1908 AAA Championships

1908 AAA Championships
1908 AAA Championships
Dates	4 July 1908
Host city	London, England
Venue	White City Stadium
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
Events	16
	← 1907 1909 → ; AAA Championships

The 1908 AAA Championships was the 1908 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 4 July 1908 at the White City Stadium in London, England. The attendance was 22,000 and included Prince Albert of Wales (later George VI).^[1]^[2]

The Championships consisted of 16 events.

Results

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 yards	Robert Kerr	10.0	Reginald Walker	1 yd	John Morton	inches
220 yards	Robert Kerr	22.4	Lionel Reed	5 yd	John George	1 yd
440 yards	Scotland Wyndham Halswelle	49.4	Edwin Montague Edward Ryle	5 yd 5 yd	not awarded
880 yards	Theodore Just	1:58.2	Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford	8-10 yd	J. W. Monument	5 yd
1 mile	Harold Wilson	4:20.2	Joe Deakin	10 yd	Francis Knott	2-4 yd
4 miles	Emil Voigt	19:47.4	Arthur Robertson	19:52.8	A. Edward Wood	19:53.6
10 miles	Scotland Alexander Duncan	53:40.6	Joe Deakin	53:41.4	Scotland Thomas Jack	53:42.0
steeplechase	Reginald Noakes	10:35.0	Arthur Russell	5-10 yd	Billy Grantham	5-30 yd
120yd hurdles	John Duncker	16.2	Oswald Groenings	½ yd	New Zealand Henry Murray	1 ft-2 yd
2 miles walk	George Larner	13:58.4	Ernest Webb	14:05.6	Ralph Harrison	14:14.6
7 miles walk	Ernest Webb	53:02.6	Fred Carter	53:43.0	William Palmer	54:25.0
high jump	Leinster Con Leahy	1.803	Sweden Axel Hedenlund	1.778	Oswald Groenings Walter Henderson	1.753
pole jump	Ed Archibald	3.66	Sweden Bruno Söderström	3.60	Belgium Alexandre de Petrofsky Sweden Carl Silfverstrand	3.05 3.05
long jump	Scotland Wilfred Bleaden	6.79	Leinster Denis Murray	6.61	John Pattison	6.45
shot put	Leinster Denis Horgan	13.59	Scotland Tom Kirkwood	13.40	Sweden Hugo Wieslander	12.15
hammer throw	United States Simon Gillis	50.12	Leinster Denis Horgan	40.00	Scotland Robert Lindsay-Watson	33.79

References

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