1909 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1909 AAA Championships London, England 3 July 1909 Stamford Bridge (stadium) Senior Outdoor 16 1908 1910 AAA Championships The 1909 AAA Championships was the 1909 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 3 July 1909 at the Stamford Bridge (stadium) in London, England. The attendance was estimated to be between 10 and 12,000.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002148/19090705/149/0008 Athletics Leicester Daily Post 5 July 1909 British Newspaper Archive subscription 11 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000206/19090705/005/0002 AAA Championships Manchester Courier 5 July 1909 British Newspaper Archive subscription 11 July 2024 The Championships consisted of 16 events. Results thumb|right|150px|440 yards champion Alan Patterson would lose his life in WWI as did the 880 yards champion Hanns Braun of Germany thumb|right|150px|Olympic champion Emil Voigt won the 4 miles title https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 11 July 2024 EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards SAF 1876 Reginald Walker 10.0 USA Nathaniel Cartmell 1 ft Canada 1868 Robert Kerr 6 ins220 yards USA Nathaniel Cartmell 22.0 Canada 1868 Robert Kerr 2-3 yd Ernest Haley 4 yd440 yards Alan Patterson 50.6/51.2Lionel Reed 50.6/4 ydEdwin Montague880 yards GER empire Hanns Braun 1:57.6Arthur Astley 1:57.8Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford 1:59.01 mile Eddie Owen 4:23.0 SCO Arthur Robertson 4:23.4 Richard Yorke 4:24.44 miles Emil Voigt 19:57.6 Arthur Robertson 19:59.0 A. Edward Wood 20 yd10 miles A. Edward Wood 52:40.0 William Scott 53:49.0 Bertie Long 53:58.8steeplechase Reginald Noakes 11:02.4 Harry Hart 11:12.2 G. M. Parkinson 11:29.4120yd hurdles Alfred Healey 15.8 Kenneth Powell inches-1 yd SAF 1876 John Duncker inches-½ yd2 miles walk Ernest Webb 13:56.4 NZL Albert Rowland 14:26.6 T. J. Eaton 14:40.67 miles walk Ernest Webb 52:37.0 Fred Carter 54:44.6 Alred Pateman 55:14.0high jump John Banks 1.753 Leinster Tim Ahearne 1.740 Cyril Dugmore 1.702pole jump Alf Flaxman 2.93 not awarded only 1 competitorlong jump Leinster Tim Ahearne 6.81 Sidney Abrahams 6.53 SCO Wilfred Bleaden 6.22shot put Leinster Denis Horgan 13.43 SCO Tom Nicolson 12.20 Henry Alan Leeke 11.48hammer throw SCO Tom Nicolson 50.20 Leinster Denis Horgan 41.80 Alan Fyffe 39.71 References Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:International sports competitions in London Category:1909 in the sport of athletics Category:Sport in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham Category:July 1909 sports events in the United Kingdom