1934 AAA Championships

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
Dates13–14 July 1934
Host cityLondon, England
VenueWhite City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events24
1933
1935


The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition.

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
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 Frank 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

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  1. ^ "Finals of White City events". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 14 July 1934. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "British athletes lose titles". Weekly Dispatch (London). 15 July 1934. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.