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The 1911 AAA Championships was the 1911 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 1 July 1911 at the Stamford Bridge (stadium) in London, England. The attendance was 12,000.[1][2]
The Championships consisted of 16 events.
Results
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 yards | Frederick L. Ramsdell USA | 10.4 | Victor d'Arcy | ½ yd | William Stewart AUS | 1 yd |
220 yards | Frederick L. Ramsdell USA | 22.2 | ![]() |
2 yd | ![]() |
2 yd |
440 yards | ![]() |
50.8 | William Tettenhall | 6-8 yd | T.E. Adams | 1 ft - 1 yd |
880 yards | ![]() |
1:59.8 | Gregory Wheatley AUS | 4-5 yd | ![]() |
2 yd |
1 mile | Douglas McNicol | 4:22.2 | John Tait CAN | 2 yd | Edward Owen | 1 yd |
4 miles | Hannes Kolehmainen FIN | 20:03.6 | William Scott | 20:04.0 | Amos Martin | 20:26.4 |
10 miles | William Scott | 52:26.4 | Arthur Smith | 54:16.4 | Ernest Massey | 54:46.2 |
steeplechase | Reginald Noakes | 11:10.6 | Arthur Pateshall | 80-100 yd | Paul Lizandier FRA | 100 yd |
120yd hurdles | Percy Phillips | 16.2 | Kenneth Powell | inches | Maurice Meunier FRA | inches |
2 miles walk | Harold Ross | 13:55.4 | Will Ovens | William Yates | ||
7 miles walk | George Larner | 52:08.0 | William Yates | 52:24.4 | Harold Ross | 52:45.2 |
high jump | ![]() |
1.829 | Tom Leahy IRE | 1.803 | Howard Baker | 1.753 |
pole vault | ![]() |
3.66 | Paul Lagarde FRA | 3.53 | Maurice Garon FRA | 3.32 |
long jump | Percy Kirwan IRE | 7.15 | ![]() |
7.10 | Sidney Abrahams | 7.01 |
shot put | John Barrett IRE | 13.23 | André Tison FRA | 13.23 | ![]() |
11.66 |
hammer throw | George Putnam USA | 45.00 | Alf Flaxman | 38.12 | Duncan Porteous | 33.00 |
References
- ^ "Amateur Athletic Chapionship". Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette. 3 July 1911. Retrieved 11 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA Champions". Sporting Life. 3 July 1911. Retrieved 11 July 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
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