2000 AAA Championships
2000 AAA Championships | |
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Dates | 11–13 August |
Host city | Birmingham, England |
Venue | Alexander Stadium |
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Level | Senior |
Type | Outdoor |
← 1999 2001 → |
The 2000 AAA Championships sponsored by Norwich Union, was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 11–13 August at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]
The competition acted as the trials event for selection for Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[4][5]
Medal summary
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100m | Dwain Chambers | 10.11 | Darren Campbell | 10.12 | Mark Lewis-Francis | 10.24 |
200m | Darren Campbell | 20.49 | ![]() |
20.59 | Marlon Devonish | 20.78 |
400m | Mark Richardson | 45.55 | Sean Baldock | 45.71 | ![]() |
46.07 |
800m | ![]() |
1:50.08 | Andy Hart | 1:50.09 | Ally Donaldson | 1:50.57 |
1,500m | John Mayock | 3:45.29 | Anthony Whiteman | 3:45.57 | ![]() |
3:46.14 |
5,000m | ![]() |
13:45.86 | Mike Openshaw | 13:49.34 | Mark Hudspith | 13:52.74 |
10,000m | ![]() |
28:00.50 | Rob Denmark | 28:03.31 | Mark Steinle | 28:04.48 |
110m hurdles | ![]() |
13.54 | Tony Jarrett | 13.78 | Damien Greaves | 13.85 |
400m hurdles | Chris Rawlinson | 48.95 | Anthony Borsumato | 49.71 | Matt Douglas | 49.89 |
3000m steeplechase | ![]() |
8:28.21 | Justin Chaston | 8:32.21 | Craig Wheeler | 8:39.72 |
10,000m walk | Matt Hales | 43:12.85 | ![]() |
43:30.50 | Jamie O'Rawe | 43:54.49 |
high jump | Ben Challenger | 2.22 m | ![]() |
2.22 m | Stuart Ohrland | 2.17 m |
pole vault | Kevin Hughes | 5.50 m | Paul Williamson | 5.40 m | Ben Flint | 5.30 m |
long jump | George Audu | 7.89 m | ![]() |
7.84 m | Darren Thompson | 7.48 m |
triple jump | Phillips Idowu | 16.87 m | Larry Achike | 16.83 m | Francis Agyepong | 16.40 m |
shot put | ![]() |
18.24 m | Emeka Udechuku | 17.47 m | Mark Proctor | 17.21 m |
discus throw | Bob Weir | 62.13 m | Glen Smith | 60.84 m | Emeka Udechuku | 59.58 m |
hammer throw | Mick Jones | 71.51 m | Paul Head | 69.63 m | John Pearson | 67.22 m |
javelin throw | Steve Backley | 86.70 m | Nick Nieland | 85.09 m | Mick Hill | 80.28 m |
decathlon | Alex Kruger | 6975 pts | Mark Sweeney | 6652 pts | William Wynn | 6563 pts |
Women
References
- ^ AAA WAAA and National Championships Medalists. NUTS. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ^ AAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ WAAA Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ^ "Weekend results". The Scotsman. 14 August 2000. Retrieved 4 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Athletics". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 14 August 2000. Retrieved 4 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.