1934 AAA Championships

1934 AAA Championships
Dates13–14 July 1934
Host cityLondon, England
VenueWhite City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events24
1933
1935


The 1934 AAA Championships was the 1934 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 13 to 14 July 1934 at White City Stadium in London, England.[1][2]

The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition.

Results

[3]

Pole Janusz Kusociński won the 3 miles race
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yardsHungary József Sir9.9Arthur SweeneyinchesNetherlands Chris Berger1 ft
220 yardsScotland Robin Murdoch22.1Arthur Sweeney22.2Scotland Ian Young22.4
440 yardsGodfrey Rampling49.6Crew Stoneley50.0Geoffrey Blake50.4
880 yardsJack Cooper1:56.4Jack Powell1:57.4Michael Gutteridge1:57.7
1 mileNew Zealand Jack Lovelock4:26.6Sydney Wooderson4:27.8Jerry Cornes4:28.8
3 milesPoland Janusz Kusociński14:13.6Walter Beavers14:26.0Cyril Allen14:26.3
6 milesJack Holden30:43.8Arthur Penny60-80 ydArthur Furze220 yd
10 milesJack Holden52:21.4John Dougall54:10.0L. Mudd55:03.0
marathonDonald Robertson2:41:55.0Albert Norris2:55:05.0South Africa Tommy Lalande2:58:37.0
steeplechaseStanley Scarsbrook10:48.4Thomas Campbell10:58.7George Bailey10:59.3
120y hurdlesDon Finlay14.8United States Charles Stanwood15.0John Gabriel15.3
440y hurdlesRalph Kilner Brown55.4Republic of Ireland Robert Wallace55.8Scotland Alan Hunter56.3
2 miles walkBert Cooper13:41.0Dick Edge13:45.0Don Brown40 yd
7 miles walkJohnny Johnson52:10.4Leslie Dickinson52:18.4Fred Redman52:22.4
high jumpHungary Mihály Bodosi1.905Scotland John Michie1.880Arthur Gray
William Land
1.854
pole vaultFrank Phillipson3.73Scotland Patrick Ogilvie3.73Dick Webster3.66
long jumpFrance Robert Paul7.03Sandy Duncan6.89George Pallett6.86
triple jumpNorthern Ireland Edward Boyce14.55Jack Higginson Jr.13.11Leslie Butler12.88
shot putPoland Zygmunt Heljasz14.89Republic of Ireland Pat O'Callaghan14.04Robert Howland13.44
discus throwRepublic of Ireland Paddy Bermingham42.44Douglas Bell40.78Republic of Ireland Ned Tobin40.64
hammer throwRepublic of Ireland Pat O'Callaghan51.44Republic of Ireland Bill Britton45.64Scotland Sandy Smith45.54
javelin throwCharles Bowen51.74Stanley Wilson51.04John Duus50.22
440 yards relayBudapesti Budai Torna Egylet43 secPreussen KrefeldATC De Snelvoeters
Tug of warRoyal Ulster ConstabularyMonmouthshire ConstabularyRoyal Marines
London Borough Police

See also

References

  1. ^ "Finals of White City events". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 14 July 1934. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "British athletes lose titles". Weekly Dispatch (London). 15 July 1934. Retrieved 13 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
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