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1892 AAA Championships

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1892 AAA Championships
Dates2 July 1892
Host cityLondon, England
VenueStamford Bridge (stadium)
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events14
1891
1893


The 1892 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held on Saturday 2 July 1892 at Stamford Bridge (stadium) in London, England.[1][2]

The 14 events were the same number and disciplines as in the previous year.

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards Charles Bradley10.2 Hugh Bell2 yd Leinster Daniel Bulger1 yd
440 yards Leinster C.R. Dickenson50.4 David Basaninches Gibraltar Edgar Bredininches
880 yards William Holmes2:00.0 F. Owen-Jones3½ yd A.R. Williams3½ yd
1 mile Harold Wade4:19.2 William Fowler4:21.6 William Lutyens50 yd
4 miles James Kibblewhite19:50.6 Scotland Henry Munro19:51.6 Sidney Thomas
10 miles Sidney Thomas53:25.2 Herbert Heath54:27.8 Harold Wade54:40.6
steeplechase W.H. Smith11:23.8 George Martin11:31.8 only 2 finished
120yd hurdles Leinster Daniel Bulger16.0 =NR Godfrey Shaw¾ yd New Zealand Harold Batger1 yd
7 miles walk Harry Curtis55:56.2 David Fenton57:06.2 A. Wooll57:34.2
high jump Arthur Watkinson1.740 William Wylie
Hugh Le Fleming
1.689
1.689
not awarded
pole jump Robert Watson
Robert Dickinson
3.35
3.35
not awarded only 2 competitors
long jump Leinster Daniel Bulger6.51 J.S. Mackintosh6.29 Arthur Square6.28
shot put Leinster William Barry13.07 William Murray11.59 Leinster William Kelly11.20
hammer throw Leinster William Barry40.62 NR Leinster William Kelly30.99 R.G.H. Woods30.25

References

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  1. "Amateur Athletic Championships". Sporting Life. 4 July 1892. Retrieved 6 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "The Amateur Athletic Association". London Evening Standard. 4 July 1892. Retrieved 6 July 2024 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 6 July 2024.