1994 AAA Championships
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 → |
The 1994 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 11–12 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]
Many top British athletes were absent from the competition.[4]
Medal summary[]
Men[]
Event | 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 | 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 | (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 | 8:19.28 | 8:30.17 | 8:37.80 | |||
5000 metres | 13:52.63 | 13:54.08 | 13:55.75 | |||
10,000 metres | Rob Denmark | 28:03.34 | Martin Jones | 28:33.18 | 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 | 50.19 | 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 | (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 | 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 | (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 | 7221 pts |
Women[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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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 | 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 | 9:12.16 | 9:14.72 | ||
5000 metres | 16:06.49 | 16:16.86 | 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 | 58.09 | |
5000 m walk | 23:22.52 | Vicky Lupton | 23:34.50 | (AUS) | 23:43.23 | |
10,000 m walk | 48:05 | 48:20 | 49:16 | |||
High jump | Julia Bennett | 1.89 m | Debbie Marti | 1.86 m | 1.83 m | |
Pole vault | Kate Staples | 3.65 m | 3.40 m | 3.30 m | ||
Long jump | Yinka Idowu | 6.58 m w | Denise Lewis | 6.56 m | 6.10 m | |
Triple jump | Michelle Griffith | 14.08 m | Ashia Hansen | 13.79 m | 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 | 56.24 m | 54.94 m | ||
Hammer throw | Lorraine Shaw | 59.58 m | 49.12 m | 48.46 m | ||
Javelin throw | Shelley Holroyd | 57.08 m | Sharon Gibson | 56.90 m | 54.50 m | |
Heptathlon | 5587 pts | 5420 pts | 5409 pts |
References[]
- ^ 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.
Categories:
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- July 1994 sports events in the United Kingdom
- Sports competitions in Sheffield
- Athletics competitions in England