Athletics at the 1930 Women's World Games – 4 × 100 metres relay

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4 × 100 metres relay
at the 1930 Women's World Games
VenueLetná Stadium
LocationPrague
Dates
  • September 7 (heats)
  • September 8 (final)
Competitors40 from 10 nations
Winning time49.9
Medalists
gold medal    Germany
silver medal    Great Britain
bronze medal    Poland
1934 →

The 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1930 Women's World Games was held in Prague at the Letná Stadium, from 7 to 8 September.

Results[change | change source]

Heats[change | change source]

The heats took place on Sunday 7 September as the last event of the day, with bad weather conditions.[1][2] The top two nations of each heat qualified for the final.

Heat 1[change | change source]

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1  United Kingdom Eileen Hiscock, Ethel Scott, Ivy Walker, Daisy Ridgley 49.7 Q
2  Austria 52.6 Q
3  Hungary 54.8

Heat 2[change | change source]

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1  Germany Rosa Kellner, Agathe Karrer, Luise Holzer, Lisa Gelius 50.2 Q
2  Poland Alina Hulanicka, Maryla Freiwald, Stanisława Walasiewicz, Felicja Schabińska 50.9 Q
3  Czechoslovakia Anna Krausová, Anna Kuznickova 52.2
4  Italy Maria Bravin, Derna Polazzo

Heat 3[change | change source]

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1  Japan Kinue Hitomi, Honyo 52.4 Q
2  France Marguerite Radideau, Lucienne Velu 53 Q
3  Yugoslavia

Final[change | change source]

The final took place on 8 September 1930.

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1  Germany Rosa Kellner, Agathe Karrer, Luise Holzer, Lisa Gelius 49.9
2  United Kingdom Eileen Hiscock, Ethel Scott, Ivy Walker, Daisy Ridgley 50.5
3  Poland Alina Hulanicka, Maryla Freiwald, Stanisława Walasiewicz, Felicja Schabińska 50.8
4  Japan Kinue Hitomi, Honyo
5  France Marguerite Radideau, Lucienne Velu
6  Austria

Sources:[3][4]

The names in italic are highly likely the runners of these nations, as these sprinters are the nations' main 100 metres athletes at the Games.[5][6]

References[change | change source]

  1. "De derde vrouwenwereldspelen". Het Vaderland (in Dutch). 8 September 1930. Retrieved 29 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  2. "Ned damessuccessen te Praag". De courant Het nieuws van den dag (in Dutch). 8 September 1930. Retrieved 29 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  3. "Mej. Schuurman tweemaal tweede te Praag". Eindhovensch dagblad (in Dutch). 9 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  4. "De derde wereldspelen voor vrouwen". Het Vaderland (in Dutch). 9 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  5. "Onze Ned. dames in Praag". De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 7 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.
  6. "Int. vrouwenspelen te Praag". Algemeen Handelsblad (in Dutch). 7 September 1930. Retrieved 27 June 2022 – via Delpher.