1922 AAA Championships

1922 AAA Championships
Dates30 June – 1 July 1922
Host cityLondon, England
VenueStamford Bridge
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events21
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AAA Championships

The 1922 AAA Championships was the 1922 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 30 June to 1 July 1922 at Stamford Bridge in London, England. The attendance on day 2 was estimated to be a record 30,000.[1][2]

The Championships consisted of 21 events and covered two days of competition.

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards Harry Edward 10.0 Lancelot Royle 2 ft Christiaan Steyn 1 ft
220 yards Harry Edward 22.0 Josef Imbach 12-14 yd Christiaan Steyn dns
440 yards Harry Edward 50.4 Guy Butler 3 yd Thomas Cushing 1½-4 yd
880 yards Edgar Mountain 1:55.6 Cecil Griffiths inches Paul Martin 14 yd
1 mile Duncan McPhee 4:27.4 Henry Stallard 3-4 yd Joe Blewitt 16 yd
4 miles Paavo Nurmi 19:52.2 Joe Blewitt 20:04.0 William Cotterell 20:09.0
10 miles Halland Britton 53:24.2 Charles Clibbon 53:55.4 Wally Freeman 53:58.0
steeplechase Paavo Nurmi 11:11.2 Bert Rippington 11:34.8 Harry Sweeting
120y hurdles Frederick Gaby 15.6 Leopold Partridge 4½ yd Thomas Wallis 3 yd
440y hurdles Wilfrid Kent Hughes 59.0 J.J. Evans 12 yd J. Berthier
2 miles walk Ugo Frigerio 14:30.0 J. W. Dowse 14:31.8 Robert Bridge 14:39.4
7 miles walk Gordon Watts 53:24.2 Reg Goodwin 53:37.2 J. W. Dowse 54:03.4
high jump Pierre Lewden 1.803 Sverre Hansen 1.753 Erik Manskow 1.727
pole jump Charles Hoff 3.66 Ernst Gerspach 3.58 only 2 competitors
long jump Charles Hoff 7.08 Sverre Hansen 6.70 Vilho Tuulos 6.65
triple jump Vilho Tuulos 14.27 Charles Hoff 14.04 Aleksandr Klumberg 13.84
shot put Ville Pörhölä 14.58 Bertil Jansson 13.82 Vilho Niittymaa 13.06
discus throw Vilho Niittymaa 41.64 Aleksandr Klumberg 39.34 Ville Pörhölä 38.50
hammer throw Carl Johan Lind 52.50 Malcolm Nokes 49.26 Ville Pörhölä 45.81
javelin throw Paavo Johansson 61.08 Aleksandr Klumberg 45.84 Willi Moser 44.46
1 mile relay Surrey AC 3m 35.1-5s Polytechnic Harriers South London Harriers/LAC

References

  1. ^ "AAA Championships". Daily Mirror. 1 July 1922. Retrieved 12 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Athletic Championships". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 3 July 1922. Retrieved 12 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
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