1991 AAA Championships

The 1991 AAA Championships were an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 26 to 27 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom, ahead of the 1991 UK Athletics Championships.[1][2][3]

1991 AAA Championships
Dates26–27 July
Host cityBirmingham, England
VenueAlexander Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1990
1992


Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres Linford Christie 10.14 John Regis 10.22 Michael Rosswess 10.25
200 metres   Jon Drummond (USA) 20.61 Michael Rosswess 20.64   James Trapp (USA) 20.70
400 metres Derek Redmond 46.07 Mark Richardson 46.08 Ade Mafe 46.09
800 metres Tom McKean 1:45.67 Steve Heard 1:46.53 Brian Whittle 1:46.63
1500 metres Matthew Yates 3:40.88 Kevin McKay 3:41.25 Tony Morrell 3:41.53
3000 metres Tom Hanlon 8:02.11   John Downes (IRL) 8:05.12 Paul Dugdale 8:05.74
5000 metres Eamonn Martin 13:32.99 Robert Denmark 13:33.03 Ian Hamer 13:33.66
10,000 metres Carl Thackery 28:37.52 Richard Nerurkar 28:39.58 Jon Solly 28:45.28
110 m hurdles David Nelson 13.55 Hughie Teape 13.61 Nigel Walker 13.64
400 m hurdles Max Robertson 49.98 Lawrence Lynch 50.19   Leigh Miller (AUS) 50.32
3000 metres steeplechase Colin Walker 8:38.02 Ken Penney 8:44.01 Peter McColgan 8:44.71
10,000 m walk Ian McCombie 41:24.69 Andrew Penn 41:59.10 Paul Blagg 42:47.16
High jump   Hollis Conway (USA) 2.31 m Geoff Parsons 2.28 m Dalton Grant 2.25 m
Pole vault   Tim Bright (USA) 5.50 m   Gianni Iapichino (ITA) 5.40 m Mike Edwards 5.30 m
Long jump Barrington Williams 7.94 m Steve Phillips 7.81 m   Joe Greene (USA) 7.79 m
Triple jump   Willie Banks (USA) 16.60 m Jonathan Edwards 16.50 m Vernon Samuels 16.39 m
Shot put Paul Edwards 18.92 m Matt Simson 18.41 m Shaun Pickering 17.09 m
Discus throw   Werner Reiterer (AUS) 59.56 m Simon Williams 58.08 m   Nick Sweeney (IRL) 57.92 m
Hammer throw   Sean Carlin (AUS) 72.58 m Mick Jones 66.72 m   Conor McCullough (IRL) 66.48 m
Javelin throw Mick Hill 84.54 m Roald Bradstock 80.48 m Colin Mackenzie 80.22 m
Decathlon Eric Hollingsworth 7631 pts   Dean Barton-Smith (AUS) 7522 pts Mark Bishop 7364 pts

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Evelyn Ashford (USA) 11.15   Kerry Johnson (AUS) 11.38 Stephi Douglas 11.44
200 metres Stephi Douglas 23.37 Katharine Merry 23.50 Sallyanne Short 23.60
400 metres   Maicel Malone (USA) 50.89 Lorraine Hanson 51.88 Jennifer Stoute 52.60
800 metres Paula Fryer 2:02.19 Lorraine Baker 2:02.76 Sue Bevan 2:03.15
1500 metres Ann Williams 4:08.93 Christina Cahill 4:11.31 Karen Hutcheson 4:15.35
3000 metres Yvonne Murray 8:46.47 Alison Wyeth 8:54.34 Andrea Whitcombe 8:58.59
5000 metres Amanda Wright 16:50.62 Alison Barnes 16:59.67 Sally Lynch 17:07.32
10,000 metres   Silva Vivod (YUG) 33:04.60   Lesley Morton (NZL) 33:23.66 Annette Bell 33:46.62
100 m hurdles Sally Gunnell 13.02 Lesley-Ann Skeete 13.05 Kay Morley-Brown 13.17
400 m hurdles Gowry Retchakan 55.67 Jacqui Parker 56.15 Sarah Dean 57.38
5000 m walk Betty Sworowski 22:29.04 Helen Elleker 23:27.70 Melanie Brookes 24:38.90
10,000 m walk Betty Sworowski 46:23.08 Melanie Brookes 50:10.85 Only two finishers
High jump Debbie Marti 1.88 m Janet Boyle
Lea Haggett
  Alison Inverarity (AUS)
1.88 m Not awarded
Long jump Fiona May 6.58 m Yinka Idowu 6.50 m Mary Berkeley 6.36 m
Triple jump Evette Finikin 13.46 m Rachel Kirby 13.16 m Karen Hambrook 12.77 m
Shot put Judy Oakes 18.24 m Myrtle Augee 17.29 m Maggie Lynes 15.91 m
Discus throw Jackie McKernan 57.76 m Janette Picton 52.94 m   Lacy Barnes (USA) 52.92 m
Hammer throw Fiona Whitehead 43.06 m Lucy Mills 42.46 m Tracy Oldfield 41.48 m
Javelin throw Sharon Gibson 57.34 m   Kaye Nordstrom (NZL) 54.16 m Caroline White 53.46 m
Heptathlon Clova Court 5875 pts Jenny Kelly 5667 pts Charmaine Johnson 5400 pts

References

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  1. ^ AAA WAAA and National Championships Medalists. NUTS. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  2. ^ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  3. ^ WAAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.