1936 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1936 AAA Championships London, England 10–11 July 1936 White City Stadium Senior Outdoor 25 1935 1937 AAA Championships The 1936 AAA Championships was the 1936 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 10 to 11 July 1936 at White City Stadium in London, England.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000104/19360711/173/0006 AAA Championships begin Western Mail 11 July 1936 British Newspaper Archive subscription 13 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003214/19360713/473/0017 Wooderson wins again Daily Herald 13 July 1936 British Newspaper Archive subscription 13 July 2024 The Championships consisted of 25 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 13 July 2024 thumb|right|150px|Sydney Wooderson retained his 1 mile title thumb|right|150px|Australian Jack Metcalfe won two events EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards NED Tinus Osendarp 9.8 Arthur Sweeney 9.8 Cyril Holmes 9.9220 yards Arthur Sweeney 21.9Cyril Holmes 22.1NED Wil van Beveren 22.2440 yards Godfrey Brown 48.6Godfrey Rampling 49.1Bill Roberts inches880 yards Jack Powell 1:54.7Frank Handley 1:54.9POL Kazimierz Kucharski 1:54.91 mile Sydney Wooderson 4:15.0 NZL Jack Lovelock 4:15.2 SCO Robert Graham 4:16.53 miles Peter Ward 14:15.8 NR Frank Close 14:20.2 Aubrey Reeve 14:22.36 milesPOL Józef Noji 29:43.4Alec Burns 29:45.0 NRJohn Potts 29:47.010 miles William Eaton 50:30.8 NR Alec Burns 51:11.8 Charles Carter 52:40.2marathon SCO Donald Robertson 2:35:02.4 Ernest Harper 2:35:03.6 Francis O'Sullivan 2:38:17.8steeplechase Thomas Evenson 10:24.8 James Ginty 10:25.2 SCO William Wylie 10:29.0120y hurdles Don Finlay 14.6 John Thornton 3 yd Ashleigh Pilbrow 15.0440y hurdles John Sheffield 55.6 AUS Alf Watson 1-2½ yd Ralph Kilner Brown½ yd2 miles walk Bert Cooper 13:50.0 LAT Paul Bernhard 14:01.4 Harry Churcher 14:02.87 miles walk Vic Stone 52:21.2 Alf Pope 52:40.0 Fred Redman 53:04.4high jump AUS Jack Metcalfe 1.854 NED Jan Brasser 1.829 Stanley West 1.778pole vault Dick Webster 3.88 NR AUS Frederick Woodhouse 3.81 Albert Leach 3.58long jump George Traynor 7.07 William Breach 6.92 Sandy Duncan6.88triple jump AUS Jack Metcalfe 15.07 AUS Basil Dickinson 14.62 NIR 1924 Edward Boyce 13.74shot putNED Aad de Bruyn 14.08Robert Howland 13.71Alfred Carver 12.69discus throwJAM 1906 Bernarr Prendergast 43.10Laurence Reavell-Carter 43.09Douglas Bell 41.02hammer throw Norman Drake 46.26SCO Sandy Smith 43.38 Tom McAnallen 43.15javelin throw NED Jaap van der Poll 57.66Stanley Wilson 54.98Robert Turner 48.72decathlon Ronald Walker 5291 NRJohn Cotter 5129Norman Burges 4423440 yards relay ATC Snelvoeters Blackheath Harriers Polytechnic HarriersTug of warRoyal Army Service Corps FelthamB Div Metropolitan Polices See also 1936 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 1936 sports events in the United Kingdom Category:1936 in the sport of athletics