Women's Aaa Championships (1968)

No title - Women's Amateur Athletics Association Championships. Crystal Palace, London.



M/S runners at the start of the 100 Metres, they get set and move off. Various shots of the runners, camera pan as they come up to winning post and Valerie Peat breaks tape. C/U of Valerie. M/S and C/U Mary Rand signing autographs, she smiles at camera. L/S start of the 80 Metres Hurdle. Various shots of the race as Pat Pryce comes in to win. C/U Miss Pryce.



L/S start of the 800 Metres. Vera Nikolic goes straight into lead followed by Lilian Board, Doris Brown and Pat Lowe. Various shots of the race, Vera comes in to win. C/U of her. She runs across centre of track with her hands in the air as her new world record is announced.
FILM ID:2067.13

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