1975 AAA Championships

1975 AAA Championships
Dates1–2 August 1975
Host cityLondon, England
VenueCrystal Palace National Sports Centre
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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AAA Championships

The 1975 AAA Championships was the 1975 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 1 to 2 August 1975 at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England.[1][2]

Summary

The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held in Stoke-on-Trent and the decathlon event was held in Cwmbran.

Results

[3][4]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100m Steve Riddick 10.39 Ainsley Bennett 10.50 Dave Roberts 10.65
200m Steve Riddick 20.81 Ainsley Bennett 20.87 Anthony Davies 21.26
400m David Jenkins 45.87 Glen Cohen 46.81 Bevan Smith 46.89
800m Steve Ovett 1:46.09 Peter Browne 1:46.43 Niall O'Shaughnessy 1:46.79
1,500m Danie Malan 3:38.07 Frank Clement 3:40.25 Erwin Hartel 3:40.56
5,000m Marty Liquori 13:32.52 Titus Mamabola 13:33.03 Nick Rose 13:35.23
10,000m Dave Black 27:54.23 Jim Brown 28:00.62 Bernie Ford 28:02.32
marathon Jeff Norman 2:15:50 Keith Angus 2:16:14 Colin Kirkham 2:16:22
3000m steeplechase Tony Staynings 8:29.86 Dennis Coates 8:30.64 John Bicourt 8:34.94
110m hurdles Berwyn Price 13.94 Graham Gower 14.23 Alan Cronin 14.30
400m hurdles Bill Hartley 49.65 Bob Cassleman 50.23 Frank Nusse 50.85
3,000m walk Paul Nihill 12:43.14 Peter Marlow 12:51.09 Amos Seddon 12:59.40
10,000m walk Brian Adams 42:40.0 Roger Mills 43:20.8 Olly Flynn 44:25.8
high jump Reinhard Schiel 2.10 Angus McKenzie 2.10 Eckart Eitel 2.10
pole vault Ray Boyd 5.00 Jeff Gutteridge 4.75 Keith Stock 4.75
long jump Alan Lerwill 7.77 Stewart Atkins 7.36 Geoff Hignett 7.35
triple jump Mick McGrath 16.12 David Johnson 15.95 Don Commons 15.58
shot put Geoff Capes 20.20 Mike Winch 18.49 Bob Dale 17.53
discus throw John Van Reenan 62.26 Bill Tancred 62.22 Mike Winch 58.04
hammer throw Adam Barnard 73.58 Paul Dickenson 68.74 Peter Farmer 65.24
javelin throw Herman Potgieter 78.14 Dave Travis 74.66 Ron Silvester 74.08
decathlon Pan Zeniou 6931 Chris Youngs 6670 Mike Corden 6652

See also

References

  1. ^ "Black gold won in world class time". Wolverhampton Express and Star. 2 August 1975. Retrieved 18 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Sad Stewart drops out". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 3 August 1975. Retrieved 18 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Stewart Mystery". Sunday Mirror. 3 August 1975. Retrieved 31 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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