1930 AAA Championships

The 1930 AAA Championships was the 1930 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 4 to 5 July 1930 at Stamford Bridge in London, England.[1][2]

1930 AAA Championships
Dates4–5 July 1930
Host cityLondon, England
VenueStamford Bridge
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events24
1929
1931


The Championships consisted of 24 events and covered two days of competition. The marathon was held from Windsor to Stamford Bridge.

Results

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EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yardsChristiaan Berger NED9.9Edgardo Toetti ITAinchesStanley Engelhart1 yd
220 yardsStanley Engelhart22.0Christiaan Berger NED2½ ydJohn Hanlon1½ yd
440 yardsKenneth Brangwin49.8John Hanlon2 ydGeorge Bird2½ yd
880 yardsThomas Hampson1:53.2 NRSéraphim Martin FRA1:54.8Cyril Ellis1:55.0
1 mileReginald Thomas4:15.2Jerry Cornes4:18.0Luigi Beccali ITA20 yd
4 miles Lauri Virtanen19:36.2Brian Oddie20:02.4James Wood20:03.6
10 milesJack Winfield53:05.4Ernest Harper53:06.4Thomas Evenson53:20.0
marathon Dunky Wright2:38:29.4 Martti Marttelin2:38:35.0Sam Ferris2:41:46.4
steeplechaseGeorge Bailey10:55.4Jack Webster10:58.2Edward Oliver11:18.6
120y hurdlesLord Burghley15.2Frederick Gaby2½ ydFrederick Foley½ yd
440y hurdlesLord Burghley53.8 NRLuigi Facelli ITA53.8Douglas Neame1 yd
2 miles walkCecil Hyde13:56.4Bert Cooper14:07.2George Galloway
7 miles walkCecil Hyde53:32.6Albert Plumb54:01.4Tommy Green54:16.4
high jumpColin Gordon GUY1.854Edward Bradbrooke
Geoffrey Turner
1.829n/a
pole vaultHenry Lindblad SWE
Arie van der Zee NED
3.73n/aBernard Babbington-Smith3.66
long jumpOle Hallberg SWE7.36Hannes de Boer NED7.30Willem Peters NED7.07
triple jumpWillem Peters NED15.10Steef van Musscher NED14.01Arthur Gray13.70
shot putJules Noel FRA13.76Robert Howland13.54Kenneth Pridie13.10
discus throwJules Noel FRA44.66Anton Karlsson SWE43.35Ketil Askildt NOR41.52
hammer throwOssian Sköld SWE51.14Armando Poggioli ITA47.16Malcolm Nokes45.62
javelin throwAlberto Dominutti ITA61.60Karl Granli NOR58.87Robert Turner56.89 NR
440 yards relayPolytechnic Harriers43.3-5 secSurrey ACinchesHAV Haarlem2½ yd
Tug of war (100 st)Royal Marines PortsmouthLuton PoliceBirchley Rolling Mills
RN Barracks Chatham
Tug of war (catch weight)Luton Borough PoliceB Div MPAC

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