List of British champions in 100 metres

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The British 100 metres athletics champions covers four competitions;

The AAA Championships were open to international athletes but those athletes were not considered the National Champion in this list if they won the relevant Championship, with the highest ranking British athlete given that title.

*nc= no championship held

Past winners

AAC Championships
100 yards, mens event only
YearMen's champion
1866 Thomas Codmore
1867 John Ridley
1868 William Tennent
1869 John Wilson
1870 Alfred Baker
1871 John Wilson (2)
1872 William Dawson
1873 John Potter
1874 Jenner Davies
1875 John Potter (2)
1876 Montague Shearman
1877 Henry MacDougall
1878 Gerald Spencer
1879 Melville Portal / Charles Lockton
AAA Championships

First Era 1880-1977

1880 William Phillips
1881 William Phillips (2)
1882 William Phillips (3)
1883 James Cowie
1884 James Cowie (2)
1885 James Cowie (3)
1886 Arthur Wharton
1887 Arthur Wharton (2)
1888 Frank Ritchie
1889 Ernest Pelling
1890 Ernest Parlby
1891 Ernest Kirkwood House
1892 Charles Bradley
1893 Charles Bradley (2)
1894 Charles Bradley (3)
1895 Charles Bradley (4)
1896 Max Wittenberg
1897 J H Palmer
1898 Frederick Cooper
1899 Reginald Wadsley
1900 NBA
1901 Reginald Wadsley (2)
1902 Reginald Wadsley (3)
1903 F Rivers
1904 John Morton
1905 John Morton (2)
1906 John Morton (3)
1907 John Morton (4)
1908 John Morton (5)
1909 Meyrick Chapman
1910 Willie Applegarth
1911 Victor d'Arcy
1912 Willie Applegarth (2)
1913 Willie Applegarth (3)
1914 Willie Applegarth (4)
1919 William Hill
1920 Harry Edward
1921 Harry Edward (2)
AAA Championships & WAAA Championships
YearMen's championYearWomen's champion
100 yards
1922 Harry Edward (3) 1922 Nora Callebout
1923 Eric Liddell 1923 Mary Lines
1924 Harold Abrahams 1924 Eileen Edwards
1925 Walter Rangeley 1925 Rose Thompson
1926 Jack London 1926 Florence Haynes
1927 Harold Hodge 1927 Eileen Edwards (2)
1928 Jack London (2) 1928 Muriel Gunn
1929 Jack London (3) 1929 Ivy Walker
1930 Stanley Engelhart 1930 Eileen Hiscock
1931 Ernest Page 1931 Nellie Halstead
1932 Fred Reid 1932 Ethel Johnson
1933 George Saunders 1933 Eileen Hiscock (2)
1934 Arthur Sweeney 1934 Eileen Hiscock (3)
1935 Arthur Sweeney (2) 1935 Eileen Hiscock (4)
1936 Arthur Sweeney (3) 1936 Eileen Hiscock (5)
1937 Cyril Holmes 1937 Winifred Jeffrey
1938 Maurice Scarr 1938 Betty Lock
1939 Arthur Sweeney (4) 1939 Betty Lock (2)
1945nc 1945 Winifred Jordan (2)
1946 McDonald Bailey 1946 Maureen Gardner
1947 McDonald Bailey (2) 1947 Winifred Jordan (3)
1948 Alastair McCorquodale 1948 Winifred Jordan (4)
1949 McDonald Bailey (3) 1949 Sylvia Cheeseman
1950 McDonald Bailey (4) 1950 June Foulds
1951 McDonald Bailey (5) 1951 June Foulds (2)
1952 McDonald Bailey (6) 1952 Heather Armitage
1953 McDonald Bailey (7) 1953 Anne Pashley
1954 George Ellis 1954 Anne Pashley (2)
1955 Roy Sandstrom 1955 Margaret Francis
1956 John Young 1956 June Paul (3)
1957 Ken Box 1957 Heather Young (2)
1959 Ron Jones 1958 Madeleine Weston
1959 Peter Radford 1959 Dorothy Hyman
1960 Peter Radford (2) 1960 Dorothy Hyman (2)
1961 David Jones 1961 Jenny Smart
1962 Peter Radford (3) 1962 Dorothy Hyman (3)
1963 Berwyn Jones 1963 Dorothy Hyman (4)
1964 Lynn Davies 1964 Daphne Arden
1965 Barrie Kelly 1965 Jill Hall
1966 Barrie Kelly (2) 1966 Daphne Slater (2)
1967 Barrie Kelly (3) 1967 Della James
1968 Ron Jones (2) 1968 Val Peat
100 metres - metrification
1969 Ron Jones (2) 1969 Dorothy Hyman (5)
1970 Brian Green 1970 Anita Neil
1971 Brian Green (2) 1971 Anita Neil (2)
1972 Brian Green (3) 1972 Della Pascoe(-James)
1973 Don Halliday 1973 Andrea Lynch
1974 Don Halliday (2) 1974 Andrea Lynch (2)
1975 Ainsley Bennett 1975 Andrea Lynch (3)
1976 Allan Wells 1976 Andrea Lynch (4)
AAA Championships/WAAA Championships & UK Athletics Championships

dual championships era 1977-1987

YearMen AAAYearWomen WAAAYearMen UKWomen UK
1977 Tim Bonsor 1977 Sonia Lannaman 1977 Ainsley Bennett Sonia Lannaman
1978 Allan Wells 1978 Kathy Smallwood 1978 Allan Wells Sonia Lannaman
1979 Mike McFarlane 1979 Heather Hunte 1979 Trevor Hoyte Heather Hunte
1980 Allan Wells 1980 Kathy Smallwood 1980 Cameron Sharp Heather Hunte
1981 Drew McMaster 1981 Wendy Hoyte 1981 Cameron Sharp Linsey MacDonald
1982 Cameron Sharp 1982 Wendy Hoyte 1982 Earl Tulloch Heather Oakes
1983 Allan Wells 1983 Kathy Cook 1983 Buster Watson Kathy Cook
1984 Donovan Reid 1984 Kathy Cook 1984 Mike McFarlane Heather Oakes
1985 Linford Christie 1985 Heather Oakes 1985 Linford Christie Jayne Andrews
1986 Linford Christie 1986 Paula Dunn 1986 Jamie Henderson Paula Dunn
1987 John Regis 1987 Paula Dunn 1987 Linford Christie Paula Dunn
AAA Championships & UK Athletics Championships

dual championships era 1988-1997

YearMen AAAWomen AAAYearMen UKWomen UK
1988 Linford Christie Paula Dunn 1988 John Regis Paula Dunn
1989 Linford Christie Paula Dunn 1989 Marcus Adam Stephi Douglas
1990 Linford Christie Stephi Douglas 1990 Linford Christie Sallyanne Short
1991 Linford Christie Stephi Douglas 1991 Linford Christie Beverly Kinch
1992 Linford Christie Stephi Douglas 1992 Linford Christie Marcia Richardson
1993 Linford Christie Beverly Kinch 1993 Linford Christie Beverly Kinch
1994 Linford Christie Katharine Merry n/a
1995 Darren Braithwaite Paula Thomas n/a
1996 Linford Christie Stephi Douglas n/a
1997 Jason Gardener Donna Fraser 1997 Ian Mackie Simmone Jacobs
AAA Championships
second era 1998-2006
YearMen's championWomen's champion
1998 Darren Campbell Joice Maduaka
1999 Jason Gardener Joice Maduaka
2000 Dwain Chambers Marcia Richardson
2001 Dwain Chambers Sarah Wilhelmy
2002 Mark Lewis-Francis Joice Maduaka
2003 Darren Campbell Joice Maduaka
2004 Jason Gardener Abiodun Oyepitan
2005 Jason Gardener Laura Turner
2006 Marlon Devonish Joice Maduaka
British Athletics Championships

2007 to present

YearMen's championWomen's champion
2007 Marlon Devonish Jeanette Kwakye
2008 Dwain Chambers Jeanette Kwakye
2009 Simeon Williamson Joice Maduaka
2010 Dwain Chambers Laura Turner
2011 Dwain Chambers Jeanette Kwakye
2012 Dwain Chambers Ashleigh Nelson
2013 Dwain Chambers Asha Philip
2014 Dwain Chambers Asha Philip
2015 Chijindu Ujah Dina Asher-Smith
2016 James Dasaolu Asha Philip
2017 Reece Prescod Asha Philip
2018 Reece Prescod Dina Asher-Smith
2019 Ojie Edoburun Dina Asher-Smith
2020 Harry Aikines-Aryeetey Imani Lansiquot
2021 Chijindu Ujah Dina Asher-Smith
2022 Jeremiah Azu Daryll Neita
2023 Zharnel Hughes Dina Asher-Smith
2024 Louie Hinchliffe Daryll Neita

Reference

  1. "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
  2. "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". GBR Athletics.