1904 AAA Championships

1904 AAA Championships
Dates2 July 1904
Host cityRochdale, England
VenueAthletic Grounds, Rochdale
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events16
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AAA Championships

The 1904 AAA Championships was the 1904 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 2 July 1904 at the Athletic Grounds, Rochdale in Rochdale, England, in front of 10,000 spectators.[1][2]

The Championships consisted of 16 events.

George Larner

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards John Morton 10.0 United States Arthur Duffey inches Claude Jupp 1 ft
220 yards Claude Jupp 22.8 Jimmy Tremeer 6 yd Ernest Green 8 yd
440 yards Scotland Robert Watson 51.8 Edwin Montague 1 yd E. Harrison Kenyon 1 yd
880 yards Herbert Workman 1:59.4 Bernard Blunden 3-6 yd E.S. Ward 6-8 yd
1 mile Alfred Shrubb 4:22.0 Scotland John McGough 2 yd George Butterfield 6-10 yd
4 miles Alfred Shrubb 19:56.8 Joseph Smith 20:51.0 George Butterfield 21:21.0
10 miles Alfred Shrubb 54:30.4 George Butterfield 55:55.2 James Roberts 55:55.6
steeplechase Arthur Russell 10:55.8 Leinster John James Daly 6 yd Charles Straw 10 yd
120yd hurdles Scotland Robert Stronach 16.0 David Walters 6-7 yd Alfred Trafford
2 miles walk George Larner 13:57.6 Leinster George Deyermond 80-110 yd Frank Carter 25-40 yd
7 miles walk George Larner 52:57.4 Frank Carter W. H. Martindale
high jump Leinster Peter O'Connor
Scotland John Milne
Scotland R.G. Murray		 1.765 not awarded not awarded
pole jump France André Puységur 3.20 Herbert Dickinson 3.17 Germany S. Morriss 2.97
long jump Leinster Peter O'Connor 7.07 Sweden Hjalmar Mellander 6.68 Wales Wallis Walters 6.17
shot put Leinster Denis Horgan 13.76 Scotland Tom Nicolson 13.00 Scotland Tom Kirkwood 12.77
hammer throw Scotland Tom Nicolson 47.98 NR United States Tom Shevlin 42.28 Leinster Denis Horgan 39.36

References

  1. ^ "The Amateur Championships". Daily News (London). 4 July 1904. Retrieved 11 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ "Amateur Championships at Rochdale". Sporting Life. 4 July 1904. Retrieved 11 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 11 July 2024.