The 1951 AAA Championships was the 1951 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 13 to 14 July 1951 at White City Stadium in London, England.
Summary The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held in Birmingham and the decathlon event was held in Cannock.
Results
EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards McDonald Bailey 9.6 =NR Brian Shenton 9.8 George Ellis 10.0220 yards McDonald Bailey 21.4 Nick Stacey 21.9 George Ellis 22.0440 yards Derek Pugh 47.9 Terry Higgins 48.6 Leslie Lewis 48.8880 yards Arthur Wint1:49.6 Frank Evans 1:53.2 Tom White 1:53.51 mile Roger Bannister 4:07.8 Bill Nankeville 4:08.6 John Parlett 4:09.23 miles Roy Beckett 14:02.6 Chris Chataway 14:02.6 Harry Hicks 14:10.06 miles Gordon Pirie 29:32.0 NR Walter Hesketh 29.50.0 Bill Gray 30:12.4marathon Jim Peters 2:31:42.6 Tom Richards 2:37:02 Jack Winfield 2:41:42steeplechase Petar Šegedin 9:58.6 John Disley 10:04.0 NR Rene Howell 10:25.0120y hurdles Jack Parker 14.8 Peter Hildreth 14.9 Örn Clausen 15.0440y hurdles Harry Whittle 54.2 Angus Scott 54.7 Jack Parker55.22 miles walk Roland Hardy 13:43.2 Gerald Gregory 14:00.8 George Coleman 14:15.67 miles walk Roland Hardy 51:14.6 Lol Allen 2:54.4 Harry Churcher 54:04.0high jump Ron Pavitt 1.956 Jacques Delelienne 1.930 Walter Herssens 1.930pole vault Torfi Bryngeirsson 4.04 Giulio Chiesa 3.88 Norman Gregor 3.81long jump Sylvanus Williams 7.05 Roy Cruttenden 7.03 Ian Walker 6.89triple jump Sidney Cross 14.32 Peter Goldsmith 14.24 Roderick Salmon 14.04shot put Gunnar Huseby 15.87 John Savidge 15.70 Willy Wuyts 14.50discus throw Giuseppe Tosi 53.58 Clement Mertens 43.93 Raymond Kintziger 43.80hammer throw Teseo Taddia 54.00 Duncan Clark 52.42 Peter Allday 49.70javelin throw Amos Matteucci 61.08 Michael Denley 60.16 Malcolm Dalrymple 55.89decathlon Les Pinder 5089 Harry Whittle 5068 Alec Hardy 4474
See also 1951 WAAA Championships
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