2003 AAA Championships
2003 AAA Championships | |
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Dates | 25–27 July |
Host city | Birmingham, England |
Venue | Alexander Stadium |
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Level | Senior |
Type | Outdoor |
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The 2003 AAA Championships sponsored by Norwich Union, was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 25 to 27 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom[1][2][3] and was a qualifier for the 2003 World Championships in Athletics.[4][5]
Medal summary
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100m | Darren Campbell | 10.19 | Mark Lewis-Francis | 10.25 | Jason Gardener | 10.33 |
200m | Julian Golding | 20.37 | ![]() |
20.39 | Darren Campbell | 20.49 |
400m | Daniel Caines | 45.56 | Du'aine Ladejo | 45.93 | ![]() |
46.10 |
800m | Ricky Soos | 1:47.51 | ![]() |
1:47.97 | Joel Kidger | 1:49.04 |
1,500m | Michael East | 3:42.29 | Tom Mayo | 3:42.66 | Anthony Whiteman | 3:43.22 |
5,000m | Andrew Graffin | 13:56.59 | Chris Davies | 13:57.46 | Sam Haughian | 14:02.57 |
10,000m | Karl Keska | 27:56.37 | Andy Caine | 28:57.17 | Mark Hudspith | 28:59.57 |
110m hurdles | Damien Greaves | 13.66 | Andy Turner | 13.85 | Mohammed Sillah-Freckleton | 13.89 |
400m hurdles | Chris Rawlinson | 49.24 | Matthew Douglas | 49.41 | Anthony Borsumato | 49.49 |
3000m steeplechase | Stuart Stokes | 8:40.10 | ![]() |
8:41.17 | Andy Franklin | 8:48.06 |
5000m walk | Steve Hollier | 20:59.46 | Mark Easton | 22:14.82 | Nick Ball | 22:49.58 |
high jump | Ben Challenger | 2.24 m | Ian Holliday | 2.17 m | Dalton Grant | 2.12 m |
pole vault | Nick Buckfield | 5.50 m | Ashley Swain Tim Thomas |
5.41 m | Not awarded | |
long jump | ![]() |
7.74 m | Louis Burgess | 7.53 m | Steve Phillips | 7.34 m |
triple jump | Larry Achike | 16.55 m | Nick Thomas | 16.44 m | Nathan Douglas | 16.12 m |
shot put | Carl Myerscough | 21.55 m | Scott Rider | 17.79 m | Marcus Gouldbourne | 16.74 m |
discus throw | Emeka Udechuku | 57.26 m | Glen Smith | 53.78 m | ![]() |
52.98 m |
hammer throw | Bill Beauchamp | 69.33 m | Mike Floyd | 67.94 m | Simon Bown | 64.43 m |
javelin throw | Mick Hill | 76.35 m | ![]() |
68.92 m | Neil McLellan | 67.74 m |
decathlon | Paul Tohill | 6962 pts | ![]() |
6702 pts | ![]() |
6577 pts |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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100m | Joice Maduaka | 11.31 | Abi Oyepitan | 11.54 | ![]() |
11.76 |
200m | Abi Oyepitan | 22.95 | Joice Maduaka | 23.42 | Ellena Ruddock | 23.58 |
400m | Helen Karagounis | 52.51 | ![]() |
52.92 | Melanie Purkiss | 53.58 |
800m | Lucy Vaughan | 2:03.70 | ![]() |
2:04.13 | ![]() |
2:04.65 |
1,500m | ![]() |
4:08.12 | ![]() |
4:13.61 | Kerry Gillibrand | 4:15.03 |
5,000m | Hayley Yelling | 15:53.20 | Jo Kelsey | 17:32.22 | Only two finishers | |
10,000m | Hayley Yelling | 32:02.09 | Vicky Gill | 33:12.32 | Debbie Robinson | 33:19.67 |
100m hurdles | Rachel King | 13.07 | Sarah Claxton | 13.12 | Julie Pratt | 13.48 |
400m hurdles | Liz Fairs | 57.06 | Katie Jones | 58.61 | Tracey Duncan | 59.33 |
2000m steeplechase | Tara Krzywicki | 6:28.07 | Barbara Parker | 6:36.50 | Clare Martin | 6:40.48 |
5000m walk | Lisa Kehler | 23:10.15 | ![]() |
24:15.04 | Katie Stones | 24:24.47 |
high jump | Susan Jones | 1.86 m | Julia Bennett | 1.82 m | ![]() Stephanie Higham |
1.78 m |
pole vault | Tracey Bloomfield | 4.15 m | Irie Hill | 4.05 m | ![]() |
4.05 m |
long jump | Jade Johnson | 6.49 m | Kelly Sotherton | 6.38 m | Natasha May | 6.10 m |
triple jump | ![]() |
14.98 m | ![]() |
13.12 m | Rebecca White | 12.78 m |
shot put | Jo Duncan | 16.19 m | ![]() |
15.35 m | Julie Dunkley | 15.19 m |
discus throw | Shelley Newman | 58.16 m | ![]() |
57.65 m | Claire Smithson | 52.59 m |
hammer throw | Lorraine Shaw | 65.93 m | ![]() |
62.61 m | Liz Pidgeon | 60.04 m |
javelin throw | Goldie Sayers | 56.29 m | ![]() |
52.34 m | Katy Watts | 44.95 m |
heptathlon | Fiona Harrison | 5517 pts | Maureen Knight | 4748 pts | ![]() |
4546 pts |
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.
- ^ "Athletics". Aberdeen Press and Journal. 28 July 2003. Retrieved 6 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "New best as Ellena clinches bronze". Northampton Chronicle and Echo. 28 July 2003. Retrieved 6 April 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.