1929 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1929 AAA Championships London, England 5–6 July 1929 Stamford Bridge Senior Outdoor 24 1928 1930 AAA Championships The 1929 AAA Championships was the 1929 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 5 to 6 July 1929 at Stamford Bridge in London, England.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0005049/19290706/319/0010 Payne sets up a record marathon time London Daily Chronicle 6 July 1929 British Newspaper Archive subscription 13 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001034/19290707/331/0023 Foreigners held at Bay Reynolds's Newspaper 7 July 1929 British Newspaper Archive subscription 13 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003213/19290708/303/0014 AAA Championships Daily News (London) 8 July 1929 British Newspaper Archive subscription 13 July 2024 The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition. The marathon was held from Windsor to Stamford Bridge. 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|Harry Payne retained his marathon title thumb|right|150px|David Cecil (Lord Burghley), winner of the sprint hurdles EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards Jack London 10.0 William Simmons 1½ ydITA 1861 Edgardo Toetti 1 ft220 yards John Hanlon 21.9Stanley Engelhart 1½ ydJohn Rinkel 1 ft440 yards John Hanlon 49.4HUN László Barsi 6 ydLaurence Neame 4 yd880 yards Cyril Ellis 1:54.6WAL 1807 Reg Thomas1:55.2Michael Gutteridge 6 yd1 mile Cyril Ellis 4:22.0Stanley Ashby 1 yd Stan Tomlin 4:28.04 miles Walter Beavers 19:49.4 POL Stanislaw Pietkiewicz 19:54.6 SCO James Wood 20:00.610 miles Ernest Harper 52:15.8 Jack Holden 52:35.0 SCO John Suttie Smith 53:45.2marathon Harry Payne 2:30:57.6 ER NIR Sam Ferris 2:39:12.0 Ernest Leatherland 2:49:22.0steeplechase Edward Oliver 10:53.2 Herbert Townsend 11:01.0 Vernon Morgan 11:16.0120y hurdles Lord Burghley 15.4 Francis Foley 2 yd Donald Finlay 6 yd440y hurdles ITA 1861 Luigi Facelli 53.4 Lord Burghley 55.0 Douglas Neame 20 yd2 miles walk Alf Pope 13:57.6 Bert Cooper 14:00.2 Cecil Hyde 14:10.07 miles walk Cecil Hyde 53:38.6 Alf Pope 55:17.6 John Reddish 55:47.4high jump HUN Kornél Késmárki 1.905 NOR Einar Tommelstad 1.854 IRL Con O'Connor Alec James 1.8031.803pole jump Howard Ford 3.58 Fred HousdenJack LonglandNED Age van der Zee 3.503.503.50 n/along jump James Cohen 6.88 NED Anton van Welsenses 6.88 NED Willem Peters 6.75triple jump NED Willem Peters 14.22 Harold Langley 13.40 Arthur Gray 13.16shot put HUN József Daranyi 14.20Robert Howland 12.85BEL Auguste Vos 12.62discus throw NOR Harald Stenerud 43.54HUN József Daranyi 41.16IRL Tim Healy 40.30hammer throw IRL Bill Britton 47.60IRL John McSweeney 45.62 NOR Harald Stenerud 43.98javelin throw HUN Bela Szepes 66.70BEL Jules Herremans 56.52SCO James Dalrymple 53.46440 yards relay Polytechnic Harriers Surrey AC South London Harriers Tug of war (100 st) London Fire Brigade B Division MPAC Gerald RoadLuton Borough Police ACRoyal Naval Barracks Portsmouth Tug of war (catch weight) London Fire Brigade Luton Borough Police ACB Division MPAC Gerald RoadMonmouthshire Police See also 1929 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 1929 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1929 in the sport of athletics