1998 AAA Championships

1998 AAA Championships
Dates	24–26 July
Host city	Birmingham, England
Venue	Alexander Stadium
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
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The 1998 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 24 to 26 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom.^[1][2][3]

Medal summary[]

Men[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Darren Campbell	10.22	Dwain Chambers	10.23	Marlon Devonish	10.26
200 metres	Dougie Walker	20.35	Doug Turner	20.55	Julian Golding	20.88
400 metres	Iwan Thomas	44.50	Mark Richardson	44.62	Solomon Wariso	44.68
800 metres	Jason Lobo	1:49.68		1:49.73		1:49.74
1500 metres	John Mayock	3:39.38	Anthony Whiteman	3:39.52	Matthew Yates	3:40.38
3000 metres		8:11.98		8:12.41	Not awarded
5000 metres	Karl Keska	13:41.61	Jon Brown	13:41.72	Keith Cullen	13:43.15
10,000 metres		28:43.17	Carl Thackery	28:52.71	Rob Denmark	29:17.72
110 m hurdles	Colin Jackson	13.37	Tony Jarrett	13.42	Damien Greaves	13.88
400 m hurdles	Paul Gray	49.81	Anthony Borsumato	49.85	Chris Rawlinson	50.20
3000 metres steeplechase	Christian Stephenson	8:32.76	Spencer Duval	8:36.37		8:42.83
10,000 m walk		41:48.81		42:27.21	Andi Drake	42:46.26
High jump	Dalton Grant	2.20 m	Brendan Reilly	2.15 m	Not awarded
Pole vault	Kevin Hughes	5.40 m		5.35 m	Ian Tullett	5.35 m
Long jump	Nathan Morgan	8.11 m	Chris Davidson	7.71 m	Steve Phillips	7.48 m
Triple jump	Jonathan Edwards	17.12 m	Larry Achike	16.42 m	Julian Golley	16.28 m
Shot put	Mark Proctor	19.50 m	Shaun Pickering	18.87 m		18.52 m
Discus throw	Robert Weir	62.82 m	Glen Smith	60.56 m	Emeka Udechuku	57.90 m
Hammer throw	Mick Jones	72.13 m	Paul Head	69.46 m		66.56 m
Javelin throw	Steve Backley	84.78 m	Mick Hill	81.55 m	Mark Roberson	78.93 m
Decathlon	Rafer Joseph	7126 pts	(IRL)	6870 pts		6700 pts

Women[]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Joice Maduaka	11.40	Marcia Richardson	11.46	Simmone Jacobs	11.56
200 metres	Katharine Merry	23.46	Joice Maduaka	23.48	Marcia Richardson	23.71
400 metres	Allison Curbishley	50.92	Donna Fraser	51.47	Michelle Thomas	53.25
800 metres	Diane Modahl	2:02.73	Tanya Blake	2:03.83		2:05.40
1500 metres	Lynn Gibson	4:12.72	Helen Pattinson	4:12.87		4:13.55
3000 metres		9:34.74		9:36.90		9:53.98
5000 metres	Andrea Whitcombe	15:43.03		15:45.08		15:53.28
10,000 metres		34:37.04		34:45.57		34:47.41
100 m hurdles	Keri Maddox	13.20	Clova Court	13.34	Liz Fairs	13.52
400 m hurdles	Natasha Danvers	56.27	Gowry Retchakan	56.57	Keri Maddox	56.76
5000 m walk	Gillian O'Sullivan (IRL)	21:52.68	Lisa Kehler	22:01.53	Vicky Lupton	23:32.48
10,000 m walk		64:08.9		67:32.8		75:14.8
High jump	Joanne Jennings	1.88 m	Susan Jones	1.85 m	Michelle Dunkley	1.85 m
Pole vault	Janine Whitlock	4.10 m		3.80 m	Paula Wilson	3.80 m
Long jump	Denise Lewis	6.44 m	Tracy Joseph	6.24 m	Andrea Coore	6.23 m
Triple jump	Connie Henry	13.90 m	Michelle Griffith	13.84 m		12.42 m
Shot put	Judy Oakes	17.82 m	Myrtle Augee	17.39 m	Maggie Lynes	15.73 m
Discus throw	Shelley Drew	60.82 m	Jackie McKernan	57.09 m	Philippa Roles	54.14 m
Hammer throw	Lorraine Shaw	60.71 m	Lyn Sprules	59.20 m		57.97 m
Javelin throw		57.89 m	Shelley Holroyd	54.16 m	Karen Martin	53.17 m
Heptathlon	Clova Court	5639 pts		4680 pts		4561 pts

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