1964 AAA Championships

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The 1964 AAA Championships was the 1964 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 10 to 11 July 1964 at White City Stadium in London, England.[1][2]

Dates10–11 July 1964
Host cityLondon, England
LevelSenior
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1964 AAA Championships
Dates10–11 July 1964
Host cityLondon, England
VenueWhite City Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
1963
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Summary

The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held in Coventry and the decathlon event was held in Loughborough.

Welshman Lynn Davies won the long jump and would go on to win Olympic Gold later that year

Results

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More information Event, Gold ...
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 yards Cuba Enrique Figuerola9.66 Wales Lynn Davies9.7 Kenya Seraphino Antao9.7
220 yards Scotland Menzies Campbell21.1 Kenya Seraphino Antao21.3 Len Carter21.7
440 yards Robbie Brightwell47.5 Jamaica George Kerr48.0 Tim Graham48.3
880 yards Canada Bill Crothers1:50.1 Republic of Ireland Noel Carroll:50.7 Republic of Ireland Derek McCleane1:51.0
1 mile Alan Simpson4:01.1 Mike Wiggs4:01.6 United States Ben Tucker4:02.3
3 miles Poland Lech Boguszewicz13:24.42 Poland Witold Baran13:26.77 Bruce Tulloh13:28.05
6 miles Mike Bullivant27:26.44 NR Ron Hill27:27.01 Jim Hogan27:35.03
10 miles Mel Batty47:26.8 WR Scotland Fergus Murray48:41.0 Terence Smith50:56.0
marathon Brian Kilby2:23:01 Jack Haslam2:28:35 Robin Campbell2:29:07
steeplechase Maurice Herriott8:40.0 Ernie Pomfret8:51.0 Tim Johnston8:55.2
120y hurdles Mike Parker14.2 Laurie Taitt14.2 Bob Birrell14.3
440y hurdles John Cooper51.1 NR Peter Warden51.4 United States Tom Wyatt51.9
2 miles walk Ken Matthews13:22.4 Colin Williams14:44.8 Malcolm Tolley14:49.2
7 miles walk Ken Matthews48:23.0 NR Paul Nihill51:20.0 Roy Hart53:56.0
high jump Scotland Crawford Fairbrother2.032 Gordon Miller2.007 Scotland Sandy Kilpatrick1.981
pole vault United States Fred Hansen4.57 Trevor Burton4.57 NR Scotland Dave Stevenson
Rex Porter
4.27
4.27
long jump Wales Lynn Davies7.95 John Morbey7.79 Fred Alsop7.61
triple jump Fred Alsop15.92 Mike Ralph15.59 Derek Boosey15.45
shot put Hungary Vilmos Varjú18.84 Martyn Lucking17.96 Scotland Mike Lindsay17.84
discus throw Roy Hollingsworth54.81 Arthur McKenzie48.04 Bill Tancred47.13
hammer throw Howard Payne59.88 Warwick Dixon56.92 Republic of Ireland John Lawlor56.30
javelin throw John FitzSimons74.09 Roger Lane72.52 John Greasley72.33
decathlon Derek Clarke6084 David Gaskin5950 Wales Clive Longe5809
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