JEAN BOUIN STADIUM
1930
The 1930 championship was a landmark event, attracting widespread participation and increased media attention. Female athletes competed in disciplines such as sprinting, high jump, shot put, and other track and field events. These competitions served to demonstrate the equal skill and endurance of female athletes, strengthening their legitimacy and public interest in women's sports.
1932
In 1932, women's championships continued to grow, coinciding with a worldwide movement for the inclusion of women in Olympic competitions. The performances of French athletes, encouraged by figures such as Alice Milliat, illustrated the commitment and technical progress of women in sport. The 1932 events confirmed the momentum for equal female participation, inspiring more young women to take up athletics.
1937
The 1937 championship, held shortly before World War II, strengthened the foundations of women's sport despite growing tensions in Europe. This year's competitions included an increased number of events and record participation. The championships showcased the talents of athletes who would become iconic figures in women's sport. This championship is seen as a culmination of the efforts of the FSFSF and Milliat to establish women's sport in France, before the upheavals caused by the war.
French Women's Athletics Championships
Jean Bouin Stadium
20-40 Av. du General Sarrail
75016 Paris
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