The 1958 AAA Championships was the 1958 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 11 to 12 July 1958 at White City Stadium in London, England.
Summary The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held from Windsor to Chiswick and the decathlon event was held in Loughborough.
Results
EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Jimmy Omagbemi 9.9 Maurice Rae 9.9 Mike Agostini 9.9220 yards David Segal 21.4 Robbie Brightwell 21.7 John Scott-Oldfield 21.8440 yards John Salisbury 47.2 NR Mal Spence 47.8 Peter Higgins 48.0880 yards Brian Hewson 1:48.3 Mike Rawson 1:48.6 Herb Elliott 1:49.01 mile Graham Everett 4:06.4 Murray Halberg 4:07.5 Mike Berisford 4:08.03 miles Stan Eldon 13:22.4 Nyandika Maiyoro 13:34.8 Peter Clark 13:39.26 miles Stan Eldon 28:05.0 NR Hugh Foord 28:16.4 Martin Hyman 28:18.810 miles Frederick Norris 49:39.0 NR Hugh Foord 50:23.4 Gerry North 50:50.0marathon Colin Kemball 2:22:27.4 Adolf Gruber 2:23:30.0 Arthur Keily 2:23:32steeplechase Eric Shirley 8:51.0 John Disley 8:51.2 David Shaw 9:02.4120y hurdles Keith Gardner 14.1 Peter Hildreth 14.5 Thomas Obi 14.7220y hurdles Ken Wilmshurst 24.3 Peter Brunyee 24.4 Tan Eng Yoon 24.7440y hurdles David Lean 51.2 Tom Farrell 52.7 John Metcalf 52.82 miles walk Stan Vickers 13:33.4 Ken Matthews 13:45.2 Bob Goodall 14:09.27 miles walk Stan Vickers 51:10.2 Eric Hall 52:14.3 Bob Goodall 53:28.0high jump Patrick Etolu 2.032 Ernle Haisley 2.007 Joseph Leresae 2.007pole vault Merv Richards 4.11 Allah Ditta 4.11 Geoff Elliott 4.11long jump Karim Olowu 7.28 Roy Cruttenden 7.22 Ronald Coleman 7.20triple jump Dave Norris 15.64 Ian Tomlinson 15.09 Maurice Rich 15.05shot put Arthur Rowe 17.30 NR Martyn Lucking 16.38 Les Mills 16.28discus throw Fanie du Plessis 52.22 Les Mills 51.00 Gerry Carr 50.14hammer throw Mike Ellis 61.92 Muhammad Iqbal 60.38 John Lawlor 59.06javelin throw Colin Smith 66.48 Peter Cullen 65.86 Jalal Khan 65.20decathlon Colin Andrews 5113 Gerald Brown 4871 Lloyd Maloney 4865
See also 1958 WAAA Championships
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