1957 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1957 AAA Championships London, England 12–13 July 1957 White City Stadium Senior Outdoor 1956 1958 AAA Championships The 1957 AAA Championships was the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). The event took place from 12 to 13 July 1957 at White City Stadium in London, England.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000901/19570713/006/0006 Ibbotson has shock - fails to qualify Huddersfield Daily Examiner 13 July 1957 British Newspaper Archive subscription 17 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000681/19570715/168/0008 Thanks... 'Accidental' Ibbotson Daily Herald 15 July 1957 British Newspaper Archive subscription 17 July 2024 Summary The Championships spanned two days of competition, with the marathon held in Watford and the decathlon taking place in Loughborough. thumb|right|150px|Ron Delany Results https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 17 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003359/19570714/248/0014 AAA Championship results Weekly Dispatch (London) 14 July 1957 British Newspaper Archive subscription 27 April 2025 EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Ken Box 10.0 Adrian Breacker 10.0 Charlie Williams 10.1220 yards David Segal 21.9 AUS Brian Randall 22.1 Alan Playle 22.3440 yards Peter Higgins 47.6 John Salisbury 47.8 John Wrighton 47.9880 yards IRE Ron Delany1:49.6 Mike Rawson 1:50.0 Ted Buswell 1:51.01 mile Brian Hewson 4:06.7 SCO Mike Berisford 4:07.5 SCO Graham Everett4:07.53 miles Derek Ibbotson 13:20.8 NR Roger Dunkley 13:41.0 Kevin Gilligan 13:42.06 miles George Knight 28:50.4 Stan Eldon 28:50.8 Alan Perkins 28:53.0marathon Eddie Kirkup 2:22:27.8 Arthur Keily 2:22:34 Jack Haslam 2:24:00steeplechase WAL John Disley 8:56.8 Eric Shirley 9:05.0 Anthony Llewellyn 9:06.0120y hurdles IRE Eamonn Kinsella 14.7 Peter Hildreth 14.7 David Carrington 15.0220y hurdles John Scott-Oldfield 24.2 Paul Vine 24.6 Colin Andrews 24.9440y hurdles Tom Farrell 52.1 John Metcalf 52.8 Harry Kane 53.42 miles walk Stan Vickers 14:05.6 Bob Goodall 14:12.0 Colin Williams 14:17.87 miles walk Stan Vickers 51:34.4 Eric Hall 51:49.0 Bob Goodall 53:06.0high jump 25px Oladipo Okuwobi 1.956 Dave Wilson 1.880 Peter Hogben 1.880pole vault Ian Ward 4.09 George Broad 3.81 Rex Porter 3.81long jump Roy Cruttenden 7.26 Ronald Coleman 7.06 Peter Whaley 7.02triple jump Ken Wilmshurst 14.86 25px Paul Engo 14.77 John Whall 14.55shot put Arthur Rowe 16.38 John Savidge 16.08 Martyn Lucking 15.59discus throw SCO Mike Lindsay 50.76 Gerry Carr 50.72 SCO Peter Isbester 47.34hammer throw Mike Ellis 60.28 NR Don Anthony 57.08 Percy Porter 52.32javelin throw Peter Cullen 72.12 NR Colin Smith 71.00 NR Clive Loveland 67.72decathlon WAL Hywel Williams 5370 SWI Hans Graf 4817 RHO Gerald Brown 4798 See also 1957 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 1957 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1957 in the sport of athletics