The British shot put athletics champions covers four competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007,[1] the preceding AAA Championships (1880-2006), the Amateur Athletic Club Championships (1866-1879) and finally the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.[2]
+ Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list. Irish athletes originally represented Great Britain.
Past winners
editAAC Championships
| |
|---|---|
| Year | Men's champion |
| 1866 | Charles Fraser |
| 1867 | John Stone |
| 1868 | John Stone |
| 1869 | Henry Leeke |
| 1870 | Robert Mitchell |
| 1871 | Robert Mitchell |
| 1872 | Edward Bor |
| 1873 | Edward Bor |
| 1874 | William Powell Moore |
| 1875 | Tom Stone |
| 1876 | Tom Stone |
| 1877 | Tom Stone |
| 1878 | William Winthrop |
| 1879 | Arthur East / William Winthrop |
AAA Championships
| |
|---|---|
| Year | Men's champion |
| 1880 | William Winthrop |
| 1881 | Maurice Davin |
| 1882 | George Ross |
| 1883 | Owen Harte |
| 1884 | Owen Harte |
| 1885 | Donald Mackinnon |
| 1886 | James Mitchel |
| 1887 | James Mitchel |
| 1888 | James Mitchel+ |
| 1889 | R. A. Greene & William Barry |
| 1890 | R. A. Greene |
| 1891 | William Barry |
| 1892 | William Barry |
| 1893 | Denis Horgan |
| 1894 | Denis Horgan |
| 1895 | Denis Horgan |
| 1896 | Denis Horgan |
| 1897 | Denis Horgan |
| 1898 | Denis Horgan |
| 1899 | Denis Horgan |
| 1900 | Denis Horgan |
| 1901 | NBA |
| 1902 | NBA |
| 1903 | Tom Nicolson |
| 1904 | Tom Nicolson |
| 1905 | Tom Nicolson |
| 1906 | Tom Kirkwood |
| 1907 | Tom Kirkwood |
| 1908 | Tom Kirkwood |
| 1909 | Tom Nicolson |
| 1910 | Henry Alan Leeke |
| 1911 | D. McGregor |
| 1912 | Tom Nicolson |
| 1913 | NBA |
| 1914 | Rex Woods |
| 1919 | Rex Woods |
| 1920 | Rex Woods |
| 1921 | Malcolm Nokes |
| 1922 | Rex Woods |
| AAA Championships & UK Athletics Championships
dual championships era 1988-1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Men AAA | Women AAA | Year | Men UK | Women UK |
| 1988 | Simon Williams | Judy Oakes | 1988 | Graham Savory | Judy Oakes |
| 1989 | Simon Williams | Myrtle Augee | 1989 | Paul Edwards | Judy Oakes |
| 1990 | Paul Edwards | Judy Oakes | 1990 | Paul Edwards | Myrtle Augee |
| 1991 | Paul Edwards | Judy Oakes | 1991 | Paul Edwards | Judy Oakes |
| 1992 | Paul Edwards | Judy Oakes | 1992 | Paul Edwards | Judy Oakes |
| 1993 | Matt Simson | Myrtle Augee | 1993 | Paul Edwards | Myrtle Augee |
| 1994 | Paul Edwards | Judy Oakes | n/a | ||
| 1995 | Mark Proctor | Judy Oakes | n/a | ||
| 1996 | Matt Simson | Judy Oakes | n/a | ||
| 1997 | Stephan Hayward | Judy Oakes | 1997 | Shaun Pickering | Judy Oakes |
AAA Championships
| ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Men's champion | Women's champion |
| 1998 | Mark Proctor | Judy Oakes |
| 1999 | Mark Proctor | Myrtle Augee |
| 2000 | Stephan Hayward | Judy Oakes |
| 2001 | Mark Proctor | Jo Duncan |
| 2002 | Mark Proctor | Myrtle Augee |
| 2003 | Carl Myerscough | Jo Duncan |
| 2004 | Carl Myerscough | Julie Dunkley |
| 2005 | Carl Myerscough | Julie Dunkley |
| 2006 | Carl Myerscough | Julie Dunkley |
- NBA = No British athlete in medal placings
- nc = not contested
References
edit- ^ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- ^ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". GBR Athletics.