1894 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1894 AAA Championships Huddersfield, England 7 July 1894 Fartown Ground Senior Outdoor 14 1893 1895 AAA Championships The 1894 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held on Saturday 7 July 1894 at the Fartown Ground in Huddersfield, England, in front of 6,200 spectators.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002876/18940709/045/0003 The English Amateur Athletic Championships Huddersfield Daily Chronicle 9 July 1894 British Newspaper Archive subscription 6 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000893/18940709/002/0001 The Amateur Athletic Association Championship meeting Sporting Life 9 July 1894 British Newspaper Archive subscription 6 July 2024 The 14 events were the same number as in the previous year, although the 7 miles walk was reduced to a new distance of 4 miles. thumb|right|150px|Fred Bacon Results https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 6 July 2024 EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Charles Bradley 10.2 Max Wittenberg 3½ yd Charles Thomas 1½ yd440 yards Gibraltar Edgar Bredin 50.0Arthur Ovenden 51.6H.S. Johnson 2 yd880 yards Gibraltar Edgar Bredin 1:56.8Frederick Horan 1:58.4Anthony Millett 2:01.81 mile Fred Bacon 4:25.8 William Fowler 4:29.6 William Lutyens 8 yd4 miles Fred Bacon 19:48.8 George Crossland 19:49.2 Sidney Thomas 20:09.410 miles Sidney Thomas 51:37.0 Harry Watkins 51:40.0 H.J.W. Roberts 54:40.8steeplechase Alfred George 11:21.0 George Martin 11:51.4 only 2 competitors120yd hurdles Godfrey Shaw 16.6 Percy Lowe 3 yd Leinster Tom Donovan 4 yd4 miles walk Harry Curtis 30:05.8 David Fenton 30:26.2 William Sturgess 30:38.8high jump Reginald Williams 1.759 Eric Swanwick 1.734 only 2 competitorspole jump Robert Dickinson 3.32 E. Wilson 2.59 only 2 competitorslong jump Leinster Tom Donovan 6.30 Arthur Badger 6.20 B.C. Green 6.01shot put Leinster Denis Horgan 12.90SCO James D. McIntosh 12.33 Leinster William Barry 12.11hammer throw Leinster William Barry 38.62SCO R. Nelson Robbie 34.68 Leinster Denis Carey 32.22 References Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:Sports competitions in Yorkshire Category:1894 in the sport of athletics Category:19th century in Yorkshire Category:Sport in Huddersfield Category:July 1894 in the United Kingdom