1907 AAA Championships

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The 1907 AAA Championships was the 1907 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held on Saturday 6 July 1907 at the Fallowfield Stadium in Manchester, England in front of 5–7,000 spectators.[1][2]

Dates6 July 1907
Host cityManchester, England
LevelSenior
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1907 AAA Championships
Dates6 July 1907
Host cityManchester, England
VenueFallowfield Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events16
1906
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The Championships consisted of 16 events.

Joe Deaking finished runner-up in both the 1 mile and 4 miles events
Swede Bruno Söderström won the pole jump

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards John Morton10.8 United States Nathaniel Cartmell1 ft Leinster Denis Murray½ yd
220 yards John George22.8 John Morton1 yd United States Nathaniel Cartmell USA½ yd
440 yards Edwin Montague52.6 Charles Stanfield2-3½ yd Charles Davies4 yd
880 yards Ivo Fairbairn-Crawford1:59.6 Sweden Kristian Hellström2 yd Arthur Astley6 yd
1 mile George Butterfield4:22.4 Joe Deakin4:23.0 Jack Lee1 ft
4 miles Scotland Alexander Duncan19:51.4 Joe Deakin19:54.4 A. W. Shee20:00.0
10 miles Adam Underwood54:03.0 Scotland Alexander Duncan54:06.0 Tommy Clarke54:06.8
steeplechase Joseph English11:21.2 Scotland Arthur Robertson25-40 yd Henry Barker4 yd
120yd hurdles Oswald Groenings16.8 Alfred Healey1 yd Scotland Robert Stronach
2 miles walk Ralph Harrison14:01.8 Johnny Johnson14:10.4 William Yates14:24.2
7 miles walk Frederick Thompson52:46.6 C. Trippier52:50.0 J. W. E. Bennett53:00.0
high jump Leinster Con Leahy1.829 Frederick Birkett1.791 only 2 competitors
pole jump Sweden Bruno Söderström3.20 R. Parrington2.59 only 2 competitors
long jump Leinster Denis Murray6.70 Lionel Cornish6.65 Oswald Groenings6.60
shot put Scotland Tom Kirkwood13.46 Scotland Tom Nicolson12.47 Henry Alan Leeke11.29
hammer throw Scotland Tom Nicolson48.38 Leinster John Murray43.06 Henry Alan Leeke38.46
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