Australian Athletics Results

Shirley DE LA HUNTY (Strickland) (WA)
Female b. 18 Jul 1925 d. 17 Feb 2004

STRICKLAND

Bib #134

London 1948

Competition	Event	Position	Result
International Competition
1948 Olympic Games	100 metres	3/38	Ht2 1st 12.4[^12.63]; SF1 2nd 12.4; Final 3rd 12.2[^12.59]
	200 metres	4/33	Ht4 2nd 25.8(+1.8); SF2 1st 24.9(+3.4); Final 4th 25.2(0.0) (Photo finish shows 3rd place)
	80 metres Hurdles	3/21	Ht3 2nd 11.9(+0.3); SF2 1st 11.7; Final 3rd 11.4(+1.9)
	4 x 100 metres	2	Ht1 2nd 48.0[^48.06]; Final 2nd 47.6[^47.69]
1950 Commonwealth Games	100 yards	2/17	Ht2 1st 10.9; SF2 1st 10.9; Final 2nd 11.0
	220 yards	2/17	Ht2 1st 25.3; SF2 1st 24.6; Final 2nd 24.5
	80 metres Hurdles	1/10	Ht1 1st 11.4; Final 1st 11.6
	440 yards medley relay	1	Final 1st 47.9
	660 yards medley relay	1	Final 1st 1:13.4
1952 Olympic Games	100 metres	3/56	Ht9 1st 12.0(12.20); QF4 2nd 12.0(12.28); SF2 2nd 11.9(12.17); Final 3rd 11.9(12.12)
	200 metres		Ht5 Did not compete
	80 metres Hurdles	1/33	Ht1 1st 11.0(11.24); SF1 1st 10.8(11.16); Final 1st 10.9(11.01)
	4 x 100 metres	5	Ht1 1st 46.1(46.22); Final 5th 46.6 (46.86) (Dropped baton at last change)
1955 Universiade	100 metres	1	1st 11.3(+1.4)
	200 metres	3	3rd 24.5
	80 metres Hurdles	1	1st 11.1
1956 Olympic Games	100 metres	14/37	Ht4 3rd 11.9 (11 .86)(+2.4)
	80 metres Hurdles	1/25	Ht2 1st 10.8 (11.02)(-1.5); SF1 1st 10.8 (10.89)(+0.9); Final 1st 10.7 (10.96)(-1.3)
	4 x 100 metres	1	Ht1 1st 44.9 (45.00); Final 1st 44.5 (44.65)

National Competition
1947-48 Aust. T & F	100 yards	2
	220 yards	2	25.0(est)
	90 yards Hurdles	1	11.6
1949-50 Aust. T & F	100 yards	2	10.9
	220 yards	2	25.0(est)
	440 yards	1	57.4
	80 metres Hurdles	1	11.7
1951-52 Aust. T & F	100 yards	2	10.6(wa)
	440 yards	1	59.4
	80 metres Hurdles	1	11.2
1955-56 Aust. T & F	100 yards	2	11.0
	440 yards	1	60.0