1925 AAA Championships

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1925 AAA Championships
Dates17–18 July 1925
Host cityLondon, England
Venue Stamford Bridge
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events21
1924
1926


The 1925 AAA Championships was the 1925 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 17 to 18 July 1925 at Stamford Bridge in London, England. [1] [2]

Contents

The Championships consisted of 21 events and covered two days of competition. The competition included the introduction of the marathon, which was held from Windsor to Stamford Bridge on 30 May.

Results

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Loren Murchison won both the 110 and 220 yards Loren Murchison 1923.jpg
Loren Murchison won both the 110 and 220 yards
Fred Gaby won the hurdles again Fred Gaby 1926.jpg
Fred Gaby won the hurdles again
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yards Flag of the United States.svg Loren Murchison 9.9 Flag of Haiti (1820-1849, 1859-1964).svg Valéry Théard ½ yd Walter Rangeley inches
220 yards Flag of the United States.svg Loren Murchison 21.6 John Rinkel 3 yd Flag of the United States.svg Harry Evans 1 yd
440 yards Henry Stallard 50.0Thomas Cushing5-6 yd Richard Ripley 1-7 yd
880 yards Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg Cecil Griffiths 1:57.2William Nelson4 yd Flag of the United States.svg Ray Dodge 1-2 yd
1 mile Bertram Macdonald 4:18.0 Cyril Ellis 1½ yd Flag of Scotland.svg Robert McAlpine-Downie 10-15 yd
4 miles Joe Blewitt 19:54.6 Arthur Muggridge 19:56.6 Halland Britton 19:56.8
10 miles Jack Webster 52:32.6 Ernest Harper 53:04.6 Halland Britton 53:10.6
marathon Ulster Banner.svg Sam Ferris 2:35:58.2 NR Flag of the United States.svg Frank Zuna 2:38:27.4 Flag of Scotland.svg Dunky Wright 2:42:28.4
steeplechase Jack Webster 11:01.4 Evelyn Montague 11:17.8A. J. Smith11:33.0
120y hurdles Frederick Gaby 15.2 =NR Flag of the United States.svg Ivan Riley 1 ydS. James Murphy2 yd
440y hurdles Flag of the United States.svg Ivan Riley 57.8William Boardman10 yd Frederick Blackett dnf
2 miles walk Reg Goodwin 14:07.4 Wilf Cowley 14:21.8C. W. Cater14:32.2
7 miles walk Gordon Watts 52:53.8 Wilf Cowley 54:08.0Fred Clark54:39.8
high jump Flag of the United States.svg Harold Osborn 1.930 Flag of France.svg Pierre Lewden 1.905Fred Nuttall1.803
pole jump Flag of the United States.svg Paul Jones 3.50 Flag of the United States.svg Charles Greening 3.50 Flag of the United States.svg Franklin Kelley 3.50
long jump Flag of Australia (converted).svg Richard Honner 7.30 Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg Christiaan Steyn 7.17 Flag of the United States.svg Paul Jones 7.15
triple jump Flag of Hungary.svg Elemér Somfay 14.29 Flag of the United States.svg Harold Osborn 14.26J. Connor13.83
shot put Flag of the United States.svg Herb Schwarze 14.40 Flag of France.svg Raoul Paoli 14.07 Flag of Hungary.svg Kálmán Egri 12.49
discus throw Flag of Ireland.svg Patrick Bermingham 41.24 Flag of Hungary.svg Kálmán Egri 40.97 Flag of Hungary.svg Elemér Somfay 39.20
hammer throw Malcolm Nokes 46.04 Flag of Scotland.svg John Jackson38.42John Freeborn36.67
javelin throw Flag of Hungary.svg Béla Szepes 53.92 Flag of Poland.svg Julian Gruner 51.09 Flag of Poland.svg Sławosz Szydłowski 49.48

See also

References

  1. "AAA Championships" . Gloucester Citizen. 18 July 1925. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "New Holders" . Daily News (London). 20 July 1925. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.