1977 AAA Championships
Outdoor track and field competition
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The 1977 AAA Championships sponsored by Nationwide was the 1977 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 22 to 23 July 1977 at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England.[1][2]
| 1977 AAA Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 22–23 July 1977 |
| Host city | London, England |
| Venue | Crystal Palace National Sports Centre |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
← 1976 1978 → | |
Summary
The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held in Rugby and the decathlon was held in Wolverhampton.
Results
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m |  Clancy Edwards | 10.48 | Charlie Wells | 10.65 | Tim Bonsor | 10.74 |
| 200m | Clancy Edwards | 21.05 | Glen Cohen | 21.58 |  Anthony Davies | 21.96 |
| 400m | Tom Andrews | 45.96 |  David Jenkins | 46.34 |  Mike Solomon | 46.48 |
| 800m |  Milovan Savić | 1:46.25 | Sebastian Coe | 1:46.83 |  John Walker | 1:46.86 |
| 1,500m |  Eamonn Coghlan | 3:43.02 | Glen Grant | 3:43.80 | John Robson | 3:43.83 |
| 5,000m | Dave Black | 13:33.1 | Bernie Ford | 13:34.8 |  Samson Kimobwa | 13:39.3 |
| 10,000m | Brendan Foster | 27:45.66 | Dave Black | 28:19.04 | Joshua Kimeto | 28:36.43 |
| marathon | Dave Cannon | 2:15:02 | Colin Kirkham | 2:16:02 | Graham Dugdale | 2:17:16 |
| 3000m steeplechase | Dennis Coates | 8:28.26 | Tony Staynings | 8:38.93 | Andy Holden | 8:42.76 |
| 110m hurdles |  Berwyn Price | 14.17 | Mark Holtom | 14.34 | Bob Danville | 14.41 |
| 400m hurdles | Rich Graybehl | 49.96 | Alan Pascoe | 50.95 |  Garry Brown | 51.10 |
| 3,000m walk | Roger Mills | 12:08.36 | Graham Seatter | 12:14.91 | Brian Adams | 12:39.81 |
| 10,000m walk | Brian Adams | 44:10.0 | Roger Mills | 44:42.0 | Amos Seddon | 45:04.0 |
| high jump | Alan Dainton | 2.14 | Mark Naylor | 2.10 | Milton Palmer | 2.05 |
| pole vault | Larry Jessee | 5.30 | Brian Hooper | 5.20 | Keith Stock | 5.10 |
| long jump | Daley Thompson | 7.52 | Aston Moore | 7.38 | Billie Kirkpatrick | 7.31 |
| triple jump | David Johnson | 16.07 | Megarry Effiong | 15.61 | Chris Colman | 15.61 |
| shot put | Geoff Capes | 20.70 | Pete Schmock | 19.56 | Mike Winch | 18.65 |
| discus throw | Peter Tancred | 57.58 | Richard Slaney | 57.04 | John Hillier | 56.70 |
| hammer throw | Chris Black | 69.50 | Paul Buxton | 66.18 | Jim Whitehead | 63.88 |
| javelin throw | David Ottley | 77.78 | Peter de Kremer | 75.40 | Dave Travis | 74.88 |
| decathlon | Pan Zeniou | 7087 | Nick Phipps | 6936 | Brad McStravick | 6799 |