1926 Czechoslovakia–France–Yugoslavia women's athletics match

The 1926 Czechoslovakia–France–Yugoslavia women's athletics match was an international women's athletics competition where a national teams of female  Czechoslovak, French and Yugoslavian competed against each other. It was organized in Prague, Czechoslovakia from 2 to 3 July 1926. The match was eventually only scheduled for 2 July; but to a late start, 3 of the 10 events (javelin throw, 4 x 100 metres relay and long jump) were contested on 3 July.

Radideau equaled the 60 metres world record with a time of 10.0 s. Several national records were broken.

Background
The event took place in the early era of international women’s athletics with the first women's international tournaments being held from 1921. An earlier match between France and Czechoslovakia was organized in 1924 in Paris.

Competition

60 metres
Place AthleteTime  Note 1  10.0 s  =WR 2  ?    3  ?    4  10.6 s 

83 metres hurdles
Place AthleteTime  Note 1  13.6 s  2   14.0 s   3    14.3  

200 metres
Place AthleteTime  Note 1  25.4 s  =NR 2  28.6   3    28.8  

1000 metres
Place Athlete Time  Note 1  3:23.8  NR 2    3:28.4   3    

High jump
Place Athlete Height  Note1  1.43 m    1.43 m  NR(in some sources indicated as Yugoslavian) 3  1.35 m  

Shot put (2 hands)
Place Athlete Right Left Total  Note 1      19.19 m   2 ?      3    9.555 m  8.55 m  18.105 m  4  10.26 m  7.34 m  17.60 m  

Discus throw
Place Athlete Distance  Note 1   32.58 m   2 or 3 (?)  29.91 mMarija Kriz NR(a sources states 31.25 m.)

[ page 80] 4  25.30 m   5 ?    6  24.10 m  

Long jump
Place Athlete Height  Note 1  ?    2  ?    3  4.56 m   4  4.50 m  

Javelin throw (2 hands)
Place Athlete Right Left Total  Note 1 ?      2 ?      3  26.48 m  16.90 m 43.38 m   4 ?      5 ?      6  21.91 m  16.27 m 38.18 m  

4x 100 metres relay
 Place Team Time Note 1 Georgette GagneuxGeneviève LalozSimone ChapoteauMarguerite Radideau  51.6  NR

Sources:

Overall classification

Classifcation after day 1.
RankAthletePoints 1 31 2 30 2 16

References

Category:1926 in women's athletics
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