1993 AAA Championships

1993 AAA Championships
Dates16–17 July
Host cityBirmingham, England
VenueAlexander Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
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AAA Championships

The 1993 AAA Championships sponsored by Panasonic, was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 16 to 17 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England.[1]

It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom, ahead of the 1993 UK Athletics Championships.[2][3][4]

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100m Linford Christie 10.13 Australia Dean Capobianco 10.25 John Regis 10.32
200m
(wind: +2.9 m/s) 		United States Jeff Williams 20.47 w Toby Box 20.85 w Darren Campbell 20.89 w
400m Kenya Kennedy Ochieng 45.32 Ade Mafe 45.64 David McKenzie 45.75
800m Martin Steele 1:47.83 South Africa Hezekiél Sepeng 1:47.84 Scotland Tom McKean 1:48.06
1,500m Matthew Yates 3:38.75 Robert Denmark 3:39.62 Matt Barnes 3:40.06
3,000m Kenya Joseph Keter 7:56.39 Australia Peter O'Donoghue 7:58.99 Republic of Ireland Nick O'Brien 8:03.09
5,000m Wales Jon Brown 13:35.67 Gary Staines 13:37.08 John Nuttall 13:38.17
10,000m[A] Paul Evans 28:17.49 David Lewis 28:32.00 Billy Dee 28:33.75
110m hurdles Wales Colin Jackson 13.15 Tony Jarrett 13.37 Australia Kyle Vander Kuyp 13.60
400m hurdles Gary Cadogan 50.60 Peter Crampton 50.75 South Africa Ferrins Pieterse 50.80
3000m steeplechase Colin Walker 8:33.45 Saudi Arabia Saad Al-Asmari 8:34.50 Wales Justin Chaston 8:34.64
10,000m walk Scotland Martin Bell 42:29.63 Mark Easton 42:38.47 Andrew Penn 42:51.86
high jump Australia Tim Forsyth 2.32 m Steve Smith 2.30 m Dalton Grant
Scotland Geoff Parsons		 2.20 m
pole vault Australia Simon Arkell 5.60 m United States Tim Bright 5.50 m United States Pat Manson 5.40 m
long jump Fred Salle 7.72 m Barrington Williams 7.71 m Ian Simpson 7.53 m
triple jump Francis Agyepong 16.05 m Derek Browne 15.66 m Scotland John MacKenzie 15.64 m
shot put Matt Simson 18.79 m Wales Paul Edwards 18.56 m Australia John Minns 17.93 m
discus throw Bob Weir 57.44 m South Africa Frits Potgieter 56.48 m Norway Kjell Ove Hauge 54.58 m
hammer throw Paul Head 72.32 m Jason Byrne 68.14 m David Smith 68.06 m
javelin throw Colin Mackenzie 81.44 m Mark Roberson 78.96 m Australia Andrew Currey 74.68 m
decathlon Republic of Ireland Barry Walsh 7275 pts Barry Thomas 7121 pts Steve Rogers 7014 pts

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100m Beverly Kinch 11.44 Australia Melinda Gainsford 11.47 Simmone Jacobs 11.52
200m Australia Cathy Freeman 22.71 Australia Melinda Gainsford 23.02 Simmone Jacobs 23.49
400m Phylis Smith 52.15 Australia Kylie Hanigan 52.68 Norway Sølvi Meinseth 53.70
800m Kelly Holmes 2:02.69 Linda Keough 2:03.93 Lynn Gibson 2:04.92
1,500m Alison Wyeth 4:11.03 United States Kathy Franey 4:13.87 Sonia McGeorge 4:14.13
3,000m[A] Scotland Yvonne Murray 8:52.28 Alison Wyeth 8:56.87 Sonia McGeorge 9:01.65
5,000m Suzanne Rigg 15:57.67 New Zealand Lesley Morton 16:00.20 Alison Barnes 16:12.73
10,000m Scotland Vikki McPherson 33:49.29 Scotland Laura Adam 34:00.12 Scotland Alison Rose 34:35.73
100m hurdles Sally Gunnell 13.08 Jacqui Agyepong 13.15 Norway Monica Grefstad 13.33
400m hurdles Jacqui Parker 58.14 Jennie Pearson 59.09 Jayne Puckeridge 59.35
5,000m walk Vicky Lupton 22:34.50 Julie Drake 22:37.47 Australia Jane Saville 23:17.06
10,000m walk Scotland Verity Larby 47:10.07 Vicky Lupton 47:37.32 Isle of Man Cal Partington 50:43.87
high jump Debbie Marti 1.86 m Republic of Ireland Sharon Foley 1.83 m United States Gwen Wentland 1.83 m
pole vault Kate Staples 3.20 m Claire Morrison 2.90 m Louise Schramm 2.90 m
long jump Australia Nicole Boegman 6.50 m Joanne Wise 6.26 m Denise Lewis 6.19 m
triple jump Norway Lene Espegren 13.43 m Rachel Kirby 13.41 m Ashia Hansen 13.16 m
shot put Myrtle Augee 17.24 m Sweden Linda-Marie Mårtensson 15.67 m Maggie Lynes 15.48 m
discus throw Australia Daniela Costian 61.58 m Tracy Axten 54.40 m Debbie Callaway 53.28 m
hammer throw Australia Deborah Sosimenko 56.86 m Esther Augee 52.22 m Lorraine Shaw 51.76 m
javelin throw Shelley Holroyd 60.10 m Sharon Gibson 59.58 m Mandy Liverton 53.22 m
Heptathlon Clova Court 5957 pts Denise Lewis 5774 pts Vikki Schofield 5268 pts

Notes

1 2 The men's 10,000 metres and women's 3000 metres races took place during the UK Championships on 11 and 12 June 1993 in London.[5][6]

Other AAA titles

Event Gold Silver Bronze
men's marathon Eamonn Martin 2:10:50 Dave Buzza 2:12:24 Wales Steve Brace 2:14:00
Women's marathon Scotland Liz McColgan 2:29:37 Gillian Horovitz 2:42:14 Danielle Sanderson 2:42:37

References

  1. ^ "Panasonic AAA Championships". Sports Argus. 17 July 1993. Retrieved 31 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. ^ AAA WAAA and National Championships Medalists. NUTS. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  3. ^ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  4. ^ WAAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  5. ^ "AAA Championships (Men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  6. ^ "AAA Championships (Women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
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