The 1994 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 11 to 12 July at Don Valley Stadium in Sheffield, England. It was the first and only time that the AAA Championships was held at that venue. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]
1994 AAA Championships | |
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Dates | 11–12 July |
Host city | Sheffield, England |
Venue | Don Valley Stadium |
Level | Senior |
Type | Outdoor |
← 1993 1995 → |
Many top British athletes were absent from the competition.[4]
Medal summary
editMen
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 metres (wind: +3.9 m/s) |
Linford Christie | 9.91 w | Toby Box | 10.07 w | Michael Rosswess | 10.07 w |
200 metres (wind: +3.2 m/s) |
Solomon Wariso | 20.67 w | Phil Goedluck | 20.83 w | Dougie Walker | 20.85 w |
400 metres | Roger Black | 44.94 | Du'aine Ladejo | 45.36 | Brian Whittle | 45.46 |
800 metres | Craig Winrow | 1:48.45 | Vincent Malakwen (KEN) | 1:48.65 | Martin Steele | 1:48.68 |
1500 metres | Kevin McKay | 3:40.59 | David Maxwell Strang | 3:40.85 | Gary Lough | 3:41.71 |
3000 metres | Bashir Hussain | 8:19.28 | David Tune | 8:30.17 | Mick Morris | 8:37.80 |
5000 metres | Dermot Donnelly | 13:52.63 | Darren Mead | 13:54.08 | Richard Findlow | 13:55.75 |
10,000 metres | Rob Denmark | 28:03.34 | Martin Jones | 28:33.18 | Justin Hobbs | 28:45.86 |
110 m hurdles | Andy Tulloch | 13.70 | Paul Gray | 13.76 | Lloyd Cowan | 14.09 |
400 m hurdles | Peter Crampton | 49.82 | Steve Coupland | 50.19 | Noel Levy | 50.89 |
3000 metres steeplechase | Justin Chaston | 8:28.28 | Spencer Duval | 8:28.33 | Colin Walker | 8:29.65 |
10,000 m walk | Darrell Stone | 43:09.28 | Mark Easton | 44:06.93 | Michael Casey (IRL) | 45:24.83 |
High jump | Brendan Reilly | 2.24 m | Geoff Parsons | 2.20 m | Antoine Burke (IRL) | 2.15 m |
Pole vault | Andy Ashurst | 5.30 m | Mike Edwards Kevin Hughes |
5.20 m | Not awarded | |
Long jump | Barrington Williams | 7.77 m | Fred Salle | 7.60 m | Michael Morgan | 7.59 m |
Triple jump | Jonathan Edwards | 17.39 m | Julian Golley | 16.98 m | Francis Agyepong | 16.95 m |
Shot put | Paul Edwards | 18.32 m | John McNamara (AUS) | 17.16 m | Lee Newman | 17.02 m |
Discus throw | Kevin Brown | 58.60 m | Robert Weir | 57.94 m | Glen Smith | 56.22 m |
Hammer throw | Peter Vivian | 70.80 m | Paul Head | 69.08 m | Mick Jones | 67.42 m |
Javelin throw | Mick Hill | 84.60 m | Steve Backley | 84.24 m | Colin Mackenzie | 79.16 m |
Decathlon | Barry Thomas | 7458 pts | David Bigham | 7434 pts | Andy Lewis | 7221 pts |
Women
editEvent | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 metres (wind: +2.9 m/s) |
Katharine Merry | 11.27 w | Stephi Douglas | 11.35 w | Simmone Jacobs | 11.37 w |
200 metres | Katharine Merry | 22.85 | Stephi Douglas | 23.17 | Paula Thomas | 23.33 |
400 metres | Melanie Neef | 52.56 | Tracy Goddard | 53.59 | Sandra Douglas | 53.78 |
800 metres | Diane Modahl | 2:01.35 | Dawn Gandy | 2:03.75 | Sonya Bowyer | 2:03.79 |
1500 metres | Kelly Holmes | 4:01.41 | Yvonne Murray | 4:01.44 | Ann Griffiths | 4:08.71 |
3000 metres | Sonia McGeorge | 9:03.80 | Laura Adam | 9:12.16 | Wendy Ore | 9:14.72 |
5000 metres | Shireen Barbour | 16:06.49 | Sarah Bentley | 16:16.86 | Amanda Wright | 16:22.95 |
10,000 metres | Zahara Hyde | 33:23.25 | Carol Greenwood | 33:34.96 | Suzanne Rigg | 33:42.80 |
100 m hurdles | Clova Court | 13.06 | Sally Gunnell | 13.09 | Lesley-Ann Skeete | 13.43 |
400 m hurdles | Gowry Retchakan | 57.08 | Jacqui Parker | 57.31 | Stephanie McCann | 58.09 |
5000 m walk | Verity Snook | 23:22.52 | Vicky Lupton | 23:34.50 | Jane Barbour (AUS) | 23:43.23 |
10,000 m walk | Verity Snook | 48:05 | Cal Partington | 48:20 | Melanie Wright | 49:16 |
High jump | Julia Bennett | 1.89 m | Debbie Marti | 1.86 m | Julie Major | 1.83 m |
Pole vault | Kate Staples | 3.65 m | Paula Wilson | 3.40 m | Linda Stanton | 3.30 m |
Long jump | Yinka Idowu | 6.58 m w | Denise Lewis | 6.56 m | Ann Brooks | 6.10 m |
Triple jump | Michelle Griffith | 14.08 m | Ashia Hansen | 13.79 m | Rachel Kirby | 13.29 m |
Shot put | Judy Oakes | 18.38 m | Myrtle Augee | 17.37 m | Maggie Lynes | 16.53 m |
Discus throw | Jackie McKernan | 56.94 m | Sharon Andrews | 56.24 m | Debbie Callaway | 54.94 m |
Hammer throw | Lorraine Shaw | 59.58 m | Diana Holden | 49.12 m | Sarah Moore | 48.46 m |
Javelin throw | Shelley Holroyd | 57.08 m | Sharon Gibson | 56.90 m | Karen Costello | 54.50 m |
Heptathlon | Vikki Schofield | 5587 pts | Pauline Richards | 5420 pts | Uju Efobi | 5409 pts |
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ Fox, Norman (1994-06-11). Athletics: Christie hot off blocks: Sprinter records fastest time in Britain as leading athletes opt to stay in cold storage. Independent. Retrieved 2018-04-04.