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

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metresLinford Christie10.14John Regis10.22Michael Rosswess10.25
200 metres  Jon Drummond (USA)20.61Michael Rosswess20.64  James Trapp (USA)20.70
400 metresDerek Redmond46.07Mark Richardson46.08Ade Mafe46.09
800 metresTom McKean1:45.67Steve Heard1:46.53Brian Whittle1:46.63
1500 metresMatthew Yates3:40.88Kevin McKay3:41.25Tony Morrell3:41.53
3000 metresTom Hanlon8:02.11  John Downes (IRL)8:05.12Paul Dugdale8:05.74
5000 metresEamonn Martin13:32.99Robert Denmark13:33.03Ian Hamer13:33.66
10,000 metresCarl Thackery28:37.52Richard Nerurkar28:39.58Jon Solly28:45.28
110 m hurdlesDavid Nelson13.55Hughie Teape13.61Nigel Walker13.64
400 m hurdlesMax Robertson49.98Lawrence Lynch50.19  Leigh Miller (AUS)50.32
3000 metres steeplechaseColin Walker8:38.02Ken Penney8:44.01Peter McColgan8:44.71
10,000 m walkIan McCombie41:24.69Andrew Penn41:59.10Paul Blagg42:47.16
High jump  Hollis Conway (USA)2.31 mGeoff Parsons2.28 mDalton Grant2.25 m
Pole vault  Tim Bright (USA)5.50 m  Gianni Iapichino (ITA)5.40 mMike Edwards5.30 m
Long jumpBarrington Williams7.94 mSteve Phillips7.81 m  Joe Greene (USA)7.79 m
Triple jump  Willie Banks (USA)16.60 mJonathan Edwards16.50 mVernon Samuels16.39 m
Shot putPaul Edwards18.92 mMatt Simson18.41 mShaun Pickering17.09 m
Discus throw  Werner Reiterer (AUS)59.56 mSimon Williams58.08 m  Nick Sweeney (IRL)57.92 m
Hammer throw  Sean Carlin (AUS)72.58 mMick Jones66.72 m  Conor McCullough (IRL)66.48 m
Javelin throwMick Hill84.54 mRoald Bradstock80.48 mColin Mackenzie80.22 m
DecathlonEric Hollingsworth7631 pts  Dean Barton-Smith (AUS)7522 ptsMark Bishop7364 pts

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres  Evelyn Ashford (USA)11.15  Kerry Johnson (AUS)11.38Stephi Douglas11.44
200 metresStephi Douglas23.37Katharine Merry23.50Sallyanne Short23.60
400 metres  Maicel Malone (USA)50.89Lorraine Hanson51.88Jennifer Stoute52.60
800 metresPaula Fryer2:02.19Lorraine Baker2:02.76Sue Bevan2:03.15
1500 metresAnn Williams4:08.93Christina Cahill4:11.31Karen Hutcheson4:15.35
3000 metresYvonne Murray8:46.47Alison Wyeth8:54.34Andrea Whitcombe8:58.59
5000 metresAmanda Wright16:50.62Alison Barnes16:59.67Sally Lynch17:07.32
10,000 metres  Silva Vivod (YUG)33:04.60  Lesley Morton (NZL)33:23.66Annette Bell33:46.62
100 m hurdlesSally Gunnell13.02Lesley-Ann Skeete13.05Kay Morley-Brown13.17
400 m hurdlesGowry Retchakan55.67Jacqui Parker56.15Sarah Dean57.38
5000 m walkBetty Sworowski22:29.04Helen Elleker23:27.70Melanie Brookes24:38.90
10,000 m walkBetty Sworowski46:23.08Melanie Brookes50:10.85Only two finishers
High jumpDebbie Marti1.88 mJanet Boyle
Lea Haggett
 Alison Inverarity (AUS)
1.88 mNot awarded
Long jumpFiona May6.58 mYinka Idowu6.50 mMary Berkeley6.36 m
Triple jumpEvette Finikin13.46 mRachel Kirby13.16 mKaren Hambrook12.77 m
Shot putJudy Oakes18.24 mMyrtle Augee17.29 mMaggie Lynes15.91 m
Discus throwJackie McKernan57.76 mJanette Picton52.94 m  Lacy Barnes (USA)52.92 m
Hammer throwFiona Whitehead43.06 mLucy Mills42.46 mTracy Oldfield41.48 m
Javelin throwSharon Gibson57.34 m  Kaye Nordstrom (NZL)54.16 mCaroline White53.46 m
HeptathlonClova Court5875 ptsJenny Kelly5667 ptsCharmaine Johnson5400 pts

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