1900 AAA Championships
| 1900 AAA Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7 July 1900 |
| Host city | London, England |
| Venue | Stamford Bridge (stadium) |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Events | 14 |
← 1899 1901 → | |
The 1900 AAA Championships was the 1900 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 7 July 1900 at the Stamford Bridge (stadium) in London, England.[1][2]
The 14 events were the same number as in the previous year and all 14 event disciplines remained the same.


Results
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| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 yards | 10.0 | ½ yd | inches | |||
| 440 yards | 49.8 | 4 yd | 2 yd | |||
| 880 yards | Alfred Tysoe | 1:57.8 | 10 yd | Jack Densham | 15 yd | |
| 1 mile | Charles Bennett | 4:28.2 | George Gazeley | 12 yd | 10-15 yd | |
| 4 miles | John Rimmer | 20:11.0 | Charles Bennett | 20:24.8 | Alfred Shrubb | 20:29.8 |
| 10 miles | Sidney Robinson | 53:14.4 | John Rimmer | 53:17.0 | Arthur Maples | 54:55.0 |
| steeplechase | Sidney Robinson | 11:08.8 | T. W. Walker | 100+ yd | Henry Lloyd | |
| 120yd hurdles | 15.4 | 6 yd | Alfred Trafford | 2½ yd | ||
| 4 miles walk | William Sturgess | 30:20.8 | Jack Butler | 30:35.0 | E. Middleton | 31:31.0 |
| high jump | 1.880 | Walter Henderson | 1.772 1.772 1.772 | not awarded | ||
| pole jump | 3.45 | 3.38 | 3.25 | |||
| long jump | 6.96 | 6.81 | 6.75 | |||
| shot put | 13.98 | 13.57 | 12.14 | |||
| hammer throw | 49.78 | 42.42 | 42.30 | |||
References
- ^ "The Amateur Athletic Association Championships". Sporting Life. 9 July 1900. Retrieved 6 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "The Amateur Athletic Association Championships". Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 9 July 1900. Retrieved 6 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 6 July 2024.