1921 France–Great Britain women's athletics match

The 1921 France–Great Britain women's athletics match was an international women's athletics competition where a national team of female French athletes competed against a national team of France. It took place at Stade Pershing in Paris, France on 30 October 1921.

In 1921 the irst international women's athletics competitions were held. It was the second match of France, after the 1921 Belgium–France women's athletics match on 28 August.

The match was won by Great Britain with 48 points versus France with 38 points.

During the event also an international women's football match between France and Great Britain was played.

Competition format
The competition consisted of 6 individual events and a relay event. The overall classification is a nation's classification. The winner of each event received 5 points, the number two received 3 points, followed by 2 points and 1 point. The winner of the relay received five points, with the number two receiving two points. For the overall classication, all points scored by the athlete from each country are added together.

Entrants

Names and events in italics or striked are differenced between the entry and athletes competing in the events.
+France Name Event  Cecile Maugars 100 yardsHigh jumpLong jumpRelay Andree Paturaud 100 yardsRelay(R. Long jump) Raymonde Canolle 300 metres Therese Renaut 300 metres Lucie Bréard 1000 metres(R. 300 metres)(R. Relay) Juliette Petit 1000 metres Yvonne De Wynne Relay Therese Micault 100 yards hurdles Helene Rillac 100 yards hurdlesRelay Bréhon High jump  M. Fausse Javelin throw  Merhand Javelin throw  Evelyne Welker Long jump Reserves Lucie Cadiès (R. 1000 metres)  Canus (R. 100 yards hurdles)  Georgette Guellier (R. High jump) Jeanne Janiaud (R. Javelin throw)  Puissais (R. 100 yards)  Germaine Robin (R. Relay)

+Great Britain Name Event   300 metresRelay(R. 100 yards) Agnes Garton 100 yardsRelay(R. 300 metres)  Mary Lines 100 yards300 metresLong jumpRelay(R. Javelin throw)   100 yards hurdlesJavelin throwRelay(R. 100 yards)  Violet Courtney 1000 metres Collins 1000 metres Hilda Hatt 100 yards hurdlesHigh jumpLong jump(R. relay) Florence Birchenough High jumpJavelin throw(R. Relay)

Competition

100 yards
 Place Athlete Time Points Note 1  11.8 sec 5  2    3 3   2 4    1

Javelin throw
The score was made by a trow by each arm.
 Place Athlete Distance Points Note 1  37.47 m 5  2  34.33 or 34.23 m  3 3  31.80 m 2 4  30.38 m 1 

High jump
 Place Athlete Total Height Note 1  1.35 m 5 2  1.33 or 1.32 m3  3  1.28 m 2 4  1.20 or 1.25 m 1

300 metres
 Place Athlete Time Points Note 1  43.8 sec 5 WR 2    3 3  2 4  1

100 yards hurdles
 Place Athlete Distance Points Note 1  13.6 or 15.6  sec 5  2  3 3   2 4 / DNF  1 fallen

Half mile relay
 Place Team Time Points Note 1  1:53  6 2 Cecile MaugarsAndree PaturaudYvonne De WynneHelene Rillac 1:58 m 3 https://bases.athle.fr/asp.net/athletes.aspx?base=selections&seq=475251484950475249505049

1000 metres
 Place Athlete Distance Points Note 1  3:27.8 5  2  +10 m 3 3   2 4   1 

Long jump
 Place Athlete Distance Points Note 1  4.56 m 5  2  4.47 m3 3  4.45 m 2 4  4.33 m 1

Overall classification

 Rank Athlete Points 1 48 2 38

References

Other websites
images of the event

Category:1920s in women's athletics
Category:Sport in France
Category:1921 in sports
Category:1920s in France
Category:20th century in France
Category:Paris
Category:1921 in Europe