Australian Women's Track & Field Championships 1939-40Leederville Oval, Perth, 7, 9, 11 March 1940 |
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| 100 YARDS - Women | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAT 1 - Thursday 7 March 1940 | ||||
| 1 | Lola Forster | Vic | 11.3 | |
| 2 | Merle Nissen Stolze | WA | inches | |
| 3 | Valda Jones | NSW | inches | |
| 4 | Thelma Peake | Qld | ||
| Decima Norman | NSW | DNS | ||
| HEAT 2 - Thursday 7 March 1940 | ||||
| 1 | Jean Coleman | NSW | 11.1 | |
| 2 | Irene Talbot | Vic | 1 yard | |
| 3 | Joan Woodland | WA | 0.5 yard | |
| Rae Bercone | WA | |||
| Vera Askew | Qld | |||
| Joan Lewin | Vic | |||
| FINAL - Saturday 9 March 1940 | ||||
| 1 | Lola Forster | Vic | 11.2 | |
| 2 | Jean Coleman | NSW | 1 yard | |
| 3 | Irene Talbot | Vic | 1 yard | |
| 4 | Valda Jones | NSW | inches | |
| 5 | Merle Nissen Stolze | WA | inches | |
| 6 | Joan Woodland | WA | 1 yard | |
| 220 YARDS - Women | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| HEAT 1 - Thursday 7 March 1940 | ||||
| 1 | Lola Forster | Vic | 26.0 | |
| 2 | Jean Coleman | NSW | inches | |
| 3 | Valda Jones | NSW | 1 yard | |
| Thelma Peake | Qld | |||
| Merle Nissen Stolze | WA | |||
| Joan Lewin | Vic | |||
| HEAT 2 - Thursday 7 March 1940 | ||||
| 1 | Irene Talbot | Vic | 25.6 | |
| 2 | Joan Woodland | WA | 2.5 yards | |
| 3 | Rae Bercone | WA | 2.5 yards | |
| Hilda Mott Williams | Qld | |||
| Decima Norman | NSW | |||
| Nell Gould | NSW | |||
| Decima Norman | NSW | DNS | ||
| FINAL - Monday 11 March 1940 | ||||
| 1 | Jean Coleman | NSW | 25.9 | |
| 2 | Lola Forster | Vic | 1 yard | |
| 3 | Joan Woodland | WA | 1 yard | |
| 4 | Valda Jones | NSW | ||
| 5 | Rae Bercone | WA | ||
| Irene Talbot | Vic | DNF | ||
| 440 YARDS - Women - Saturday 9 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Irene Talbot | Vic | 59.2 | |
| 2 | Betty Judge | WA | 2 feet | |
| 3 | Margaret Orr | WA | 3 yards | |
| 4 | Flo Green | Vic | ||
| Lena Mitchell | Vic | |||
| Thelma Peake | Qld | |||
| Maisie Sayers | WA | |||
| Jean Coleman | NSW | |||
| Nell Gould | NSW | |||
| 880 YARDS - Women - Monday 11 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Betty Judge | WA | 2:26.8 | |
| 2 | Margaret Orr | WA | 1 yard | |
| 3 | Thelma Peake | Qld | 5 yards | |
| 4 | Lena Mitchell | Vic | ||
| 5 | Flo Green | Vic | ||
| 6 | Joan Faulkner | WA | ||
| 90 YARDS HURDLES - Women - Monday 11 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | Decima Norman | NSW | 12.0 | |
| 2 | Doris Carter | Vic | 1 yard | |
| 3 | Isobel Grant | Vic | 1 yard | |
| 4 | Shirley Curtin | WA | 12.5e | |
| 5 | Maisie Sayers | WA | ||
| Margaret Orr | WA | |||
| Nell Gould | NSW | DNS | ||
| 880 YARDS WALK - Women - Saturday 9 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Iris Dowsey | Vic | 3:53.5 | |
| 2 | Elsie Capel | Vic | ||
| 3 | Jean Gullan | WA | ||
| Phyllis Howe | WA | |||
| Emma Clifford | WA | |||
| HIGH JUMP - Women - Monday 11 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Doris Carter | Vic | 5'0" | 1.52m |
| 2 | Hilda Mott Williams | Qld | 4'10½" | 1.48m |
| 3 | Phyllis Howe | WA | 4'9¼" | 1.455m |
| 4 | Madge Patton | WA | ||
| Gladys Parkinson | WA | |||
| Lena Mitchell | Vic | DNS | ||
| Decima Norman | NSW | DNS | ||
| LONG JUMP - Women - Saturday 9 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Decima Norman | NSW | 18'8¾" | 5.71m |
| 2 | Thelma Peake | Qld | 17'5¾" | 5.33m |
| 3 | Merle Nissen Stolze | WA | 16'11½" | 5.17m |
| 4 | Hilda Mott Williams | Qld | 16'11¼" | 5.16m |
| Vera Askew | Qld | |||
| Doris Carter | Vic | |||
| Phyllis Gates | WA | |||
| Joan Woodland | WA | |||
| Maida Bennett | Vic | |||
| Nell Gould | NSW | |||
| SHOT PUT - Women - Saturday 9 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Cora Hannan | NSW | 32'1½" | 9.79m |
| 2 | Lena Mitchell | Vic | 30'4½" | 9.26m |
| 3 | Emma Clifford | WA | 30'1½" | 9.18m |
| 4 | Charlotte MacGibbon | Vic | 28'1¾" | 8.58m |
| Madge Patton | WA | |||
| Phyllis Howe | WA | |||
| Hilda Mott Williams | Qld | |||
| Jean Coleman | NSW | |||
| DISCUS THROW - Women - Monday 11 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Doris Carter | Vic | 106'9¾" | 32.55m |
| 2 | Emma Clifford | WA | 104'5" | 31.82m |
| 3 | Cora Hannan | NSW | 103'0½" | 31.62m |
| 4 | Vera Askew | Qld | 99'11½" | 30.47m |
| Jean Gullan | WA | |||
| Elsie Capel | Vic | |||
| Nell Gould | NSW | |||
| Dora Wooltorton | WA | |||
| JAVELIN THROW - Women - Saturday 9 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| 1 | Charlotte MacGibbon | Vic | 120'8⅞" | 36.79m |
| 2 | Vera Askew | Qld | 112'7½" | 34.33m |
| 3 | Lena Mitchell | Vic | 111'8½" | 34.05m |
| Pauline Catlett | WA | |||
| Cora Hannan | NSW | |||
| Jean Gullan | WA | |||
| Muriel Graham | WA | |||
| 4x110 YARDS RELAY - Women - Monday 11 March 1940 | ||||
| Pos | Athlete | Team | Mark | |
| FINAL | ||||
| 1 | New South Wales | NSW | 49.1 | |
| Jean Coleman | ||||
| Nell Gould | ||||
| Valda Jones | ||||
| Decima Norman | ||||
| 2 | Western Australia | WA | ||
| Merle Nissen Stolze | ||||
| Rae Bercone | ||||
| Shirley Curtin | ||||
| Joan Woodland | ||||
| 3 | Victoria | Vic | ||
| Lola Forster | ||||
| Irene Talbot | ||||
| Joan Lewin | ||||
| Maida Bennett | ||||
| - | Queensland | Qld | ||
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