1998 AAA Championships
1998 AAA Championships | |
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Dates | 24–26 July |
Host city | Birmingham, England |
Venue | Alexander Stadium |
Level | Senior |
Type | Outdoor |
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The 1998 AAA Championships sponsored by Bupa, was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 24 to 26 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. The event served as the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom.[1][2][3][4]
Medal summary
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100m | Darren Campbell | 10.22 | Dwain Chambers | 10.23 | Marlon Devonish | 10.26 |
200m | Dougie Walker | 20.35 | Doug Turner | 20.55 | Julian Golding | 20.88 |
400m | Iwan Thomas | 44.50 | Mark Richardson | 44.62 | Solomon Wariso | 44.68 |
800m | Jason Lobo | 1:49.68 | Grant Graham | 1:49.73 | Eddie King | 1:49.74 |
1,500m | John Mayock | 3:39.38 | Anthony Whiteman | 3:39.52 | Matthew Yates | 3:40.38 |
3,000m | Nick Comerford | 8:11.98 | Allen Graffin Dave Taylor |
8:12.41 | Not awarded | |
5,000m | Karl Keska | 13:41.61 | Jon Brown | 13:41.72 | Keith Cullen | 13:43.15 |
10,000m | Dermot Donnelly | 28:43.17 | Carl Thackery | 28:52.71 | Rob Denmark | 29:17.72 |
110m hurdles | Colin Jackson | 13.37 | Tony Jarrett | 13.42 | Damien Greaves | 13.88 |
400m hurdles | Paul Gray | 49.81 | Anthony Borsumato | 49.85 | Chris Rawlinson | 50.20 |
3000m steeplechase | Christian Stephenson | 8:32.76 | Spencer Duval | 8:36.37 | Craig Wheeler | 8:42.83 |
10,000m walk | Martin Bell | 41:48.81 | Steve Partington | 42:27.21 | Andi Drake | 42:46.26 |
high jump | Dalton Grant | 2.20 m | Stuart Ohrland Stanley Osuide Brendan Reilly |
2.15 m | Not awarded | |
pole vault | Kevin Hughes | 5.40 m | Matt Belsham | 5.35 m | Ian Tullett | 5.35 m |
long jump | Nathan Morgan | 8.11 m | Chris Davidson | 7.71 m | Steve Phillips | 7.48 m |
triple jump | Jonathan Edwards | 17.12 m | Larry Achike | 16.42 m | Julian Golley | 16.28 m |
shot put | Mark Proctor | 19.50 m | Shaun Pickering | 18.87 m | Mark Edwards | 18.52 m |
discus throw | Bob Weir | 62.82 m | Glen Smith | 60.56 m | Emeka Udechuku | 57.90 m |
hammer throw | Mick Jones | 72.13 m | Paul Head | 69.46 m | Bill Beauchamp | 66.56 m |
javelin throw | Steve Backley | 84.78 m | Mick Hill | 81.55 m | Mark Roberson | 78.93 m |
decathlon | Rafer Joseph | 7126 pts | Joe Naughton | 6870 pts | William Wynn | 6700 pts |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100m | Joice Maduaka | 11.40 | Marcia Richardson | 11.46 | Simmone Jacobs | 11.56 |
200m | Katharine Merry | 23.46 | Joice Maduaka | 23.48 | Marcia Richardson | 23.71 |
400m | Allison Curbishley | 50.92 | Donna Fraser | 51.47 | Michelle Thomas | 53.25 |
800m | Diane Modahl | 2:02.73 | Tanya Blake | 2:03.83 | Amanda Crowe | 2:05.40 |
1,500m | Lynn Gibson | 4:12.72 | Helen Pattinson | 4:12.87 | Angela Davies | 4:13.55 |
3,000m | Amanda Parkinson | 9:34.74 | Debbie Sullivan | 9:36.90 | Jilly Ingman | 9:53.98 |
5,000m | Andrea Whitcombe | 15:43.03 | Sarah Young | 15:45.08 | Tara Krzywicki | 15:53.28 |
10,000m | Tara Krzywicki | 34:37.04 | Hayley Nash | 34:45.57 | Angie Joiner | 34:47.41 |
100m hurdles | Keri Maddox | 13.20 | Clova Court | 13.34 | Liz Fairs | 13.52 |
400m hurdles | Natasha Danvers | 56.27 | Gowry Retchakan | 56.57 | Keri Maddox | 56.76 |
5,000m walk | Gillian O'Sullivan | 21:52.68 | Lisa Kehler | 22:01.53 | Vicky Lupton | 23:32.48 |
10,000m walk | Pam Phillips | 64:08.9 | Pam Ficken | 67:32.8 | Victoria Mountfield | 75:14.8 |
high jump | Joanne Jennings | 1.88 m | Susan Jones | 1.85 m | Michelle Dunkley | 1.85 m |
pole vault | Janine Whitlock | 4.10 m | Rhian Clarke | 3.80 m | Paula Wilson | 3.80 m |
long jump | Denise Lewis | 6.44 m | Tracy Joseph | 6.24 m | Andrea Coore | 6.23 m |
triple jump | Connie Henry | 13.90 m | Michelle Griffith | 13.84 m | Kerensa Denham | 12.42 m |
shot put | Judy Oakes | 17.82 m | Myrtle Augee | 17.39 m | Maggie Lynes | 15.73 m |
discus throw | Shelley Drew | 60.82 m | Jackie McKernan | 57.09 m | Philippa Roles | 54.14 m |
hammer throw | Lorraine Shaw | 60.71 m | Lyn Sprules | 59.20 m | Rachael Beverley | 57.97 m |
javelin throw | Lorna Jackson | 57.89 m | Shelley Holroyd | 54.16 m | Karen Martin | 53.17 m |
heptathlon | Clova Court | 5639 pts | Kim Crowther | 4680 pts | Natalie Butler | 4561 pts |
References
- ^ AAA WAAA and National Championships Medalists. NUTS. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ WAAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ "Devonish and Merry are named in british team". Coventry Evening Telegraph. 27 July 1998. Retrieved 2 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.