List of British champions in 400 metres hurdles

The British 400 metres hurdles athletics champions covers three competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, ^[1] the preceding AAA Championships (1914-2006) and the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships. ^[2]

Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list.

Past winners

Year	Men's champion	Women's champion
	440 yards hurdles	440 yards hurdles
1914	Joseph English	nc
1919	George Gray	nc
1920	Edward Wheller	nc
1921	NBA	nc
1922	J.J. Evans	nc
1923	L.H. Phillips	nc
1924	Wilfrid Tatham	nc
1925	William Boardman	nc
1926	Lord Burghley	nc
1927	Lord Burghley	nc
1928	Lord Burghley	nc
1929	Lord Burghley	nc
1930	Lord Burghley	nc
1931	Lord Burghley	nc
1932	Lord Burghley	nc
1933	Lord Burghley	nc
1934	Ralph Kilner Brown	nc
1935	Frank Hunter	nc
1936	John Sheffield	nc
1937	J G Barnes [3]	nc
1938	Rowland Palmer [4]	nc
1939	Rowland Palmer	nc
1946	Ronald Ede	nc
1947	Harry Whittle	nc
1948	Harry Whittle	nc
1949	Harry Whittle	nc
1950	Harry Whittle	nc
1951	Harry Whittle	nc
1952	Harry Whittle	nc
1953	Harry Whittle	nc
1954	Harry Kane	nc
1955	Bob Shaw	nc
1956	Tom Farrell	nc
1957	Tom Farrell	nc
1958	Tom Farrell	nc
1959	Chris Goudge	nc
1960	Max Boyes	nc
1961	Chris Surety	nc
1962	Chris Surety	nc
1963	John Cooper	nc
1964	John Cooper	nc
1965	John Cooper	nc
1966	John Sherwood	nc
1967	John Sherwood	nc
1968	David Hemery	nc
	400 metres hurdles	400 metres hurdles
1969	John Sherwood	nc
1970	Bob Roberts	nc
1971	John Sherwood	nc
1972	David Hemery	nc
1973	Alan Pascoe	Sue Howell
1974	Bill Hartley	Linda Robinson
1975	Bill Hartley	Jannette Roscoe
1976	Alan Pascoe	Christine Warden
1977	Alan Pascoe / Peter Kelly+	Liz Sutherland / Christine Warden+
1978	Alan Pascoe / Bill Hartley+	Liz Sutherland
1979	Gary Oakes	Christine Warden
1980	Bill Hartley / Gary Oakes+	Susan Morley / Susan Dalgoutté+
1981	Gary Oakes / Bill Hartley+	Christine Warden / Wendy Griffiths+
1982	Mike Whittingham / Gary Oakes+	Susan Morley
1983	Steve Sole / Phil Beattie+	Yvette Wray / Susan Morley+
1984	Martin Gillingham / Martin Briggs+	Gladys Taylor
1985	Max Robertson / Phil Beattie+	Yvette Wray / Aileen Mills+
1986	Max Robertson	Yvette Wray
1987	Max Robertson / Kriss Akabusi+	Elaine McLaughlin
1988	Max Robertson / Philip Harries+	Sally Gunnell / Elaine McLaughlin+
1989	Max Robertson	Wendy Cearns / Elaine McLaughlin+
1990	Max Robertson / Kriss Akabusi+	Gowry Retchakan / Clare Sugden+
1991	Max Robertson	Gowry Retchakan / Jacqui Parker+
1992	Kriss Akabusi	Gowry Retchakan
1993	Gary Cadogan	Jacqui Parker / Gowry Retchakan+
1994	Peter Crampton	Gowry Retchakan
1995	Gary Cadogan	Gowry Retchakan
1996	Jon Ridgeon	Sally Gunnell
1997	Charles Robertson-Adams / Chris Rawlinson+	Keri Maddox / Sally Gunnell+
1998	Paul Gray	Natasha Danvers
1999	Chris Rawlinson	Sinead Dudgeon
2000	Chris Rawlinson	Keri Maddox
2001	Chris Rawlinson	Sinead Dudgeon
2002	Chris Rawlinson	Natasha Danvers
2003	Chris Rawlinson	Liz Fairs
2004	Chris Rawlinson	Katie Jones
2005	Matthew Elias	Nicola Sanders
2006	Rhys Williams	Natasha Danvers-Smith
2007	Dale Garland	Natasha Danvers-Smith
2008	Richard Yates	Perri Shakes-Drayton
2009	Dai Greene	Nusrat Ceesay
2010	Dai Greene	Perri Shakes-Drayton
2011	Nathan Woodward	Perri Shakes-Drayton
2012	Dai Greene	Perri Shakes-Drayton
2013	Dai Greene	Perri Shakes-Drayton
2014	Niall Flannery	Eilidh Child
2015	Niall Flannery	Eilidh Child
2016	Sebastian Rodger	Eilidh Doyle
2017	Jack Green	Eilidh Doyle
2018	Dai Greene	Meghan Beesley
2019	Jacob Paul	Meghan Beesley
2020	Alastair Chalmers	Jessie Knight
2021	Alastair Chalmers	Jessica Turner
2022	Alastair Chalmers	Jessie Knight

• NBA = No British athlete in medal placings
• nc = not contested
• + UK Championships

References

1. "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
2. "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". GBR Athletics.
3. "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. "Athletics." Times, 19 July 1937, p. 5". Times Digital Archives.
4. "From Our Special Correspondent. "Athletics." Times, 18 July 1938, p. 6". Times Digital Archives.