1989 AAA Championships explained

1989 AAA Championships
Host City:	Birmingham, England
Dates:	11–13 August
Stadium:	Alexander Stadium
Level:	Senior
Type:	Outdoor
Previous:	1988
Next:	1990
Games:	AAA Championships

The 1989 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 11 to 13 August at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom, ahead of the 1989 UK Athletics Championships.^{[1] [2] [3]}

The men's decathlon and women's heptathlon, 5000 metres and 10,000 metres events were hosted in Stoke-on-Trent. The women's triple jump was held in Middlesbrough and the women's 10 km road walk was held in Leeds.

Medal summary

Men

100 metres		10.16		10.34		10.39
200 metres		20.78		20.95		21.02
400 metres		46.26		46.40		46.43
800 metres		1:48.01		1:48.54		1:48.97
1500 metres		3:41.38		3:41.93		3:42.14
3000 metres		8:00.38		8:04.92		8:06.01
5000 metres		13:32.05		13:32.59		13:34.83
10,000 metres		28:13.69		28:15.97		28:17.54
3000 metres steeplechase		8:35.73		8:35.86		8:45.36
110 m hurdles		13.19		13.57		13.80
400 m hurdles		50.30		50.63		51.39
10,000 m walk		41:39.93		42:08.44		42:53.18
High jump		2.33 m		2.20 m		2.15 m
Pole vault		5.20 m		5.10 m	Not awarded
Long jump		8.13 m		7.89 m		7.81 m
Triple jump		16.53 m		16.24 m		16.14 m
Shot put		18.73 m		17.75 m		17.27 m
Discus throw		57.90 m		56.82 m		56.66 m
Hammer throw		72.34 m		70.32 m		68.96 m
Javelin throw		83.16 m		79.94 m		78.64 m
Decathlon		7646 pts		7594 pts		7466 pts

Women

100 metres		11.32w		11.34w		11.61w
200 metres		23.43		23.61		23.69
400 metres		51.09		51.53		53.18
800 metres		2:01.24		2:01.84		2:02.23
1500 metres		4:09.34		4:10.83		4:11.15
3000 metres		9:11.12		9:11.27		9:12.12
5000 metres		16:18.55		16:43.20		17:01.33
10,000 metres		33:01.6		33:04.6		33:08.5
100 m hurdles		13.26		13.35		13.38
400 m hurdles		56.05		56.70		57.17
5000 m walk		22:30.59		23:40.68		24:05.38
10 km walk		47:15	Not awarded			48:55
High jump		1.85 m		1.85 m		1.80 m
Long jump		6.74 m		6.62 m		6.54 m
Triple jump		12.27 m		12.22 m		10.97 m
Shot put		17.51 m		16.38 m		16.06 m
Discus throw		53.22 m		52.84 m		51.58 m
Javelin throw		58.64 m		52.88 m		52.80 m
Heptathlon		6126 pts		5677 pts		5496 pts

Notes and References

1. https://www.nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm AAA WAAA and National Championships Medalists
2. http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/aaa.htm AAA Championships
3. http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/waaa.htm WAAA Championships