Athletics at the 1930 Women's World Games – triathlon

Triathlon
at the 1930 Women's World Games
VenueLetná Stadium
LocationPrague
Dates8 September 1930
Winning score198 points
Medalists
gold medal    Germany
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    Sweden

The triathlon events at the 1930 Women's World Games was held in Prague at the Letná Stadium. It was the first time of a combined track and field event at the Women's World Games. The triathlon event consisted on 100 metres, high jump and javelin throw competitions. The event concluded on 8 September 1930.

Entrants

In August 1930 entrants were published of the athletes of 5 nations: the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy and Great Britain. Listed below are the athletes from these nations who were entered for the thriathlon event.[1][2]

NationalityName
 Great BritainMark Weston
 ItalyPierina Borsani
 SwedenElsa Haglund
 SwedenElsa Svensson
 SwedenRuth Svedberg

Results

Overall results

On 8 September, after all three the events.[3]

RankNameNationalityPointsNotes
1Ellen Braumüller Germany198
2 Kinue Hitomi Japan194
3 Ruth Svedberg Sweden192
4Selma Grieme Germany16713.4" - 1.46 m. - 27.20 m.
5Pierina Borsani Italy147
6Sara Teitelbaum Estonia146
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References

  1. ↑ "Nederlandsche Atleten naar Praag en Brussel". Arnhemsche courant (in Dutch). 27 August 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  2. ↑ "Derde werdeldspelen". De avondpost (in Dutch). 15 August 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  3. ↑ "Mej. Schuurman tweemaal tweede te Praag". Eindhovensch dagblad (in Dutch). 9 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.