The 1912 AAA Championships was the 1912 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 22 June 1912 at the Stamford Bridge (stadium) in London, England. The attendance was between 12,000 and 15,000 spectators.
The Championships consisted of 16 events.
Results
EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards George Patching 9.8 Willie Applegarth 1½ yd William Stewart ½ yd220 yards Willie Applegarth 22.0 David Jacobs 1¼ yd George Patching ½ yd440 yards Cyril Seedhouse 49.8 George Patching 4 ydErnest Henley 6-7 yd880 yards Hanns Braun 1:58.2 James Soutter 2-4 ydPercy Mann 2 ft1 mile Eddie Owen 4:21.4 Richard Hales 3-5 yd Joe Cottrill 3-5 yd4 miles George Hutson 20:10.8 William Scott 20:22.8 Amos Martin 20:53.210 miles William Scott 52:35.0 Thomas Humphreys 53:55.4 W.J. Tucker 54:50.0steeplechase Sydney Frost 11:27.2 Jack Cruise 80-100 yd Charles Ruffell 25-39 yd120yd hurdles Gerard Anderson 15.6 George Gray 2 yd Kenneth Powell inches2 miles walk Bobby Bridge 13:55.4 Ernest Webb 15-20 yd Thomas Dumbill 30-40 yd7 miles walk Bobby Bridge 52:45.6 William Yates52:59.8 Harold Ross 54:20.8high jump Benjamin Howard Baker 1.829 Clive Taylor 1.727 H. Ward 1.715pole jump Owen Conquest 2.91 not awarded only 1 competitorlong jump Percy Kirwan 7.07 Philip Kingsford 6.86 Henry Ashington 6.78shot put Denis Horgan 13.66 Wesley Coe 3.35 Tom Nicolson 12.53hammer throw Tom Nicolson 49.43 Denis Carey 47.87 Benjamin Sherman 41.36
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