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 metres10.1610.3410.39
200 metres20.7820.9521.02
400 metres46.2646.4046.43
800 metres1:48.011:48.541:48.97
1500 metres3:41.383:41.933:42.14
3000 metres8:00.388:04.928:06.01
5000 metres13:32.0513:32.5913:34.83
10,000 metres28:13.6928:15.9728:17.54
3000 metres steeplechase8:35.738:35.868:45.36
110 m hurdles13.1913.5713.80
400 m hurdles50.3050.6351.39
10,000 m walk41:39.9342:08.4442:53.18
High jump2.33 m2.20 m2.15 m
Pole vault5.20 m5.10 mNot awarded
Long jump8.13 m7.89 m7.81 m
Triple jump16.53 m16.24 m16.14 m
Shot put18.73 m17.75 m17.27 m
Discus throw57.90 m56.82 m56.66 m
Hammer throw72.34 m70.32 m68.96 m
Javelin throw83.16 m79.94 m78.64 m
Decathlon7646 pts7594 pts7466 pts

Women

100 metres11.32w11.34w11.61w
200 metres23.4323.6123.69
400 metres51.0951.5353.18
800 metres2:01.242:01.842:02.23
1500 metres4:09.344:10.834:11.15
3000 metres9:11.129:11.279:12.12
5000 metres16:18.5516:43.2017:01.33
10,000 metres33:01.633:04.633:08.5
100 m hurdles13.2613.3513.38
400 m hurdles56.0556.7057.17
5000 m walk22:30.5923:40.6824:05.38
10 km walk47:15Not awarded48:55
High jump1.85 m1.85 m1.80 m
Long jump6.74 m6.62 m6.54 m
Triple jump12.27 m12.22 m10.97 m
Shot put17.51 m16.38 m16.06 m
Discus throw53.22 m52.84 m51.58 m
Javelin throw58.64 m52.88 m52.80 m
Heptathlon6126 pts5677 pts5496 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