1921 AAA Championships | |
Host City: | London, England |
Dates: | 1–2 July 1921 |
Stadium: | Stamford Bridge |
Level: | Senior |
Type: | Outdoor |
Events: | 21 |
Previous: | 1920 |
Next: | 1922 |
Games: | AAA Championships |
The 1921 AAA Championships was the 1921 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 1–2 July 1921 at Stamford Bridge in London, England. The attendance was between 15,000 and 20,000 and the championships received a record entry of athletes.[1] [2]
The Championships consisted of 21 events and covered two days of competition.
width=100 | Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100 yards | Harry Edward | 10.2 | Harold Abrahams | ½ yd | William Hill | 1 ft | |
220 yards | Harry Edward | 22.2 | 1½ yd | Henri Nozières | 1 ft | ||
440 yards | Robert Lindsay | 50.4 | 50.4 | Cecil Griffiths | 51.4 | ||
880 yards | Edgar Mountain | 1:56.8 | 4-6 yd | 8-9 yd | |||
1 mile | Albert Hill | 4:13.8 NR | Henry Stallard | 4:14.2 | Lucien Duquesne FRA | 20-80 yd | |
4 miles | Walter Monk | 19:59.2 | W. James Hatton | 20:03.8 | Eric Backman SWE | 20 yd | |
10 miles | Halland Britton | 54:58.2 | Charles Blewitt | 55:38.2 | William Cotterell | 56:12.2 | |
steeplechase | Percy Hodge | 10:57.2 | Edwin Montague | 7 yd | Bert Rippington | 180 yd | |
120y hurdles | Henri Bernard FRA | 15.8 | Carl-Axel Christiernsson SWE | inches | Frederick Nicholas | ½ yd | |
440y hurdles | Carl-Axel Christiernsson SWE | 55.4 | Géorges André FRA | 58.0 | Wilfred Kent-Hughes AUS | 58.2 | |
2 miles walk | John Evans | 14:40.2 | Charles Gunn | 14:49.2 | Fred Poynton | 14:51.0 | |
7 miles walk | Harold Ross | 55:48.6 | William Hehir | 56:21.6 | Reg Goodwin | 56:21.8 | |
high jump | Howard Baker | 1.897 | Pierre Guilloux FRA | 1.848 | Bertil Jansson SWE | 1.803 | |
pole vault | Ernfrid Rydberg SWE | 3.71 | Andre Franquenelle FRA | 3.40 | Wilholm Wihuri | 2.74 | |
long jump | H.C. Taylor USA | 6.73 | Wilhelm Bjornemann SWE | 6.69 | Leonard Ingrams | 6.59 | |
triple jump | Folke Jansson SWE | 14.19 | Howard Baker | 13.31 | John Odde | 12.27 | |
shot put | Bertil Jansson SWE | 14.08 | Raoul Paoli FRA | 12.89 | Oscar Zallhagen SWE | 12.41 | |
discus throw | Oscar Zallhagen SWE | 41.00 | Carl Johan Lind SWE | 35.83 | Raoul Paoli FRA | 35.55 | |
hammer throw | Carl Johan Lind SWE | 49.36 | Malcolm Nokes | 47.52 | John Jackson | 35.27 | |
javelin throw | 62.48 | 50.71 | 47.40 | ||||
1 mile relay | Polytechnic Harriers | Surrey AC | 6 yd | Queen's Park Harriers | 30 yd |