1923 AAA Championships
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| 1923 AAA Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 6–7 July 1923 |
| Host city | London, England |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Events | 21 |
← 1922 1924 → | |
The 1923 AAA Championships was the 1923 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 6 to 7 July 1923 at Stamford Bridge in London, England.[1][2]
The Championships consisted of 21 events and covered two days of competition.
The year of 1923 also saw the inaugural running of the WAAA Championships in Bromley, although several events had been competed for in 1922.
Results
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 yards | Scotland Eric Liddell | 9.7 NR | Wilfred Nichol | 2 ft | Thomas Matthewman | 1 ft |
| 220 yards | Scotland Eric Liddell | 21.6 | Thomas Matthewman | 2 yd | Wilfred Nichol | 1½ yd |
| 440 yards | United States William Stevenson | 49.6 | Guy Butler | 2 ft | John Gillis | inches |
| 880 yards | Wales Cecil Griffiths | 1:56.6 | Edgar Mountain | 4 yd | Sonny Spencer | 5 yd |
| 1 mile | Henry Stallard | 4:21.6 | Maurice Pugh | 4:23.2 | Herbert Johnston | 3 yd |
| 4 miles | Joe Blewitt | 19:56.6 | France Lucien Duquesne | 19:56.8 | George Webber | 20:03.0 |
| 10 miles | Ernie Harper | 53:34.6 | C. W. Vincent | 55:13.2 | Canada Vincent Callard | 55:18.6 |
| steeplechase | Percy Hodge | 11:13.6 | Halland Britton | 11:18.0 | J. Kelley | 40 yd |
| 120y hurdles | Frederick Gaby | 15.2 =NR | Leopold Partridge | inches | United States Trevis Huhn | 6 yd |
| 440y hurdles | L. H. Phillips | 58.0 | William Boardman | 2 ft | Frederick Browning | 5 yd |
| 2 miles walk | Gordon Watts | 14:24.0 | Reg Goodwin | 14:31.2 | Fred Poynton | 14:51.0 |
| 7 miles walk | Gordon Watts | 54:35.4 | Reg Goodwin | 55:19.2 | Harold King | 55:46.6 |
| high jump | France Pierre Lewden | 1.930 | Jack Probert | 1.778 | Arthur Willis Robert Dickinson |
1.727 1.727 |
| pole jump | France Pierre Lewden | walkover | n/a | only 1 competitor | ||
| long jump | Harold Abrahams | 7.23 | W. H. Childs | 6.79 | Guy Brockington | 6.68 |
| triple jump | John Odde | 14.13 (NR) | David Slack | 13.33 | Charles Lively | 13.31 |
| shot put | Republic of Ireland John Barrett | 11.95 | William Bradford | 11.43 | G. W. Laidlaw | 11.39 |
| discus throw | George Mitchell | 33.60 | Walter Henderson | 33.46 | Charles Best | 32.78 |
| hammer throw | Malcolm Nokes | 49.18 | Scotland John Jackson | 37.79 | Alexander Murray | 32.25 |
| javelin throw | Scotland James Dalrymple | 45.34 | Seychelles Henri Dauban | 44.36 | G. Hagberg | 42.62 |
| 1 mile relay | Surrey AC | 3m 36.4-5s | Birchfield Harriers | 3 yd | Blackheath Harriers | 7 yd |
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See also
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