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Hilda Hatt

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Hilda Hatt
Personal information
Born28 April 1903[1]
Died1975 (aged c. 72)[2]
Alma materWoolwich Polytechnic[2]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)High jump, long jump, javelin throw, hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)HJ – 1.524 m (1928)
LJ – 5.16 m (1928)
JT – 22.19 m (1924)
80 mH – 12.3 (1929 )
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Women's World Games
Gold medal – first place 1922 Paris High jump
Silver medal – second place 1921 Monte Carlo High jump
Silver medal – second place 1921 Monte Carlo Long jump
Silver medal – second place 1922 Paris 100 yd hurdles
Silver medal – second place 1926 Gothenburg High jump
Bronze medal – third place 1926 Gothenburg 100 yd hurdles

Hilda May Hatt (28 April 1903 – 1975) was a British athlete. She competed in the high jump, long jump and 100 yd hurdles and relay 4x175 metres. She participated in the 1921 Women's Olympiad, 1922 Women's Olympiad and the 1922 Women's World Games and won two gold, four silver and one bronze medals.[3]

In 1923 she participated in the first WAAA Championships and became British champion in the high jump.

In 1924 she participated in the 1924 Women's Olympiad and won the silver medal in running 1000 m and hurdling 120 yards.

References

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  1. ^ Hilda Hatt (née Bryant). trackfield.brinkster.net
  2. ^ a b Lawrence Goldman (2012) Preface to the online release, May 2012. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
  3. ^ FSFI WOMEN'S WORLD GAMES. gbrathletics.com