1903 AAA Championships

Outdoor track and field competition July 2024 July 2024 1903 AAA Championships Northampton, England 4 July 1903 County Cricket Ground, Northampton Senior Outdoor 16 1902 1904 AAA Championships The 1903 AAA Championships was the 1903 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 4 July 1903 at the County Cricket Ground, Northampton in Northampton, England, in front of 7,000 spectators.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000747/19030706/137/0006 The Amateur Championships Leeds Mercury 6 July 1903 British Newspaper Archive subscription 11 July 2024https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000893/19030706/025/0002 Amateur Athletic Association Championships Sporting Life 6 July 1903 British Newspaper Archive subscription 11 July 2024 Summary The Championships consisted of 16 events. Arthur Duffey won a fourth consecutive 100 yards title. thumb|right|150px|Duffey successfully defended his 100 yards title again Results https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists National Union of Track Statisticians 11 July 2024 EventGoldSilverBronze100 yards USA Arthur Duffey 10.0 F. Rivers 2 ydJimmy Tremeer ½ yd220 yards George Brewill 23.0Jimmy Tremeer 1 ydC. W. Fox ½ yd440 yards Charles McLachlan 52.2George White 3 ydEdwin Montague 2 yd880 yardsSCO Bernard Blunden 1:58.8Albert Barker 2-5 ydW. Baker 20 yd1 mile Alfred Shrubb 4:24.0 Joseph Binks 4:27.0 Edmund Gay-Roberts 4:42.04 miles Alfred Shrubb 20:06.0 Thomas Edwards 21:11.0 only 2 competitors10 miles Alfred Shrubb 51:55.8 Frank James 56:57.2 E. H. R. Redfearn 57:17.6steeplechase Sidney Robinson 10:58.0 Arthur Russell 8-10 yd Arthur Nicholls 40-50 yd120yd hurdles George Garnier 15.8 Alfred Trafford 3 yd WAL 1807 Wyatt Gould 1-2 yd2 miles walk Edward Negus 14:44.4 G. A. Bush 14:51.0 Thomas O'Gorman 15:04.07 miles walk Jack Butler 56:17.2 W. H. Martindale 58:17.4 W. Endean 58:36.8high jump Leinster Peter O'Connor 1.727 not awarded only 1 competitorpole jump GER 1866 S. Morriss2.59 not awarded only 1 competitorlong jump Leinster Peter O'Connor 6.95 Leinster Patrick Harding 6.31 only 2 competitorsshot put SCO Tom Nicolson 12.38 Henry Alan Leeke 11.36 George Clark 11.27hammer throw SCO Tom Nicolson 43.46 Ernest May 35.98 P. G. Masters 32.61 References Category:AAA Championships Athletics Outdoor Category:Sport in Northampton Category:1903 in the sport of athletics Category:20th century in Northamptonshire Category:July 1903 sports events in the United Kingdom