2001 AAA Championships explained

2001 AAA Championships
Host City:	Birmingham, England
Dates:	13–15 July
Stadium:	Alexander Stadium
Level:	Senior
Type:	Outdoor
Previous:	2000
Next:	2002
Games:	AAA Championships

The 2001 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 13–15 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Following demands from women athletes, a 2001 UK Athletics Championships was held separately specifically for the newly introduced women's 3000 metres steeplechase event. This event was added to the AAA programme in response the following year.^[4]

Medal summary

Men

100 metres		10.01		10.12		10.21
200 metres		20.52		20.63		20.65
400 metres		45.79		46.00		46.36
800 metres		1:49.63		1:49.95		1:50.47
1500 metres		3:44.05		3:44.40		3:44.52
5000 metres		13:52.72		13:53.53		13:53.74
10,000 metres		28:31.33		28:39.33		28:40.14
110 m hurdles		13.66		13.68		13.83
400 m hurdles		48.68		49.44		49.53
3000 metres steeplechase		8:32.68		8:33.15		8:39.33
5000 m walk		20:47.23		21:04.36		21:05.29
High jump		2.17 m		2.12 m		2.07 m
Pole vault		5.30 m		5.30 m		5.20 m
Long jump		7.80 m		7.52 m		7.37 m
Triple jump		17.59 m		16.99 m		16.88 m
Shot put		18.38 m		18.01 m		16.86 m
Discus throw		59.99 m		59.92 m		56.89 m
Hammer throw		74.40 m		70.33 m		64.76 m
Javelin throw		80.80 m		79.98 m		77.91 m
Decathlon		7129 pts		7019 pts		6999 pts

Women

100 metres (wind: +2.3 m/s)		11.41		11.42		11.42
200 metres		23.42		23.43		23.79
400 metres		52.27		52.57		52.93
800 metres		2:02.61		2:04.08		2:04.67
1500 metres		4:14.49		4:15.01		4:16.13
5000 metres		15:15.98		15:23.28		15:34.12
10,000 metres		33:25.74		33:29.27		34:23.55
100 m hurdles		13.11		13.24		13.35
400 m hurdles		56.37		58.00		60.24
5000 m walk		23:46.30		24:20.46		24:35.85
High jump		1.91 m		1.86 m		1.68 m
Pole vault		4.40 m		4.00 m		4.00 m
Long jump		6.15 m		6.09 m		5.99 m
Triple jump		14.09 m		12.96 m		12.85 m
Shot put		16.84 m		16.31 m		15.32 m
Discus throw		57.22 m		53.45 m		46.94 m
Hammer throw		66.97 m		59.38 m		59.30 m
Javelin throw		54.82 m		54.49 m		52.74 m
Heptathlon		5068 pts		4969 pts		4908 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
4. http://www.gbrathletics.com/bc/uk.htm UK Championships