1925 AAA Championships
| 1925 AAA Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 17–18 July 1925 |
| Host city | London, England |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Events | 21 |
← 1924 1926 → | |
The 1925 AAA Championships was the 1925 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 17 to 18 July 1925 at Stamford Bridge in London, England.[1][2]
The Championships consisted of 21 events and covered two days of competition. The competition included the introduction of the marathon, which was held from Windsor to Stamford Bridge on 30 May.
Results
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 yards | Loren Murchison | 9.9 | Valéry Théard | ½ yd | Walter Rangeley | inches |
| 220 yards | Loren Murchison | 21.6 | John Rinkel | 3 yd | Harry Evans | 1 yd |
| 440 yards | Henry Stallard | 50.0 | Thomas Cushing | 5-6 yd | Richard Ripley | 1-7 yd |
| 880 yards | Cecil Griffiths | 1:57.2 | William Nelson | 4 yd | Ray Dodge | 1-2 yd |
| 1 mile | Bertram Macdonald | 4:18.0 | Cyril Ellis | 1½ yd | Robert McAlpine-Downie | 10-15 yd |
| 4 miles | Joe Blewitt | 19:54.6 | Arthur Muggridge | 19:56.6 | Halland Britton | 19:56.8 |
| 10 miles | Jack Webster | 52:32.6 | Ernest Harper | 53:04.6 | Halland Britton | 53:10.6 |
| marathon | Sam Ferris | 2:35:58.2 NR | Frank Zuna | 2:38:27.4 | Dunky Wright | 2:42:28.4 |
| steeplechase | Jack Webster | 11:01.4 | Evelyn Montague | 11:17.8 | A. J. Smith | 11:33.0 |
| 120y hurdles | Frederick Gaby | 15.2 =NR | Ivan Riley | 1 yd | S. James Murphy | 2 yd |
| 440y hurdles | Ivan Riley | 57.8 | William Boardman | 10 yd | Frederick Blackett | dnf |
| 2 miles walk | Reg Goodwin | 14:07.4 | Wilf Cowley | 14:21.8 | C. W. Cater | 14:32.2 |
| 7 miles walk | Gordon Watts | 52:53.8 | Wilf Cowley | 54:08.0 | Fred Clark | 54:39.8 |
| high jump | Harold Osborn | 1.930 | Pierre Lewden | 1.905 | Fred Nuttall | 1.803 |
| pole jump | Paul Jones | 3.50 | Charles Greening | 3.50 | Franklin Kelley | 3.50 |
| long jump | Richard Honner | 7.30 | Christiaan Steyn | 7.17 | Paul Jones | 7.15 |
| triple jump | Elemér Somfay | 14.29 | Harold Osborn | 14.26 | J. Connor | 13.83 |
| shot put | Herb Schwarze | 14.40 | Raoul Paoli | 14.07 | Kálmán Egri | 12.49 |
| discus throw | Patrick Bermingham | 41.24 | Kálmán Egri | 40.97 | Elemér Somfay | 39.20 |
| hammer throw | Malcolm Nokes | 46.04 | John Jackson | 38.42 | John Freeborn | 36.67 |
| javelin throw | Béla Szepes | 53.92 | Julian Gruner | 51.09 | Sławosz Szydłowski | 49.48 |
See also
References
- ^ "AAA Championships". Gloucester Citizen. 18 July 1925. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "New Holders". Daily News (London). 20 July 1925. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.