1904 AAA Championships

1904 AAA Championships
Dates2 July 1904
Host cityRochdale, England
VenueAthletic Grounds, Rochdale
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events16
1903
1905


The 1904 AAA Championships was the 1904 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 2 July 1904 at the Athletic Grounds, Rochdale in Rochdale, England, in front of 10,000 spectators.[1][2]

The Championships consisted of 16 events.

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards John Morton 10.0 Arthur Duffey inches Claude Jupp 1 ft
220 yards Claude Jupp 22.8 Jimmy Tremeer 6 yd Ernest Green 8 yd
440 yards Robert Watson 51.8 Edwin Montague 1 yd E. Harrison Kenyon 1 yd
880 yards Herbert Workman 1:59.4 Bernard Blunden 3-6 yd E.S. Ward 6-8 yd
1 mile Alfred Shrubb 4:22.0 John McGough 2 yd George Butterfield 6-10 yd
4 miles Alfred Shrubb 19:56.8 Josh Smith 20:51.0 George Butterfield 21:21.0
10 miles Alfred Shrubb 54:30.4 George Butterfield 55:55.2 James Roberts 55:55.6
steeplechase Arthur Russell 10:55.8 John James Daly 6 yd Charles Straw 10 yd
120yd hurdles Robert Stronach 16.0 Wallis Walters 6-7 yd Alfred Trafford
2 miles walk George Larner 13:57.6 George Deyermond 80-110 yd Fred Carter 25-40 yd
7 miles walk George Larner 52:57.4 Fred Carter W. H. Martindale
high jump Peter O'Connor
John Milne
R.G. Murray
1.765 not awarded not awarded
pole jump André Puységur 3.20 Herbert Dickinson 3.17 S. Morriss 2.97
long jump Peter O'Connor 7.07 Hjalmar Mellander 6.68 Wallis Walters 6.17
shot put Denis Horgan 13.76 Tom Nicolson 13.00 Tom Kirkwood 12.77
hammer throw Tom Nicolson 47.98 NR Tom Shevlin 42.28 Denis Horgan 39.36

References

  1. ^ "The Amateur Championships". Daily News (London). 4 July 1904. Retrieved 11 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Amateur Championships at Rochdale". Sporting Life. 4 July 1904. Retrieved 11 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 11 July 2024.