1932 AAA Championships

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1932 AAA Championships
Dates1–2 July 1932
Host cityLondon, England
Venue White City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events24
1931
1933


The 1932 AAA Championships was the 1932 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 1 to 2 July 1932 at White City Stadium in London, England. [1] [2]

Contents

After 19 consecutive years at Stamford Bridge the championships were held at White City Stadium for the first time. The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition.

A new event was introduced over 6 miles. The 4 miles event was reduced in distance to 3 miles and the marathon was held from Windsor to White City.

Results

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Fred Reid completed a sprint double Fred Reid 1931.jpg
Fred Reid completed a sprint double
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yards Flag of Scotland.svg Fred Reid 9.9 Ernie Page inches Stanley Fuller 1 ft
220 yards Flag of Scotland.svg Fred Reid 22.0 Stanley Fuller 22.2 Stanley Engelhart 1 ft
440 yards Crew Stoneley 49.8 Tommy Hampson 50.2 Thomas Parselle 50.6
880 yards Tommy Hampson 1:56.4 Jack Powell 1:57.3 Thomas Scrimshaw 1:58.2
1 mile Jerry Cornes 4:14.2 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jack Lovelock 4:14.4 Cyril Ellis 4:15.0
3 miles Walter Beavers 14:23.2 Alec Burns 14:31.2Harold Forrester14:46.0
6 miles John Potts 30:23.2 Jack Holden 30:26.6 Arthur Furze 30:34.0
10 miles Flag of Scotland.svg James Wood 52:00.2 Alec Burns 52:05.4 Jack Holden 52:46.4
marathon Flag of Scotland.svg Donald Robertson 2:34:32.6 Flag of Scotland.svg Dunky Wright 2:34:34.0 Harry Payne 2:40:30.0
steeplechase Tom Evenson 10:13.8 NR George Bailey 10:14.8 Jack Webster 10:33.2
120y hurdles Don Finlay 14.9 Walter Thring 15.3 Ian Tubbs 15.5
440y hurdles Lord Burghley 54.6Joseph Simpson55.4 John Stone 18 yd
2 miles walk Bert Cooper 13:44.6 Dick Edge 130 yd Leslie Dickinson 120 yd
7 miles walk Alf Pope 51:25.4 Dick Edge 53:26.6 Albert Plumb 53:30.4
high jump William Land 1.854 Edward Bradbrooke & Stanley West (shared silver)1.829
pole vault Flag of Scotland.svg Patrick Ogilvie 3.66 Frank Phillipson 3.50 Fred Housden
Dick Webster
3.43
long jump Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg Robert Evans 7.06 Flag of Ireland.svg Paddy Anglim 6.98 Stanley Edenborough 6.87
triple jump Arthur Gray 13.82W. H. Childs13.49R. E. Gifford12.70
shot put Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg Harry Hart 14.77 Robert Howland 14.54 NR Kenneth Pridie 13.48
discus throw Flag of Ireland.svg Patrick Bermingham 42.44 Red Ensign of South Africa (1912-1951).svg Harry Hart 39.46 Kenneth Pridie 38.84
hammer throw Flag of Ireland.svg George Walsh 43.16 Flag of the United States.svg Samuel Thomson36.52John Jarvis33.85
javelin throw Flag of Latvia.svg Oto Jurģis 64.52 Stanley Wilson 56.32 Robert Turner 53.52
440 yards relay Blackheath Harriers 43.3–5sec Achilles Club 5 yd South London Harriers
Tug of war (100 st)MarinesRASC

See also

References

  1. "Amateur Athletics Championships" . Gloucestershire Echo. 2 July 1932. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Fast times in AAA Championships" . Reynolds's Newspaper. 3 July 1932. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.