WAAA and National Championships Medallists - 400 metres Hurdles

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		First		Second		Third
		WAAA Championships
1973		Sue Howell	61.41	Janice Farry	63.48	Christine Taylor	65.03
1974		Hybre de Lange RSA	58.41	Linda Robinson	62.47	Janice Farry	62.64
1975		Jannette Roscoe	58.31 NR	Jackie Stokoe	58.55	Diane Heath	59.00
1976		Christine Warden	57.84 NR	Jannette Roscoe	59.40	Frances McCall	61.65
1977		Liz Sutherland (Toulalan)	57.93	Marion Fisher AUS	59.25	Frances McCall	60.24
1978		Mary Appleby IRL	57.46	Liz Sutherland	58.36	Sue Smith (Howell)	59.14
1979		Christine Warden	56.06 NR	Mary Appleby IRL	57.87	Diane Heath	58.35
1980		Sue Morley	58.76	Val Lemoignan	59.38	Deborah Skerritt	59.72
1981		Christine Warden	56.75	Sue Morley	58.10	Margaret Southerden	58.59
1982		Sue Morley	57.31	Yvette Wray	57.52	Verona Elder	57.89
1983		Yvette Wray	57.82	Mary Barnwell IRL	58.50	Diane Fryar (Heath)	58.77
1984		Gladys Taylor	56.78	Maureen Prendergast	57.49	Margaret Southerden	58.07
1985		Yvette Wray	57.86	Aileen Mills	58.69	Carol Dawkins	58.84
1986		Yvette Wray	59.11	Aileen Mills	59.26	Carol Dawkins	59.55
1987		Sally Fleming AUS	57.62	Elaine McLaughlin	58.69	Lorraine Hanson	59.41
1988		Sally Gunnell	55.40 NR	Elaine McLaughlin	56.09	Simone Laidlow	57.00
1989		Wendy Cearns	56.05	Lorraine Hanson	56.70	Gowry Retchakan	57.17
1990		Gowry Retchakan	57.14	Jacqui Parker	57.43	Clare Sugden	59.40
1991		Gowry Retchakan	55.67	Jacqui Parker	56.15	Sarah Dean	57.38
		AAA Championships
1992		Gowry Retchakan	55.04	Gail Luke AUS	56.25	Louise Fraser	56.30
1993		Jacqui Parker	58.14	Jenny Pearson	59.09	Jayne Puckeridge	59.35
1994		Gowry Retchakan	57.08	Jacqui Parker	57.31	Stephanie McCann	58.09
1995		Gowry Retchakan	57.18	Stephanie McCann	58.21	Louise Brunning	58.58
1996		Sally Gunnell	54.65	Alyson Layzell	56.43	Louise Fraser	56.45
1997	BAF	Sally Gunnell	55.33	Alyson Layzell	57.44	Keri Maddox	58.52
1997	AAA	Keri Maddox	57.69	Alyson Layzell	57.83	Margaret Still	60.19
1998		Natasha Danvers	56.27	Gowry Retchakan	56.57	Keri Maddox	56.76
1999		Sinead Dudgeon	55.24	Keri Maddox	55.55	Natasha Danvers	56.18
2000		Keri Maddox	55.22	Natasha Danvers	55.34	Sinead Dudgeon	55.74
2001		Sinead Dudgeon	56.37	Keri Maddox	58.00	Hannah Wood	60.24
2002		Natasha Danvers	56.14	Sinead Dudgeon	56.88	Tracey Duncan	57.51
2003		Liz Fairs	57.06	Katie Jones	58.61	Tracey Duncan	59.33
2004		Katie Jones	58.26	Nicola Sanders	58.63	Sian Scott	59.97
2005		Nicola Sanders	55.61	Lee McConnell	56.06	Liz Fairs	56.84
2006		Natasha Danvers-Smith	55.58	Lee McConnell	55.82	Michelle Carey IRL	56.68
		National Championships
2007		Natasha Danvers-Smith	55.43	Lee McConnell	56.91	Eilidh Child	57.15
2008		Perri Shakes-Drayton	56.09	Natasha Danvers	57.00	Eilidh Child	57.83
2009		Nusrat Ceesay	57.13	Helen Douglas	57.50	Sian Scott	57.71
2010		Perri Shakes-Drayton	56.93	Meghan Beesley	57.20	Caryl Granville	58.93
2011		Perri Shakes-Drayton	55.52	Eilidh Child	56.48	Meghan Beesley	57.52
2012		Perri Shakes-Drayton	55.45	Eilidh Child	55.53	Meghan Beesley	57.28
2013		Perri Shakes-Drayton	54.36	Eilidh Child	54.90	Meghan Beesley	55.39
2014		Eilidh Child	55.58	Meghan Beesley	56.12	Hayley McLean	56.43
2015		Eilidh Child	55.57	Meghan Beesley	56.81	Hayley McLean	58.60
2016		Eilidh Doyle (Child)	54.93	Jessica Turner	57.34	Bethany Close	57.70
2017		Eilidh Doyle	55.59	Meghan Beesley	56.68	Jessica Turner	56.79
2018		Meghan Beesley	55.73	Kirsten McAslan	56.48	Jessica Turner	56.79
2019		Meghan Beesley	55.81	Jessica Turner	56.06	Jessie Knight	56.31
2020		Jessie Knight	55.80	Lina Nielsen	56.99	Hayley McLean	57.79
2021		Jessica Turner	54.83	Meghan Beesley	55.80	Jessie Knight	55.91
2022		Jessie Knight	55.08	Lina Nielsen	55.32	Hayley McLean	56.74
2023		Jessie Knight	54.97	Lina Nielsen	55.62	Emily Newnham	57.13
2024		Lina Nielsen	54.81	Jessie Knight	55.36	Jessica Tappin	56.86

Top Medallists
	1st	2nd	3rd	Total Medals	Years	Year Span
Meghan Beesley	2	5	3	10	2010-2021	11
Eilidh Child/Doyle	4	3	2	9	2007-2017	10
Gowry Retchakan	5	1	1	7	1989-1998	9
Natasha Danvers-Smith	4	2	1	7	1998-2008	10
Jessie Knight	3	1	2	6	2019-2024	5
Perri Shakes-Drayton	5			5	2008-2013	5
Keri Maddox	1	2	2	5	1997-2001	4
Jessica Turner	1	2	2	5	2016-2021	5
Yvette Wray	3	1		4	1982-1986	4
Sinead Dudgeon	2	1	1	4	1999-2002	3
Jacqui Parker	1	3		4	1990-1994	4
Lina Nielsen	1	3		4	2020-2024	4
Other top winners
Christine Warden	3			3	1976-1981	5
Sally Gunnell	3			3	1988-1997	9

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