Athletics at the 1930 Women's World Games – 4 × 100 metres relay

4 × 100 metres relay
at the 1930 Women's World Games
VenueLetná Stadium
LocationPrague
Dates
  • September 7 (heats)
  • September 8 (final)
Competitors40 from 10 nations
Winning time49.9
Medalists
gold medal    Germany
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Poland

The 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1930 Women's World Games was held in Prague at the Letná Stadium, from 7 to 8 September.

Results

Heats

The heats took place on Sunday 7 September as the last event of the day, with bad weather conditions.[1][2] The top two nations of each heat qualified for the final.

Heat 1

RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1 United KingdomEileen Hiscock, Ethel Scott, Ivy Walker, Daisy Ridgley49.7Q
2 AustriaMia Weese, Dolly Wagner, Liesl Perkaus, Veronika Kohlbach52.6Q
3 Hungary54.8

Heat 2

RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1 GermanyRosa Kellner, Agathe Karrer, Luise Holzer, Lisa Gelius50.2Q
2 PolandAlina Hulanicka, Maryla Freiwald, Stanisława Walasiewicz, Felicja Schabińska50.9Q
3 CzechoslovakiaAnna Krausová, Anna Kuznickova52.2
4 ItalyMaria Bravin, Derna Polazzo

Heat 3

RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1 JapanSumiko Watanabe, Michi Nakanishi, Hatsu Honjo, Kinue Hitomi52.4Q
2 FranceMadeleine Martin, Lucienne Velu, Germaine Jacobs, Margurerite Radideau53Q
3 Yugoslavia

Final

The final took place on 8 September 1930.

RankNationAthletesTimeNotes
1 GermanyRosa Kellner, Agathe Karrer, Luise Holzer, Lisa Gelius49.9
2 United KingdomEileen Hiscock, Ethel Scott, Ivy Walker, Daisy Ridgley50.5
3 PolandAlina Hulanicka, Maryla Freiwald, Stanisława Walasiewicz, Felicja Schabińska50.8
4 JapanSumiko Watanabe, Michi Nakanishi, Hatsu Honjo, Kinue Hitomi52.0
5 FranceMadeleine Martin, Lucienne Velu, Germaine Jacobs, Margurerite Radideau53.0
6 AustriaMia Weese, Dolly Wagner, Liesl Perkhaus, Veronika Kohlbach53.8

Sources:[3][4][5]

The names in italic are highly likely the runners of these nations, as these sprinters are the nations' main 100 metres athletes at the Games.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "De derde vrouwenwereldspelen". Het Vaderland (in Dutch). 8 September 1930. Retrieved 29 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  2. ↑ "Ned damessuccessen te Praag". De courant Het nieuws van den dag (in Dutch). 8 September 1930. Retrieved 29 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  3. ↑ "Mej. Schuurman tweemaal tweede te Praag". Eindhovensch dagblad (in Dutch). 9 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  4. ↑ "De derde wereldspelen voor vrouwen". Het Vaderland (in Dutch). 9 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  5. ↑ 90 lat polskiej lekkoatletyki 1919 - 2009 (PDF) (in Polish). Warsaw: Polish Athletics Association. 2009. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  6. ↑ "Onze Ned. dames in Praag". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 7 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  7. ↑ "Int. vrouwenspelen te Praag". Algemeen Handelsblad (in Dutch). 7 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.