The 1934 AAA Championships was the 1934 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 13 to 14 July 1934 at White City Stadium in London, England.[1][2]
1934 AAA Championships | |
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Dates | 13–14 July 1934 |
Host city | London, England |
Venue | White City Stadium |
Level | Senior |
Type | Outdoor |
Events | 24 |
← 1933 1935 → |
The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition.
Results
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 yards | Jozsef Sir HUN | 9.9 | Arthur Sweeney | inches | Christiaan Berger NED | 1 ft |
220 yards | Robin Murdoch | 22.1 | Arthur Sweeney | 22.2 | Ian Young | 22.4 |
440 yards | Godfrey Rampling | 49.6 | Crew Stoneley | 50.0 | Geoffrey Blake | 50.4 |
880 yards | Jack Cooper | 1:56.4 | John Powell | 1:57.4 | Michael Gutteridge | 1:57.7 |
1 mile | Jack Lovelock NZL | 4:26.6 | Sydney Wooderson | 4:27.8 | Jerry Cornes | 4:28.8 |
3 miles | Janusz Kusocinski POL | 14:13.6 | Walter Beavers | 14:26.0 | Cyril Allen | 14:26.3 |
6 miles | Jack Holden | 30:43.8 | Arthur Penny | 60-80 yd | Arthur Furze | 220 yd |
10 miles | Jack Holden | 52:21.4 | John Dougall | 54:10.0 | L. Mudd | 55:03.0 |
marathon | Donald Robertson | 2:41:55.0 | Albert Norris | 2:55:05.0 | Thomas Lalande RSA | 2:58:37.0 |
steeplechase | Stanley Scarsbrook | 10:48.4 | Thomas Campbell | 10:58.7 | George Bailey | 10:59.3 |
120y hurdles | Don Finlay | 14.8 | Charles Stanwood USA | 15.0 | John Gabriel | 15.3 |
440y hurdles | Ralph Brown | 55.4 | Robert Wallace IRL | 55.8 | Alan Hunter | 56.3 |
2 miles walk | Bert Cooper | 13:41.0 | Dick Edge | 13:45.0 | Don Brown | 40 yd |
7 miles walk | Johnny Johnson | 52:10.4 | Leslie Dickinson | 52:18.4 | Fred Redman | 52:22.4 |
high jump | Mihaly Bodosi HUN | 1.905 | John Michie | 1.880 | Arthur Gray William Land |
1.854 |
pole vault | Frank Phillipson | 3.73 | Patrick Ogilvie | 3.73 | Richard Webster | 3.66 |
long jump | Robert Paul FRA | 7.03 | Sandy Duncan | 6.89 | George Pallett | 6.86 |
triple jump | Edward Boyce | 14.55 | Jack Higginson jnr | 13.11 | Leslie Butler | 12.88 |
shot put | Zygmunt Heljasz POL | 14.89 | Pat O'Callaghan IRL | 14.04 | Robert Howland | 13.44 |
discus throw | Patrick Bermingham IRL | 42.44 | Douglas Bell | 40.78 | Ned Tobin IRL | 40.64 |
hammer throw | Pat O'Callaghan IRL | 51.44 | William Britton IRL | 45.64 | Sandy Smith | 45.54 |
javelin throw | Charles Bowen | 51.74 | Stanley Wilson | 51.04 | John Duus | 50.22 |
440 yards relay | Budapesti Budai Torna Egylet | 43 sec | Preussen Krefeld | ATC De Snelvoeters | ||
Tug of war | Royal Ulster Constabulary | Monmouthshire Constabulary | Royal Marines London Borough Police |
References
edit- ^ "Finals of White City events". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 14 July 1934. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "British athletes lose titles". Weekly Dispatch (London). 15 July 1934. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.