1935 AAA Championships

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1935 AAA Championships
Dates12–13 July 1935
Host cityLondon, England
Venue White City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events24
1934
1936


The 1935 AAA Championships was the 1935 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 12 to 13 July 1935 at White City Stadium in London, England. [1] [2]

Contents

The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition.

Results

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Harald Andersson
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Fred Warngård
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yards Arthur Sweeney 10.2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tinus Osendarp 1 ft Flag of Hungary.svg József Sir ½ yd
220 yards Flag of the Netherlands.svg Tinus Osendarp 22.2 Arthur Sweeney 1½ yd Walter Rangeley 1 ft
440 yards Bill Roberts 49.0 Flag of France.svg Raymond Boisset 49.5John Anderson49.8
880 yards Flag of Scotland.svg James Stothard 1:53.3 Jack Powell 1:53.8Ralph Scott1:53.9
1 mile Sydney Wooderson 4:17.4 Flag of New Zealand.svg Jack Lovelock 4:18.4 Bernard Eeles 4:18.6
3 miles Aubrey Reeve 14:38.0 Walter Beavers 14:38.4 Alec Burns 14:46.8
6 miles Jack Holden 30:54.6 Flag of Hungary.svg János Kelen 30:55.0Norman Jones30:59.5
10 miles Frank Marsland 54:38.6 Reginald Walker 55:05.0Frank Wildsmith55:27.0
marathon Albert Norris 3:02:57.8 Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Stylianos Kyriakides 3:03:20.0Arthur Chamberlain3:20:15.0
steeplechase George Bailey 10:20.4 James Ginty 10:29.8 Bernard Fishwick 10:38.4
120y hurdles Don Finlay 15.0 Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Christos Mantikas 2 yd Ashleigh Pilbrow 2 yd
440y hurdles Flag of Scotland.svg Alan Hunter 55.3 Ralph Kilner Brown 56.0 Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Christos Mantikas 56.4
2 miles walk Bert Cooper 13:46.6Don Brown13:53.8 Leslie Dickinson 14:19.4
7 miles walk Henry Hake 53:48.0 Albert Plumb 55:33.0 Alf Pope 56:04.0
high jump Stanley West 1.905 Flag of France.svg Jean Moiroud 1.829 Flag of Hungary.svg Kornél Késmárki 1.778
pole vault Flag of the United States.svg Keith Brown 4.21 Flag of France.svg Pierre Ramadier 3.96 Flag of France.svg Robert Vintousky 3.85
long jump Flag of France.svg Robert Paul 7.28 Flag of Hungary.svg Henrik Koltai 7.08 Sandy Duncan 7.08
triple jump Flag of the Netherlands.svg Willem Peters 14.29 Jack Higginson Jr. 13.68John Howe13.53
shot put Flag of the Netherlands.svg Aad de Bruyn 14.88 Robert Howland 13.93 Kenneth Pridie 12.55
discus throw Flag of Sweden.svg Harald Andersson 51.82 Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg Nikolaos Syllas 48.81 Flag of Hungary.svg István Donogán 45.23
hammer throw Flag of Sweden.svg Fred Warngård 44.58 Flag of Scotland.svg Jim Rioch 43.66 Flag of Scotland.svg William Mackenzie 43.34
javelin throw Flag of Sweden.svg Lennart Atterwall 65.70 Flag of Latvia.svg Oto Jurģis 63.02 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jaap van der Poll 60.44
440 yards relayBudapesti Budai Torna Egylet42 3–5sec Polytechnic Harriers
Tug of warRASC FelthamRoyal MarinesRoyal Ulster Constabulary
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References

  1. "AAA titles" . Daily Herald. 13 July 1935. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Why Lovelock lost his title" . Daily Herald. 15 July 1935. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.