1967 AAA Championships

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1967 AAA Championships
Dates14–15 July 1967
Host cityLondon, England
Venue White City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1966
1968


The 1967 AAA Championships was the 1967 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 14 to 15 July 1967 at White City Stadium in London, England. [1] [2]

Contents

Summary

The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held in Nuneaton and the decathlon event was held in Hurlingham.

Australian Ron Clarke won his third consecutive 3 miles title Ron Clarke.jpg
Australian Ron Clarke won his third consecutive 3 miles title
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Max Klauss

Results

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EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yards Barrie Kelly 9.91 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ron Jones 9.92 Flag of Greece.svg Haris Aivaliotis 9.95
220 yards Flag of Scotland.svg Menzies Campbell 21.40 Mick Hauck 21.58 Dick Steane 21.75
440 yards Tim Graham 46.62 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Howard Davies 47.28 Colin Campbell 47.42
880 yards John Boulter 1:47.34 NR Flag of Ireland.svg Noel Carroll 1:47.63 Flag of the United States.svg Keith Colburn 1:47.94
1 mile Andy Green 4:00.61 John Whetton 4:00.74 Alan Simpson 4:01.06
3 miles Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ron Clarke 12:59.62 Flag of Hungary.svg Lajos Mecser 13:03.39 Flag of Scotland.svg Ian McCafferty 13:09.92
6 miles Flag of East Germany.svg Jürgen Haase 27:33.14 Flag of Hungary.svg Lajos Mecser 27:35.86 Flag of Scotland.svg Lachie Stewart 27:39.20
10 miles Ron Hill 47:38.6 Flag of Scotland.svg Fergus Murray 47:45.2 Mke Turner 47:51.4
marathon Flag of Scotland.svg Jim Alder 2:16:08 Flag of Scotland.svg Alastair Wood 2:16:21 Flag of Scotland.svg Don Macgregor 2:17:19
steeplechase Maurice Herriott 8:33.8 Ernie Pomfret 8:37.0 Gerry Stevens 8:40.2
120y hurdles Flag of Italy.svg Eddy Ottoz 14.0 Alan Pascoe 14.3 Andy Todd 14.3
440y hurdles John Sherwood 50.94 NR Andy Todd 52.02 Peter Warden 52.06
2 miles walk Ron Wallwork 13:44.8 Arthur Jones 13:51.0 Bob Hughes 13:54.2
7 miles walk Malcolm Tolley 52:32.4 John Webb 52:49.2 Bob Hughes 53:01.8
high jump Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Eldridge Lansdell 2.007 Flag of Greece.svg Ioannis Koussoulas 1.981 Gordon Miller 1.981
pole vault Mike Bull 4.57 Flag of Denmark.svg Steen Smidt-Jensen 4.49 Flag of Scotland.svg Dave Stevenson 4.34
long jump Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Lynn Davies 7.94 Flag of East Germany.svg Max Klauss 7.69 Flag of France.svg Jack Pani 7.68
triple jump Fred Alsop 15.67 Derek Boosey 15.32 Flag of Greece.svg Michail Karagiannis 15.15
shot put Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Dawid Booysen 17.79 Jeff Teale 16.79 Alan Carter 16.55
discus throw Bill Tancred 51.74 John Watts 49.12 Flag of Scotland.svg Mike Lindsay 48.72
hammer throw Flag of the United States.svg Ed Burke 67.60 Howard Payne 60.00 Peter Seddon 58.22
javelin throw Barry Sanderson 73.44 Dave Travis 71.74 Dick Perkins 70.92
decathlon Peter Gabbett 6533 Stuart Scott 6321 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Rudolf Born 6284

See also

References

  1. "British hopes take a beating as German ace turns on the heat" . Daily Mirror. 15 July 1967. Retrieved 17 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "White City results" . Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 16 July 1967. Retrieved 17 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 17 July 2024.