Analysis

Subject Analysis

Great Britain
Career 1923 – 1971
Best year 1956
Total points 127
Best results 5× 2. Olympic Games

Points distribution

Disciplines

Contests

Categories

Year Contest Discipline Name Position Points
1971 European Championship High jump Barbara Inkpen 2 2
1967 European Indoor Championships High jump Linda Knowles 2 1
1962 European Championship High jump Linda Knowles 3 1
1960 Olympic Games High jump Dorothy Shirley 2 12
1958 European Championship High jump Dorothy Shirley 3 1
1956 World record - improvement High jump Thelma Hopkins 1 8
1956 Olympic Games High jump Thelma Hopkins 2 12
1954 European Championship High jump Thelma Hopkins 1 4
1953 World record - annual holding High jump Sheila Lerwill 1 1
1952 Olympic Games High jump Sheila Lerwill 2 12
1952 World record - annual holding High jump Sheila Lerwill 1 1
1951 World record - improvement High jump Sheila Lerwill 1 8
1950 European Championship High jump Dorothy Tyler 2 2
1950 European Championship High jump Sheila Lerwill 1 4
1948 Olympic Games High jump Dorothy Tyler 2 12
1940 World record - annual holding High jump Dorothy Odam 1 1
1939 World record - improvement High jump Dorothy Odam 1 8
1936 Olympic Games High jump Dorothy Odam 2 12
1926 World record - improvement High jump Phyllis Green 1 8
1925 World record - improvement High jump Phyllis Green 1 8
1924 World record - annual holding High jump Sophie Eliott-Lynn 1 1
1923 World record - improvement High jump Sophie Eliott-Lynn 1 8
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