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Thelma Elizabeth Hopkins (16 March 1936 – 10 January 2025) was a Northern Irish athlete who competed in the high jump and the long jump. She won the high jump silver medal at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and was European champion in 1954 .
The first world record in the women's high jump was recognised by the Fédération Sportive Féminine Internationale (FSFI) in 1922. ... Thelma Hopkins (GBR) 5 May ...
High jump details Thelma Hopkins (NIR) 1.67 m GR Dorothy Tyler (ENG) 1.60 m Alice Whitty (CAN) 1.60 m Long jump details Yvette Williams (NZL) 6.08 m GR Thelma Hopkins (NIR) 5.84 m Jean Desforges (ENG) 5.84 m Shot put details Yvette Williams (NZL) 13.96 m GR Jackie MacDonald (CAN) 12.98 m Magdalena Swanepoel (SAF) 12.81 m Discus throw
High jump: Dorothy Tyler: 1.651 Sheila Lerwill: 1.626 Thelma Hopkins: 1.626 Long jump: Shirley Cawley: 5.61 Constance Willoughby: 5.42 Dorothy Tyler: 5.23 Shot put: Joan Linsell: 12.10 Bevis Shergold: 12.01 Suzanne Farmer: 11.35 Discus throw: Suzanne Farmer: 39.33 Bevis Shergold: 38.50 Maya Giri: 36.93 Javelin: Diane Coates: 45.30 NR Ann Dukes ...
The women's high jump event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 22 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, ... Thelma Hopkins
The British high jump athletics champions covers four competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, [1] the preceding AAA Championships (1880-2006), the Amateur Athletic Club Championships (1866-1879) and finally the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.
Joni Huntley is a two-time Olympian with a bronze medal and a career full of high jump records at every level in the 1970s and ‘80s. Some of those records lasted for decades. Two still stand.
Women's high jump at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Venue Alexander Stadium Dates 4 August (qualification) 6 August (final) Competitors 18 from 12 nations Winning height 1.95 Medalists Lamara Distin Jamaica Eleanor Patterson Australia Kimberly Williamson Jamaica ← 2018 2026 → Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Qualification Track / road events 100 m men women 100 m T12 men 100 m T34 ...