List of British champions in pole vault

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The British pole vault champions covers four competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, [1] the preceding AAA Championships (1880-2006), the Amateur Athletic Club Championships (1866-1879) and finally 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

AAC Championships
Pole jump, men's event only
YearMen's champion
1866 J. Wheeler
1867 William Powell Moore
1868 Robert Mitchell
1869 Robert Graham
1870 Robert Mitchell
1871 Robert Mitchell
1872 Henry Fellowes
1873 William Kelsey
1874 Edwin Woodburn
1875 not held
1876 Horace Strachan
1877 Henry Kayll
1878 Horace Strachan
1879 Frederick Robinson
AAA Championships
pole vault, men's event only
YearMen's champion
1880 Edward Strachan
1881 Tom Ray
1882 Tom Ray
1883 H. J. Cobbold
1884 Tom Ray
1885 Tom Ray
1886 Tom Ray
1887 Tom Ray
1888 Lat Stones & Tom Ray
1889 Lat Stones
1890 Richard Dickinson
1891 R. Watson
1892 Richard Dickinson & R. Watson
1893 Richard Dickinson
1894 Richard Dickinson
1895 Richard Dickinson
1896 R. E. Forshaw
1897 James Poole
1898 James Poole
1899 E. C. Pritchard
1900 NBA
1901 W. H. Hodgson
1902 W. H. Hodgson
1903 NBA
1904 Herbert Dickinson
1905 NBA
1906 NBA
1907 R. Parrington
1908 Alf Flaxman
1909 Alf Flaxman
1910 Joseph Young
1911 NBA
1912 Owen Conquest
1913 NBA
1914 A. Anderson
1919 NBA
1920 Joe Birkett
1921 NBA
1922 NBA
1923 NBA
1924 James Campbell
1925 Fred Housden
1926 James Campbell
1927 NBA
1928 Fred Housden
1929 Howard Ford
1930 Bernard Babbington-Smith
1931 Laurence Bond
1932 Patrick Ogilvie
1933 Ian Barratt, Laurence Bond & Frank Phillipson
1934 Frank Phillipson
1935 Alfred Kinally
1936 Richard Webster
1937 John Dodd
1938 Richard Webster
1939 Richard Webster
1946 John Dodd
1947 NBA
1948 Richard Webster
1949 Tim Anderson
1950 Tim Anderson & Norman Gregor
1951 Norman Gregor
1952 Geoff Elliott
1953 Geoff Elliott
1954 Geoff Elliott
1955 Geoff Elliott
1956 Ian Ward
1957 Ian Ward
1958 Geoff Elliott
1959 Rex Porter
1960 Rex Porter
1961 Rex Porter
1962 Trevor Burton
1963 Rex Porter
1964 Trevor Burton
1965 Trevor Burton
1966 Mike Bull
1967 Mike Bull
1968 Mike Bull
1969 Mike Bull
1970 Mike Bull
1971 Mike Bull
1972 Mike Bull
1973 Brian Hooper
1974 Brian Hooper
1975 Jeff Gutteridge
1976 Brian Hooper
YearMen's championWomen's champion
1977 Brian Hooper / Jeff Gutteridge+nc
1978 Brian Hooper / Keith Stock+nc
1979 Jeff Gutteridge & Keith Stock / Brian Hooper+nc
1980 Brian Hooper / Keith Stock+nc
1981 Keith Stock / Graham Eggleton+nc
1982 Jeff Gutteridge / Graham Eggleton+nc
1983 Jeff Gutteridge/ Keith Stock+nc
1984 Jeff Gutteridge / Keith Stock+nc
1985 Keith Stock / Andy Ashurst+nc
1986 Brian Hooper / Andy Ashurst+nc
1987 Jeff Gutteridge nc
1988 Mike Edwards / Andy Ashurst+nc
1989 Mike Edwards nc
1990 Mike Edwards / Andy Ashurst+nc
1991 Mike Edwards / Andy Ashurst+nc
1992 Ian Tullett / Mike Edwards+nc
1993 Ian Tullett / Neil Winter+ Kate Staples
1994 Andy Ashurst Kate Staples
1995 Nick Buckfield Kate Staples
1996 Nick Buckfield Kate Staples
1997 Tim Thomas / Paul Williamson+ Janine Whitlock
1998 Kevin Hughes Janine Whitlock
1999 Kevin Hughes Janine Whitlock
2000 Kevin Hughes Janine Whitlock
2001 Paul Williamson Janine Whitlock
2002 Nick Buckfield Irie Hill
2003 Nick Buckfield Tracey Bloomfield
2004 Tim Thomas Zoe Brown
2005 Nick Buckfield Janine Whitlock
2006 Steven Lewis Ellie Spain
2007 Steven Lewis Kate Dennison
2008 Steven Lewis Emma Lyons
2009 Luke Cutts Kate Dennison
2010 Joe Ive Kate Dennison
2011 Steven Lewis Holly Bleasdale
2012 Steven Lewis Holly Bleasdale
2013 Luke Cutts Sally Peake
2014 Steven Lewis Sally Peake
2015 Steven Lewis Holly Bradshaw
2016 Luke Cutts Holly Bradshaw
2017 Luke Cutts Holly Bradshaw
2018 Charlie Myers Holly Bradshaw
2019 Harry Coppell Holly Bradshaw
2020 Harry Coppell Holly Bradshaw
2021 Harry Coppell Holly Bradshaw
2022 Harry Coppell Holly Bradshaw
2023 Charlie Myers Molly Caudery
2024 Harry Coppell Molly Caudery

References

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