Athletics at the 1934 Women's World Games – 200 metres
| 200 metres at the 1934 Women's World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | White City Stadium |
| Location | London |
| Dates |
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| Winning time | 24.9" |
| Medalists | |
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The 200 metres at the 1934 Women's World Games was held at the White City Stadium in London, from 9 to 11 August 1934.
In the final, the German Käthe Krauß won the event in 24.9 seconds ahead of Polish Stella Walasiewicz and British Eileen Hiscock.
Entrants[change]
On 9 August an incomple list was published of participating athletes. This list consisted of athletes from seven nations: Austria, Czechslovakia, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland. Listed below are the athletes from these nations who were entered for the 200 metres event.[1]
* The Dutch Tollien Schuurman injured herself after winning her semi-final 60 metres event. She was replaced and the Dutch Cor Aalten and Beb Martin competed in the 200 metres event.[2]
Results[change]
Heats[change]
The heats took place on 9 August.
Heat 1[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stella Walasiewicz | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 26" | Q |
| 2 | Käthe Krauß | File:Flag of Germany (1933-1935).svg Germany | Q | |
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Heat 2[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eileen Hiscock | File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Great Britain | 25.5" | Q |
| 2 | Barbara Burke | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | Q | |
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Heat 3[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth Dahlin | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 26.5" | Q |
| 2 | Cor Aalten | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | Q | |
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| 5 | ||||
| 6 |
Heat 4[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nellie Halstead | File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Great Britain | 25.6" | Q |
| 2 | Lillian Palmer | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg Canada | Q | |
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| 4 | ||||
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Heat 5[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beb Martin | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 27.3" | Q |
| 2 | Spenade | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | Q | |
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| 6 |
Heat 6[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Dollinger | File:Flag of Germany (1933-1935).svg Germany | 26" | Q |
| 2 | Aileen Meagher | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | Q | |
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Semi-finals[change]
The semi-finals took place on 10 August.
Semi-final 1[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Käthe Krauß | File:Flag of Germany (1933-1935).svg Germany | 25.2" | Q |
| 2 | Stella Walasiewicz | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | Q | |
| 3 | Lillian Palmer | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg Canada | Q | |
| ? | Beb Martin | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | ||
| ? | ||||
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Semi-final 2[change]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eileen Hiscock | File:Flag of the United Kingdom (1-2).svg Great Britain | 25.3" | Q |
| 2 | Marie Dollinger | File:Flag of Germany (1933-1935).svg Germany | Q | |
| 3 | Aileen Meagher | File:Canadian Red Ensign (1921–1957).svg Canada | Q | |
| 4 | ||||
| 5 | ||||
| 6 | Cor Aalten | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands |
Final[change]
The final took place on 12 August 1934.[7]
Note: in Dutch newspaper sources the Canadian Palmer is listed in third place, without mentioning Hiscock at all. However, all database sources uses Hiscock as third in the event.[8][9]
Related pages[change]
References[change]
- ↑ "Wereldspelen voor vrouwen. Lijst der deelneemsters". De courant Het nieuws van den dag (in Nederlands). 9 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "Mej. Schuurman scheurt een spier". De Noord-Ooster (in Nederlands). 11 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "De werdeldspelen voor vrouwen". Nieuwsblad van het Noorden (in Nederlands). 10 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "De wereldspelen voor vrouwen". Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad (in Nederlands). 10 August 1934. Retrieved 18 July 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "Mej. Martin niet geplaatst". De Telegraaf (in Nederlands). 11 August 1934. Retrieved 18 July 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "Nieuwe wereldrecords". De Tijd (in Nederlands). 12 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ 90 lat polskiej lekkoatletyki 1919 - 2009 (PDF) (in polski). Warsaw. 2009. p. 27. Retrieved 13 June 2024 – via Delpher.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ 1934 Women's World Games Intersportstats.com (accessdate 28 July 2022)
- ↑ FSFI Women's World Games GBR Athletics, Retrieved 28 July 2022
- ↑ "De wereldspelen voor vrouwen". Nieuwe Apeldoornsche courant (in Nederlands). 13 August 1934. Retrieved 18 July 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "Wereldspelen voor dames". Provinciale Drentsche en Asser courant (in Nederlands). 13 August 1934. Retrieved 18 July 2022 – via Delpher.
- ↑ "Duitschland wint te Londen". De Telegraaf (in Nederlands). 12 August 1934. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.