2008 British Indoor Athletics Championships Explained

2008 British Indoor Athletics Championships
Host City:Sheffield
Dates:9–10 February
Stadium:EIS Sheffield
Level:Senior national
Type:Indoor
Events:24
Previous:Sheffield 2007
Next:Sheffield 2009
Games:British Indoor Athletics Championships

The 2008 British Indoor Athletics Championships was the 2nd edition of the national championship in indoor track and field for the United Kingdom. It was held from 9–10 February at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, England. A total of 24 events (divided evenly between the sexes) were contested over the two-day competition.

Medal summary

Men

60 metres6.566.616.65
200 metres20.9821.53
400 metres46.5346.9347.99
800 metres1:48.261:48.641:48.87
1500 metres3:44.903:45.053:45.27
3000 metres8:16.738:19.978:20.40
60 metres hurdles7.617.717.71
High jump2.30 m2.19 m2.19 m
Pole vault5.61 m5.31 m5.16 m
Long jump7.80 m7.71 m7.63 m
Triple jump17.24 m16.72 m16.26 m
Shot put20.66 m18.06 m18.03 m

Women

60 metres7.327.337.40
200 metres23.4323.7324.19
400 metres54.8855.4655.74
800 metres2:01.972:02.562:08.20
1500 metres4:13.994:14.844:16.00
3000 metres8:56.138:56.499:03.92
60 metres hurdles8.098.188.20
High jump1.92 m1.85 m1.79 m
Pole vault4.25 m4.15 m4.15 m
Long jump6.41 m6.31 m6.22 m
Triple jump13.39 m13.01 m12.95 m
Shot put16.11 m15.67 m15.56 m

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