1912 AAA Championships | |
Host City: | London, England |
Dates: | 22 June 1912 |
Stadium: | Stamford Bridge (stadium) |
Level: | Senior |
Type: | Outdoor |
Events: | 16 |
Previous: | 1911 |
Next: | 1913 |
Games: | AAA Championships |
The 1912 AAA Championships was the 1912 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 22 June 1912 at the Stamford Bridge (stadium) in London, England. The attendance was between 12,000 and 15,000 spectators.[1] [2]
The Championships consisted of 16 events.
width=100 | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 yards | George Patching RSA | 9.8 | William Applegarth | 1½ yd | William Stewart AUS | ½ yd | |
220 yards | William Applegarth | 22.0 | David Jacobs | 1¼ yd | George Patching RSA | ½ yd | |
440 yards | Cyril Seedhouse | 49.8 | George Patching RSA | 4 yd | Ernest Henley | 6-7 yd | |
880 yards | 1:58.2 | James Soutter | 2-4 yd | Percy Mann | 2 ft | ||
1 mile | Edward Owen | 4:21.4 | Richard Hales IRE | 3-5 yd | William Cottrill | 3-5 yd | |
4 miles | 20:10.8 | William Scott | 20:22.8 | Amos Martin | 20:53.2 | ||
10 miles | William Scott | 52:35.0 | Thomas Humphreys | 53:55.4 | W.J. Tucker | 54:50.0 | |
steeplechase | Sydney Frost | 11:27.2 | Jack Cruise | 80-100 yd | Charles Ruffell | 25-39 yd | |
120yd hurdles | Gerard Anderson | 15.6 | George Gray | 2 yd | Kenneth Powell | inches | |
2 miles walk | Bobby Bridge | 13:55.4 | Ernest Webb | 15-20 yd | Thomas Dumbill | 30-40 yd | |
7 miles walk | Bobby Bridge | 52:45.6 | William Yates | 52:59.8 | Harold Ross | 54:20.8 | |
high jump | Howard Baker | 1.829 | Clive Taylor | 1.727 | H. Ward | 1.715 | |
pole vault | Owen Conquest | 2.91 | not awarded | only 1 competitor | |||
long jump | Percy Kirwan IRE | 7.07 | Philip Kingsford | 6.86 | Henry Ashington | 6.78 | |
shot put | Denis Horgan IRE | 13.66 | Wesley Coe USA | 3.35 | 12.53 | ||
hammer throw | Tom Nicolson | 49.43 | Denis Carey IRE | 47.87 | Benjamin Sherman USA | 41.36 |