| 1991 AAA Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 26–27 July |
| Host city | Birmingham, England |
| Venue | Alexander Stadium |
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| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
← 1990 1992 → | |
The 1991 AAA Championships were an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 26 to 27 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom, ahead of the 1991 UK Athletics Championships.[1][2][3]
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Linford Christie | 10.14 | John Regis | 10.22 | Michael Rosswess | 10.25 |
| 200 metres |  Jon Drummond (USA) | 20.61 | Michael Rosswess | 20.64 | James Trapp (USA) | 20.70 |
| 400 metres | Derek Redmond | 46.07 | Mark Richardson | 46.08 | Ade Mafe | 46.09 |
| 800 metres | Tom McKean | 1:45.67 | Steve Heard | 1:46.53 | Brian Whittle | 1:46.63 |
| 1500 metres | Matthew Yates | 3:40.88 | Kevin McKay | 3:41.25 | Tony Morrell | 3:41.53 |
| 3000 metres | Tom Hanlon | 8:02.11 |  John Downes (IRL) | 8:05.12 | Paul Dugdale | 8:05.74 |
| 5000 metres | Eamonn Martin | 13:32.99 | Robert Denmark | 13:33.03 | Ian Hamer | 13:33.66 |
| 10,000 metres | Carl Thackery | 28:37.52 | Richard Nerurkar | 28:39.58 | Jon Solly | 28:45.28 |
| 110 m hurdles | David Nelson | 13.55 | Hughie Teape | 13.61 | Nigel Walker | 13.64 |
| 400 m hurdles | Max Robertson | 49.98 | Lawrence Lynch | 50.19 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Leigh Miller (AUS) | 50.32 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase | Colin Walker | 8:38.02 | Ken Penney | 8:44.01 | Peter McColgan | 8:44.71 |
| 10,000 m walk | Ian McCombie | 41:24.69 | Andrew Penn | 41:59.10 | Paul Blagg | 42:47.16 |
| High jump | Hollis Conway (USA) | 2.31 m | Geoff Parsons | 2.28 m | Dalton Grant | 2.25 m |
| Pole vault | Tim Bright (USA) | 5.50 m |  Gianni Iapichino (ITA) | 5.40 m | Mike Edwards | 5.30 m |
| Long jump | Barrington Williams | 7.94 m | Steve Phillips | 7.81 m | Joe Greene (USA) | 7.79 m |
| Triple jump | Willie Banks (USA) | 16.60 m | Jonathan Edwards | 16.50 m | Vernon Samuels | 16.39 m |
| Shot put | Paul Edwards | 18.92 m | Matt Simson | 18.41 m | Shaun Pickering | 17.09 m |
| Discus throw | Werner Reiterer (AUS) | 59.56 m | Simon Williams | 58.08 m | Nick Sweeney (IRL) | 57.92 m |
| Hammer throw | Sean Carlin (AUS) | 72.58 m | Mick Jones | 66.72 m | Conor McCullough (IRL) | 66.48 m |
| Javelin throw | Mick Hill | 84.54 m | Roald Bradstock | 80.48 m | Colin Mackenzie | 80.22 m |
| Decathlon | Eric Hollingsworth | 7631 pts | Dean Barton-Smith (AUS) | 7522 pts | Mark Bishop | 7364 pts |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Evelyn Ashford (USA) | 11.15 | Kerry Johnson (AUS) | 11.38 | Stephi Douglas | 11.44 |
| 200 metres | Stephi Douglas | 23.37 | Katharine Merry | 23.50 | Sallyanne Short | 23.60 |
| 400 metres | Maicel Malone (USA) | 50.89 | Lorraine Hanson | 51.88 | Jennifer Stoute | 52.60 |
| 800 metres | Paula Fryer | 2:02.19 | Lorraine Baker | 2:02.76 | Sue Bevan | 2:03.15 |
| 1500 metres | Ann Williams | 4:08.93 | Christina Cahill | 4:11.31 | Karen Hutcheson | 4:15.35 |
| 3000 metres | Yvonne Murray | 8:46.47 | Alison Wyeth | 8:54.34 | Andrea Whitcombe | 8:58.59 |
| 5000 metres | Amanda Wright | 16:50.62 | Alison Barnes | 16:59.67 | Sally Lynch | 17:07.32 |
| 10,000 metres | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Silva Vivod (YUG) | 33:04.60 |  Lesley Morton (NZL) | 33:23.66 | Annette Bell | 33:46.62 |
| 100 m hurdles | Sally Gunnell | 13.02 | Lesley-Ann Skeete | 13.05 | Kay Morley-Brown | 13.17 |
| 400 m hurdles | Gowry Retchakan | 55.67 | Jacqui Parker | 56.15 | Sarah Dean | 57.38 |
| 5000 m walk | Betty Sworowski | 22:29.04 | Helen Elleker | 23:27.70 | Melanie Brookes | 24:38.90 |
| 10,000 m walk | Betty Sworowski | 46:23.08 | Melanie Brookes | 50:10.85 | Only two finishers | |
| High jump | Debbie Marti | 1.88 m | Janet Boyle Lea Haggett Alison Inverarity (AUS) | 1.88 m | Not awarded | |
| Long jump | Fiona May | 6.58 m | Yinka Idowu | 6.50 m | Mary Berkeley | 6.36 m |
| Triple jump | Evette Finikin | 13.46 m | Rachel Kirby | 13.16 m | Karen Hambrook | 12.77 m |
| Shot put | Judy Oakes | 18.24 m | Myrtle Augee | 17.29 m | Maggie Lynes | 15.91 m |
| Discus throw | Jackie McKernan | 57.76 m | Janette Picton | 52.94 m | Lacy Barnes (USA) | 52.92 m |
| Hammer throw | Fiona Whitehead | 43.06 m | Lucy Mills | 42.46 m | Tracy Oldfield | 41.48 m |
| Javelin throw | Sharon Gibson | 57.34 m | Kaye Nordstrom (NZL) | 54.16 m | Caroline White | 53.46 m |
| Heptathlon | Clova Court | 5875 pts | Jenny Kelly | 5667 pts | Charmaine Johnson | 5400 pts |
References
- ↑ AAA WAAA and National Championships Medalists. NUTS. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ↑ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ↑ WAAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
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