1922 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1922 AAA Championships London, England 30 June – 1 July 1922 Stamford Bridge Senior Outdoor 21 1921 1923 AAA Championships The 1922 AAA Championships was the 1922 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 30 June to 1 July 1922 at Stamford Bridge in London, England. The attendance on day 2 was estimated to be a record 30,000.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000560/19220701/111/0014 AAA Championships Daily Mirror 1 July 1922 British Newspaper Archive subscription 12 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000687/19220703/418/0016 Athletic Championships Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 3 July 1922 British Newspaper Archive subscription 12 July 2024 The Championships consisted of 21 events and covered two days of competition. Results https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 12 July 2024 thumb|right|150px|Swede Carl Johan Lind won his fourth AAA title thumb|right|150px|Vilho Niittymaa was one of several Finns to claim a title in 1922 EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Harry Edward 10.0 Lancelot Royle 2 ft RSA 1912 Christiaan Steyn 1 ft220 yards Harry Edward 22.0SWI Josef Imbach 12-14 ydRSA 1912 Christiaan Steyn dns440 yards Harry Edward 50.4 Guy Butler 3 yd Thomas Cushing 1½-4 yd880 yards Edgar Mountain 1:55.6WAL 1807 Cecil Griffiths inchesSWI Paul Martin 14 yd1 mile SCO Duncan McPhee 4:27.4 Henry Stallard 3-4 yd Joe Blewitt 16 yd4 miles FIN Paavo Nurmi 19:52.2 Joe Blewitt 20:04.0 Bill Cotterell 20:09.010 miles Halland Britton 53:24.2 Charles Clibbon 53:55.4 Wally Freeman 53:58.0steeplechase FIN Paavo Nurmi 11:11.2 Bert Rippington 11:34.8 Harry Sweeting120y hurdles Frederick Gaby 15.6 Leopold Partridge 4½ yd IRE Thomas Wallis 3 yd440y hurdles AUS Wilfrid Kent Hughes 59.0 J.J. Evans 12 yd FRA J. Berthier 2 miles walk ITA 1861 Ugo Frigerio 14:30.0 J. W. Dowse 14:31.8 Robert Bridge 14:39.47 miles walk Gordon Watts 53:24.2 Reg Goodwin 53:37.2 J. W. Dowse 54:03.4high jump FRA Pierre Lewden 1.803 NOR Sverre Hansen 1.753 NOR Erik Manskow 1.727pole jump NOR Charles Hoff 3.66 SWI Ernst Gerspach 3.58 only 2 competitorslong jump NOR Charles Hoff 7.08 NOR Sverre Hansen 6.70FIN Vilho Tuulos 6.65triple jump FIN Vilho Tuulos 14.27 NOR Charles Hoff 14.04 EST Aleksandr Klumberg 13.84shot putFIN Ville Pörhölä 14.58SWE Bertil Jansson 13.82FIN Vilho Niittymaa 13.06discus throwFIN Vilho Niittymaa 41.64EST Aleksandr Klumberg 39.34FIN Ville Pörhölä 38.50hammer throw SWE Carl Johan Lind 52.50Malcolm Nokes 49.26FIN Ville Pörhölä 45.81javelin throwFIN Paavo Johansson 61.08EST Aleksandr Klumberg 45.84SWI Willi Moser 44.461 mile relay Surrey AC3m 35.1-5s Polytechnic Harriers South London Harriers/LAC References Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:International sports competitions in London Category:Sport in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Category:July 1922 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:June 1922 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1922 in the sport of athletics