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1974 AAA Championships
The 1974 AAA Championships was the 1974 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from July 12th to 13th, 1974, at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England.
| 1974 AAA Championships |
|---|
| 12–13 July 1974 |
| London, England |
| Crystal Palace National Sports Centre |
| Senior |
| Outdoor |
| ← 1973 1975 → AAA Championships |
The 1974 AAA Championships was the 1974 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from July 12th to 13th, 1974, at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London, England.
The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held in Windsor and the decathlon event was held in Wolverhampton.
Dave Bedford won his 5th consecutive 10,000m AAA title
Al Feuerbach was one of eight Americans to win a title
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | Steve Williams | 10.16w | Don Halliday | 10.42w | Brian Green | 10.45w |
| 200m | Mark Lutz | 20.9w | Chris Monk | 21.0w | Ainsley Bennett | 21.0w |
| 400m | David Jenkins | 46.11 | Steve Marlow | 47.24 | Fanahan McSweeney | 47.26 |
| 800m | Steve Ovett | 1:46.84 | Andy Carter | 1:47.02 | Byron Dyce | 1:47.10 |
| 1,500m | Tony Waldrop | 3:41.9 | Graham Crouch | 3:42.2 | Ray Smedley | 3:42.8 |
| 5,000m | Brendan Foster | 13:27.4 | Jos Hermens | 13:35.2 | Werner Meier | 13:38.4 |
| 10,000m | Dave Bedford | 28:14.80 | Bernie Ford | 28:15.84 | Tony Simmons | 28:19.29 |
| marathon | Akio Usami | 2:15:16 | Bernie Plain | 2:18:32 | Eckhard Lesse | 2:18:44 |
| 3000m steeplechase | John Davies | 8:26.8 | Takaharu Koyama | 8:32.6 | Dan Glans | 8:33.6 |
| 110m hurdles | Berwyn Price | 13.94w | Graham Gower | 14.16w | Charles Kirkpatrick | 14.17w |
| 400m hurdles | Jim Bolding | 49.1 | Bill Hartley | 50.6 | Colin O'Neill | 51.4 |
| 3,000m walk | Roger Mills | 12:27.0 | Peter Marlow | 12:28.4 | Brian Adams | 12:40.2 |
| 10,000m walk | Peter Marlow | 44:58.4 | Brian Adams | 45:51.0 | Shaun Lightman | 46:30.0 |
| high jump | Dwight Stones | 2.14 | Pat Matzdorf | 2.14 | Eckart Eitel | 2.11 |
| pole vault | Casey Carrigan | 5.10 | Mike Tully | 4.90 | Bob Richards | 4.90 |
| long jump | Alan Lerwill | 7.77 | Geoff Hignett | 7.48 | Stewart Atkins | 7.30 |
| triple jump | Toshiaki Inoue | 16.12 | Willie Clark | 15.78 | Bob Johnson | 15.40 |
| shot put | Al Feuerbach | 21.37 | Geoff Capes | 20.77 | George Woods | 20.69 |
| discus throw | John Powell | 62.06 | Bill Tancred | 60.02 | John Hillier | 57.96 |
| hammer throw | Adam Barnard | 70.62 | Howard Payne | 67.50 | Barry Williams | 67.26 |
| javelin throw | Dave Travis | 75.20 | Kevin Shappard | 73.34 | Brian Roberts | 71.94 |
| decathlon | Mike Corden | 7035 | Alan Drayton | 6786 | Clifford Brooks | 6642 |
- 1974 WAAA Championships
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