germany | 35.80 |
| 2 | Florence Birchenough | Great Britain | 31.26 |
| 3 | E. Bell | Great Britain | 31.09 |
| Anneliese Jacke | Germany |
Javelin throw
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auguste Hargus | Germany | 36.56 |
| 2 | Ethel Catherwood | Great Britain | |
| 3 | Anneliese Jacke | Germany |
Overall classification
| Rank | Nation | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png){kind=small} United Kingdom |
50 |
| 2 | Germany |
41 |
| 3 | France |
15 |
References
- ↑ Möwes, Detlef; Krüger, Julian (1992). 100 Jahre Deutsche Leichtathletik, Eine statistische Auswertung (in German). Selbstverlag Detlef Mewes.
- ↑ K. Wilhelm Köster (1998). 100 Jahre deutsche Leichtathletik (1898–1998): von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart (in German). Hornberger Verlag.
- ↑ Presseausschuß des Deutschen Leichtathletik-Verbandes (Hrsg.), Jahrbuch der Leichtathletik 1958 (in German). Berlin-Charlottenburg: Verlag Bartels & Wernitz. 1958. p. 187f.