1894 AAA Championships

1894 AAA Championships
Dates	7 July 1894
Host city	Huddersfield, England
Venue	Fartown Ground
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
Events	14
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The 1894 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held on Saturday 7 July 1894 at the Fartown Ground in Huddersfield, England, in front of 6,200 spectators. ^{[1] [2]}

The 14 events were the same number as in the previous year, although the 7 miles walk was reduced to a new distance of 4 miles.

Fred Bacon

Results

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 yards	Charles Bradley	10.2	Max Wittenberg	3½ yd	Charles Thomas	1½ yd
440 yards	Edgar Bredin	50.0	Arthur Ovenden	51.6	H.S. Johnson	2 yd
880 yards	Edgar Bredin	1:56.8	Frederick Horan	1:58.4	Anthony Millett	2:01.8
1 mile	Fred Bacon	4:25.8	William Fowler	4:29.6	William Lutyens	8 yd
4 miles	Fred Bacon	19:48.8	George Crossland	19:49.2	Sidney Thomas	20:09.4
10 miles	Sidney Thomas	51:37.0	Harry Watkins	51:40.0	H.J.W. Roberts	54:40.8
steeplechase	Alfred George	11:21.0	George Martin	11:51.4	only 2 competitors
120yd hurdles	Godfrey Shaw	16.6	Percy Lowe	3 yd	Tom Donovan	4 yd
4 miles walk	Harry Curtis	30:05.8	David Fenton	30:26.2	William Sturgess	30:38.8
high jump	Reginald Williams	1.759	Eric Swanwick	1.734	only 2 competitors
pole jump	Robert Dickinson	3.32	E. Wilson	2.59	only 2 competitors
long jump	Tom Donovan	6.30	Arthur Badger	6.20	B.C. Green	6.01
shot put	Denis Horgan	12.90	James D. McIntosh	12.33	William Barry	12.11
hammer throw	William Barry	38.62	R. Nelson Robbie	34.68	Denis Carey	32.22

References

1. "The English Amateur Athletic Championships" . Huddersfield Daily Chronicle. 9 July 1894. Retrieved 6 July 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
2. "The Amateur Athletic Association Championship meeting" . Sporting Life. 9 July 1894. Retrieved 6 July 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 6 July 2024.