1993 AAA Championships

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1993 AAA Championships
Dates16–17 July
Host cityBirmingham, England
VenueAlexander Stadium
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LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1992
1994


The 1993 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 16–17 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom, ahead of the 1993 UK Athletics Championships.[1][2][3]

Medal summary[]

Men[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Linford Christie 10.13  Dean Capobianco (AUS) 10.25 John Regis 10.32
200 metres
(wind: +2.9 m/s)
 Jeff Williams (USA) 20.47 w Toby Box 20.85 w Darren Campbell 20.89 w
400 metres  Kennedy Ochieng (KEN) 45.32 Ade Mafe 45.64 David McKenzie 45.75
800 metres Martin Steele 1:47.83  Hezekiél Sepeng (RSA) 1:47.84 Tom McKean 1:48.06
1500 metres Matthew Yates 3:38.75 Robert Denmark 3:39.62 3:40.06
3000 metres  Joseph Keter (KEN) 7:56.39  Peter O'Donoghue (AUS) 7:58.99  Nick O'Brien (IRL) 8:03.09
5000 metres Jon Brown 13:35.67 Gary Staines 13:37.08 John Nuttall 13:38.17
10,000 metres[A] Paul Evans 28:17.49 28:32.00 28:33.75
110 m hurdles Colin Jackson 13.15 Tony Jarrett 13.37  Kyle Vander Kuyp (AUS) 13.60
400 m hurdles Gary Cadogan 50.60 Peter Crampton 50.75   (RSA) 50.80
3000 metres steeplechase Colin Walker 8:33.45  Saad Al-Asmari (KSA) 8:34.50 Justin Chaston 8:34.64
10,000 m walk 42:29.63 Mark Easton 42:38.47 Andrew Penn 42:51.86
High jump  Tim Forsyth (AUS) 2.32 m Steve Smith 2.30 m Dalton Grant
Geoff Parsons
2.20 m
Pole vault  Simon Arkell (AUS) 5.60 m  Tim Bright (USA) 5.50 m  Pat Manson (USA) 5.40 m
Long jump Fred Salle 7.72 m Barrington Williams 7.71 m 7.53 m
Triple jump Francis Agyepong 16.05 m 15.66 m 15.64 m
Shot put Matt Simson 18.79 m Paul Edwards 18.56 m   (AUS) 17.93 m
Discus throw Robert Weir 57.44 m  Frits Potgieter (RSA) 56.48 m  Kjell Ove Hauge (NOR) 54.58 m
Hammer throw Paul Head 72.32 m 68.14 m David Smith 68.06 m
Javelin throw Colin Mackenzie 81.44 m Mark Roberson 78.96 m  Andrew Currey (AUS) 74.68 m
Decathlon   (IRL) 7275 pts Barry Thomas 7121 pts 7014 pts

Women[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Beverly Kinch 11.44  Melinda Gainsford (AUS) 11.47 Simmone Jacobs 11.52
200 metres  Cathy Freeman (AUS) 22.71  Melinda Gainsford (AUS) 23.02 Simmone Jacobs 23.49
400 metres Phylis Smith 52.15  Kylie Hanigan (AUS) 52.68  Sølvi Meinseth (NOR) 53.70
800 metres Kelly Holmes 2:02.69 Linda Keough 2:03.93 Lynn Gibson 2:04.92
1500 metres Alison Wyeth 4:11.03  Kathy Franey (USA) 4:13.87 Sonia McGeorge 4:14.13
3000 metres[A] Yvonne Murray 8:52.28 Alison Wyeth 8:56.87 Sonia McGeorge 9:01.65
5000 metres Suzanne Rigg 15:57.67  Lesley Morton (NZL) 16:00.20 16:12.73
10,000 metres 33:49.29 34:00.12 34:35.73
100 m hurdles Sally Gunnell 13.08 Jacqui Agyepong 13.15  Monica Grefstad (NOR) 13.33
400 m hurdles Jacqui Parker 58.14 59.09 59.35
5000 m walk Vicky Lupton 22:34.50 22:37.47  Jane Saville (AUS) 23:17.06
10,000 m walk 47:10.07 Vicky Lupton 47:37.32 50:43.87
High jump Debbie Marti 1.86 m  Sharon Foley (IRL) 1.83 m   (USA) 1.83 m
Pole vault Kate Staples 3.20 m 2.90 m 2.90 m
Long jump  Nicole Boegman (AUS) 6.50 m Joanne Wise 6.26 m Denise Lewis 6.19 m
Triple jump   (NOR) 13.43 m 13.41 m Ashia Hansen 13.16 m
Shot put Myrtle Augee 17.24 m   (SWE) 15.67 m Maggie Lynes 15.48 m
Discus throw  Daniela Costian (AUS) 61.58 m Tracy Axten 54.40 m 53.28 m
Hammer throw  Deborah Sosimenko (AUS) 56.86 m 52.22 m Lorraine Shaw 51.76 m
Javelin throw Shelley Holroyd 60.10 m Sharon Gibson 59.58 m 53.22 m
Heptathlon Clova Court 5957 pts Denise Lewis 5774 pts 5268 pts

Notes[]

1 2 The men's 10,000 metres and women's 3000 metres races took place during the UK Championships on 11 and 12 June 1993 in London.[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ AAA WAAA and National Championships Medalists. NUTS. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  2. ^ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  3. ^ WAAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  4. ^ "AAA Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  5. ^ "AAA Championships (Women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2018.[permanent dead link]
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