1977 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1977 AAA Championships London, England 22–23 July 1977 Crystal Palace National Sports Centre Senior Outdoor 1976 1978 AAA Championships The 1977 AAA Championships sponsored by Nationwide was the 1977 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 22 to 23 July 1977 at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002471/19770723/513/0014 Foster has one more chance Reading Evening Post 23 July 1977 British Newspaper Archive subscription 18 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002454/19770724/039/0039 Black Magic! The People 24 July 1977 British Newspaper Archive subscription 18 July 2024 Summary The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held in Rugby and the decathlon was held in Wolverhampton. thumb|right|150px|Brendan Foster won another AAA title Results https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 18 July 2024 EventGoldSilverBronze100m USA Clancy Edwards 10.48 USA Charlie Wells 10.65 Tim Bonsor 10.74200m USA Clancy Edwards 21.05 Glen Cohen 21.58 JAM Anthony Davies 21.96400m USA Tom Andrews 45.96 SCO David Jenkins 46.34 TRI Mike Solomon 46.48800m YUG Milovan Savić 1:46.25 Sebastian Coe 1:46.83 NZL John Walker 1:46.861,500m IRL Eamonn Coghlan 3:43.02 Glen Grant 3:43.80 SCO John Robson 3:43.835,000m Dave Black 13:33.1 Bernie Ford 13:34.8 KEN Samson Kimobwa 13:39.310,000m Brendan Foster 27:45.66 Dave Black 28:19.04 KEN Joshua Kimeto 28:36.43marathon Dave Cannon 2:15:02 Colin Kirkham 2:16:02 Graham Dugdale 2:17:163000m steeplechase Dennis Coates 8:28.26 Tony Staynings 8:38.93 Andy Holden 8:42.76110m hurdles WAL Berwyn Price 14.17 Mark Holtom 14.34 Bob Danville 14.41400m hurdles USA Rich Graybehl 49.96 Alan Pascoe 50.95 AUS Garry Brown 51.103,000m walk Roger Mills 12:08.36 NZL Graham Seatter 12:14.91 Brian Adams 12:39.8110,000m walk Brian Adams 44:10.0 Roger Mills 44:42.0 Amos Seddon 45:04.0high jump Alan Dainton 2.14 Mark Naylor 2.10 Milton Palmer 2.05pole vault USA Larry Jessee 5.30 Brian Hooper 5.20 Keith Stock 5.10 long jump Daley Thompson 7.52 Aston Moore 7.38 Billie Kirkpatrick 7.31triple jump David Johnson 16.07 Megarry Effiong 15.61 Chris Colman 15.61shot put Geoff Capes 20.70 USA Pete Schmock 19.56 Mike Winch 18.65discus throw Peter Tancred 57.58 Richard Slaney 57.04 John Hillier 56.70hammer throw SCO Chris Black 69.50 SCO Paul Buxton 66.18 Jim Whitehead 63.88javelin throw David Ottley 77.78 Peter de Kremer 75.40 Dave Travis 74.88decathlon Pan Zeniou 7087 Nick Phipps 6936 SCO Brad McStravick 6799 See also 1977 WAAA Championships References Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:International sports competitions in London Category:Sport in the London Borough of Bromley Category:July 1977 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1977 in the sport of athletics