Outdoor track and field competition
International athletics championship event
| 1894 AAA Championships |
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| Dates | 7 July 1894 |
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| Host city | Huddersfield, England |
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| Venue | Fartown Ground |
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| Level | Senior |
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| Type | Outdoor |
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| Events | 14 |
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The 1894 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held on Saturday 7 July 1894 at the Fartown Ground in Huddersfield, England, in front of 6,200 spectators.[1][2]
The 14 events were the same number as in the previous year, although the 7 miles walk was reduced to a new distance of 4 miles.
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Fred Bacon
Results
[3]
| Event
|
Gold
|
Silver
|
Bronze
|
| 100 yards
|
Charles Bradley |
10.2
|
Max Wittenberg |
3½ yd
|
Charles Thomas |
1½ yd
|
| 440 yards
|
Edgar Bredin |
50.0
|
Arthur Ovenden |
51.6
|
H.S. Johnson |
2 yd
|
| 880 yards
|
Edgar Bredin |
1:56.8
|
Frederick Horan |
1:58.4
|
Anthony Millett |
2:01.8
|
| 1 mile
|
Fred Bacon |
4:25.8
|
William Fowler |
4:29.6
|
William Lutyens |
8 yd
|
| 4 miles
|
Fred Bacon |
19:48.8
|
George Crossland |
19:49.2
|
Sidney Thomas |
20:09.4
|
| 10 miles
|
Sidney Thomas |
51:37.0
|
Harry Watkins |
51:40.0
|
H.J.W. Roberts |
54:40.8
|
| steeplechase
|
Alfred George |
11:21.0
|
George Martin |
11:51.4
|
only 2 competitors |
|
| 120yd hurdles
|
Godfrey Shaw |
16.6
|
Percy Lowe |
3 yd
|
 Tom Donovan |
4 yd
|
| 4 miles walk
|
Harry Curtis |
30:05.8
|
David Fenton |
30:26.2
|
William Sturgess |
30:38.8
|
| high jump
|
Reginald Williams |
1.759
|
Eric Swanwick |
1.734
|
only 2 competitors |
|
| pole jump
|
Robert Dickinson |
3.32
|
E. Wilson |
2.59
|
only 2 competitors |
|
| long jump
|
Tom Donovan |
6.30
|
Arthur Badger |
6.20
|
B.C. Green |
6.01
|
| shot put
|
Denis Horgan |
12.90
|
 James D. McIntosh |
12.33
|
William Barry |
12.11
|
| hammer throw
|
William Barry |
38.62
|
R. Nelson Robbie |
34.68
|
Denis Carey |
32.22
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