1938 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1938 AAA Championships London, England 15–16 July 1938 White City Stadium Senior Outdoor 26 1937 1939 AAA Championships The 1938 AAA Championships was the 1938 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 15 to 16 July 1938 at White City Stadium in London, England.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000104/19380716/152/0005 Italian wins six-mile title Western Mail 16 July 1938 British Newspaper Archive subscription 13 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000669/19380718/127/0004 AAA Championships Birmingham Daily Gazette 18 July 1938 British Newspaper Archive subscription 13 July 2024 The Championships consisted of 26 events and covered two days of competition. The decathlon was held at Loughborough on 5–6 August. Results https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 13 July 2024 thumb|right|150px|Maffei was one of 5 Italians to win a title thumb|right|150px|Don Finlay continued to dominate the 120 yards hurdles EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards NED Tinus Osendarp 9.8 ITA 1861 Orazio Mariani 1 yd - 4 ft Maurice Scarr 1 ft - ½ yd220 yards NED Wil van Beveren 22.1SCO Robin Murdoch 1½ ydKenneth Jenkins ½-1½ yd440 yards Godfrey Brown 49.2Alan Pennington49.3Bill Roberts 49.4880 yards Arthur Collyer 1:53.7Alfred Baldwin 1:54.9Brian MacCabe 1:55.21 mile Sydney Wooderson 4:13.4 Denis Pell 4:14.2 WAL 1807 Jim Alford 4:15.43 miles Jack Emery 14:21.0 Peter Ward 14:21.1 Patrick Hennessy 14:22.46 milesITA 1861 Giuseppe Beviacqua 30:06.6IRL Frank Cummins 30:23.4Reginald Draper 30:56.210 miles Reginald Draper 52:40.6 WAL 1807 Samuel Palmer 52:47.0 Arthur Penny 52:52.0marathon John Beman 2:36:39.6 Francis O'Sullivan 2:40:03.0 George Latham 2:40:21.0steeplechase John Potts 10:39.2 Bernard Fishwick 10:44.2 A. Stokes 10:46.4120y hurdles Don Finlay 14.4 John Thornton 3-5 yd NED Jan Brasser 1-2 yd440y hurdles BEL Juul Bosmans 54.1FRA Prudent Joye 54.2 IRL Robert Wallace 55.52 miles walk Bert Cooper 14:02.2 Eddie Staker 14:07.6 Harry Churcher 14:11.47 miles walk SWE John Mikaelsson 51:48.2 SWE Erik Hedberg 53:23.0 Joe Coleman 53:36.8high jump IRL Richard O'Rafferty 1.854 SCO Robert Kennedy 1.854 Hubert Stubbs 1.854pole vault ITA 1861 Mario Romeo 3.96 Dick Webster 3.90 SCO Alexander Gibson 3.50long jump ITA 1861 Arturo Maffei 7.52 LUX François Mersch 7.07 William Breach 7.03triple jump NIR 1924 Edward Boyce14.06 Bert Shillington 13.85 SCO Sam Beattie 13.61shot put ITA 1861 Angiolo Profeti 14.06Robert Howland 13.90SCO Angus Milligan 13.30discus throw ITA 1861 Adolfo Consolini 43.60SCO David Young 42.06NED Jan Brasser 40.99hammer throw IRL Bert Healion 52.46Tom McAnallen 45.70 SCO Duncan Clark 45.40javelin throwSAF 1928 Ralph Blakeway 60.08Stanley Wilson 57.90NOR Alp Lommerud 56.18decathlonThomas Lockton 5513 NRJohn Cotter 5396Patrick Skipworth 4960Tug of war (catchweight)Royal Ulster ConstabularyRoyal Army Service Corps (Feltham) 440 yards relay GS Baracca Milano Pro Patria45.2sec GS Oberdan Pro Patria Milano De TrekvogalsTug of war (100st)Royal Army Service Corps (Feltham) Cranleigh & District British Legion See also 1938 WAAA Championships References Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:International sports competitions in London Category:Sport in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Category:July 1938 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1938 in the sport of athletics