1974 AAA Championships

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1974 AAA Championships
Dates12–13 July 1974
Host cityLondon, England
Venue Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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AAA Championships

The 1974 AAA Championships was the 1974 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 12 to 13 July 1974 at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England. [1] [2]

Contents

Summary

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

Results

[3]

EventGoldSilverBronze
100m Steve Williams USA10.16w Flag of Scotland.svg Don Halliday10.42wBrian Green10.45w
200m Mark Lutz USA20.9wChris Monk21.0wAinsley Bennett21.0w
400m Flag of Scotland.svg David Jenkins46.11Steve Marlow47.24Fanahan McSweeney IRL47.26
800m Steve Ovett1:46.84Andy Carter1:47.02Byron Dyce JAM1:47.10
1,500m Tony Waldrop USA3:41.9Graham Crouch AUS3:42.2Ray Smedley3:42.8
5,000m Brendan Foster13:27.4Jos Hermens NED13:35.2Werner Meier SUI13:38.4
10,000m Dave Bedford28:14.80Bernie Ford28:15.84Tony Simmons28:19.29
marathon Akio Usami JPN2:15:16Bernie Plain2:18:32Eckhard Lesse GDR2:18:44
3000m steeplechase John Davies8:26.8Takaharu Koyama JPN8:32.6Dan Glans SWE8:33.6
110m hurdles Berwyn Price13.94wGraham Gower14.16wC.J. (Charles) Kirkpatrick14.17w
400m hurdles Jim Bolding USA49.1Bill Hartley50.6Colin O'Neill51.4
3,000m walk Roger Mills12:27.0Peter Marlow12:28.4Brian Adams12:40.2
10,000m walk Peter Marlow44:58.4Brian Adams45:51.0Shaun Lightman46:30.0
high jump Dwight Stones USA2.14Pat Matzdorf USA2.14Eckart Eitel FRG2.11
pole vault Casey Carrigan USA5.10Mike Tully USA4.90Bob Richards USA4.90
long jump Alan Lerwill7.77Geoff Hignett7.48 Flag of Scotland.svg Stewart Atkins7.30
triple jump Toshiaki Inoue JPN16.12 Flag of Scotland.svg Willie Clark15.78Bob Johnson15.40
shot put Al Feuerbach USA21.37Geoff Capes20.77George Woods USA20.69
discus throw John Powell USA62.06Bill Tancred60.02John Hillier57.96
hammer throw Adam Barnard RSA70.62Howard Payne67.50Barry Williams67.26
javelin throw David Travis75.20Kevin Sheppard73.34Brian Roberts71.94
decathlon Mike Corden7035Alan Drayton6786Clifford Brooks BAR6642

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References

  1. ↑ "Bedford wins and does a Harvey Smith" . Belfast Telegraph. 13 July 1974. Retrieved 18 July 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ↑ "Foster hit by Boycott" . Kent Evening Post. 15 July 1974. Retrieved 18 July 2024– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
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