1893 AAA Championships

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1893 AAA Championships
Dates1 July 1893
Host cityNorthampton, England
Venue County Cricket Ground, Northampton
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events14
1892
1894


The 1893 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held on Saturday 1 July 1893 at the County Cricket Ground, Northampton in Northampton, England. [1] [2]

The 14 events were the same number and disciplines as in the previous year.

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Denis Horgan

Results

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EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yards Charles Bradley10.0 =NRHugh Bell4 ydonly 2 competitors
440 yards Flag of Gibraltar.svg Edgar Bredin49.2Arthur Ovenden50.6Osborn Holmden5 yd
880 yards Flag of Gibraltar.svg Edgar Bredin1:55.25William Holmes1:58.6Anthony Millett1:59.0
1 mile Fred Bacon 4:22.2William Fowler4:24.2William Lutyens4:27.0
4 miles Charles Pearce20:12.6Charles Willers20:14.6Sidney Thomas20:26.6
10 miles Sidney Thomas52:41.4Charles Pearce54:11.2Tom Birch54:56.4
steeplechase George Martin10:44.0C.W. Davies10:54.4Herbert Heath
120yd hurdles Godfrey Shaw16.4J. King1 ft Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Arthur Gould ½ yd
7 miles walk Harry Curtis56:37.2William Sturgess60:07.0F.J. Kimber63:19.0
high jump Flag of Leinster.svg James Ryan1.892Thomas Jennings1.791Arthur Andrews1.664
pole jump Robert Dickinson3.40not awardedonly 1 competitor
long jump Flag of Leinster.svg Tom Donovan6.68Arthur Square6.48Arthur Badger6.43
shot put Flag of Leinster.svg Denis Horgan 13.03 Flag of Scotland.svg R. Nelson Robbie11.24P.H. Cave10.70
hammer throw Flag of Leinster.svg Denis Carey 37.60 Flag of Scotland.svg R. Nelson Robbie35.82only 2 competitors

References

  1. "Athletics" . Morning Post. 3 July 1893. Retrieved 6 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "The Amateur Athletic Association" . Sporting Life. 3 July 1893. Retrieved 6 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 6 July 2024.