1933 AAA Championships

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1933 AAA Championships
Dates7–8 July 1933
Host cityLondon, England
VenueWhite City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events24
1932
1934


The 1933 AAA Championships was the 1933 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 7 to 8 July 1933 at White City Stadium in London, England.[1][2]

The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition and the marathon was held from Windsor to White City.

Results

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Dutchman Chris Berger won the 220 yards
Zygmunt Heljasz won the hammer throw
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards George Saunders9.9 Netherlands Chris Berger1 ft Germany Arthur Jonathinches
220 yards Netherlands Chris Berger22.0 Scotland Fred Reid1½ yd Scotland Robin Murdoch2 yd
440 yards Frederick Wolff49.0 Christopher Ward49.9 Roy Moor50.4
880 yards Clifford Whitehead1:54.2 Thomas Scrimshaw1:54.5 Leslie Pearce1:54.9
1 mile Wales Reg Thomas4:14.2 Denis Price4:18.4 Aubrey Reeve4:23.6
3 miles Finland Lauri Lehtinen14:09.2 Italy Umberto Cerati14:37.0 Edward Denison14:40.0
6 miles Jack Holden30:32.2 Scotland Robert Sutherland30:50.0 Scotland James Wood
10 miles George Bailey50:51.0 Ernest Harper52:16.4 Reginald Walker52:36.4
marathon Donald Robertson2:43:13.6 Albert Norris2:44:40.6 Sidney Brooks2:57:06.6
steeplechase Finland Volmari Iso-Hollo10:06.6 George Bailey10:37.0 Ian Drew10:43.0
120y hurdles Don Finlay15.0 Roland Harper15.4 Netherlands Willeem Kaan15.7
440y hurdles Italy Luigi Facelli53.6 Lord Burghley53.8 John Stone55.0
2 miles walk Bert Cooper13:39.8 Latvia Janis Dalins100 yd Leslie Dickinson
7 miles walk Johnny Johnson53:01.6 Latvia Janis Dalins53:35.0 Dick Edge53:55.4
high jump Hungary Mihály Bodosi1.905 Edward Bradbrooke & Italy Angelo Tommasi (shared silver)1.880
pole vault Italy Danilo Innocenti3.81 Hungary Viktor Zsuffka3.73 Ian Barratt
Laurence Bond
Frank Phillipson
3.50
long jump Hungary Lajos Balogh7.07 Hungary Jozsef Szabo6.96 Northern Ireland Edward Boyce6.75
triple jump Netherlands Jan Blankers14.69 Italy Folco Gugliemi14.39 Northern Ireland Edward Boyce14.14
shot put Poland Zygmunt Heljasz15.75 Robert Howland13.83 Kenneth Pridie13.50
discus throw Hungary Endre Madarász44.18 Austria Emil Janausch43.05 Republic of Ireland Paddy Bermingham42.48
hammer throw Republic of Ireland Bill Britton44.96 Scotland Sandy Smith44.08 Republic of Ireland George Walsh42.29
javelin throw William Abell51.54 Robert Turner51.24 G. H. Powell49.82
440 yards relay Preussen Krefeld43 sec Amsterdam Blackheath Harriers
Tug of war Royal Marines

See also

References

  1. "Amateur titles contested". Gloucestershire Echo. 8 July 1933. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Finn's brilliant 3 miles : Our athletes shine". Daily Herald. 10 July 1933. Retrieved 13 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 13 July 2024.