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In October 1992 the Scottish Amateur Athletic Association, the Scottish Women’s Amateur Athletic Association and the Scottish Cross Country Union merged into one overall governing body for the sport in Scotland known as the Scottish Athletics Federation, and this was in turn succeeded by Scottish Athletics on 1 April 2001. [4] [5] [6] [7]
Scotland: 55.25 2010 details: Muizat Ajoke Odumosu Nigeria: 55.28: Eilidh Child Scotland: 55.62: Nickiesha Wilson Jamaica: 56.06 2014 details: Kaliese Spencer Jamaica: 54.10: Eilidh Child Scotland: 55.02: Janieve Russell Jamaica: 55.64 2018 details: Janieve Russell Jamaica: 54.33 Eilidh Doyle Scotland: 54.80 Wenda Nel South Africa: 54.96 2022 ...
The Scotland women's national football team represents Scotland in international women's football competitions. Since 1998, the team has been governed by the Scottish Football Association (SFA). Scotland qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time in 2019 , and for their first UEFA Women's Championship in 2017 .
Scotland hosted the first organised games of women's football in 1881, [1] and the sport became popular in the 1920s, attracting crowds of thousands. Women's football was banned from English Football Association grounds in 1921; the Scottish Football Association (SFA) did not follow suit, although it was not supportive.
British Athletics Writers' Association. Cliff Temple Award for British Female Athlete of the Year: 2017, [66] 2022 (jointly with Eilish McColgan) [67] Scottish Women in Sport. Sportswoman of the Year: 2020 [68] Scottish Athletics. Athlete of the Year: 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021 [69] Performer of the Year: 2020 (with Jemma Reekie and Jake Wightman) [69]
The Scottish records in athletics are ratified by Scottish Athletics, Scotland's governing body for the sport of athletics. At senior level records set by an athlete eligible to represent Scotland are recognised as National Records.
The SWFL Premier Division constituted the top division in Scottish women's football from 1999–2000 until 2001–02. Three clubs became national champions in those seasons: Cumbernauld, [8] Ayr United, [9] and F.C. Kilmarnock. [10] The women's Ayrshire derby, Ayr–Kilmarnock, was a key match in the national title race in each season in the ...
The Scottish Women's Football Annual Awards is an award ceremony hosted by Scottish Women's Football (SWF), the governing body for women's association football in Scotland. The inaugural award ceremony, sponsored by The Scottish Sun , took place in 2009 at Hampden Park .