1925 AAA Championships

{{Short description|Outdoor track and field competition}}

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{{Infobox Athletics Championships

|Name = 1925 AAA Championships

|Host city = London, England

|Dates = 17–18 July 1925

|Stadium = Stamford Bridge

|Level = Senior

|Type = Outdoor

|Events = 21

|Previous = 1924

|Next = 1926

|Games = AAA Championships

}}

The 1925 AAA Championships was the 1925 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 17 to 18 July 1925 at Stamford Bridge in London, England.{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000325/19250718/019/0007 |title=AAA Championships |work=Gloucester Citizen |date=18 July 1925 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=13 July 2024}}{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0003212/19250720/219/0010 |title=New Holders |work=Daily News (London) |date=20 July 1925 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=13 July 2024}}

The Championships consisted of 21 events and covered two days of competition. The competition included the introduction of the marathon, which was held from Windsor to Stamford Bridge on 30 May.

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Results

{{cite web|url=https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm |title=AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists |website=National Union of Track Statisticians |access-date=13 July 2024}}

File:Loren Murchison 1923.jpg

File:Fred Gaby 1926.jpg

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width=100|Event

!colspan="2" width="280" style="background:gold;|Gold

!colspan="2" width="280" style="background:silver;|Silver

!colspan="2" width="280" style="background:#CD7F32;|Bronze

100 yards

| {{flagicon|USA}} Loren Murchison

9.9

| {{flagicon|HAI|1859}} Valéry Théard

½ yd

| Walter Rangeley

inches
220 yards

| {{flagicon|USA}} Loren Murchison

21.6

|John Rinkel

3 yd

|{{flagicon|USA}} Harry Evans

1 yd
440 yards

| Henry Stallard

50.0

|Thomas Cushing

5-6 yd

|Richard Ripley

1-7 yd
880 yards

|{{flagicon|WAL|1807}} Cecil Griffiths

1:57.2

|William Nelson

4 yd

|{{flagicon|USA}} Ray Dodge

1-2 yd
1 mile

| Bertram Macdonald

4:18.0

| Cyril Ellis

1½ yd

| {{flagicon|SCO}} Robert McAlpine-Downie

10-15 yd
4 miles

| Joe Blewitt

19:54.6

| Arthur Muggridge

19:56.6

| Halland Britton

19:56.8
10 miles

| Jack Webster

52:32.6

| Ernest Harper

53:04.6

| Halland Britton

53:10.6
marathon

| {{flagicon|NIR}} Sam Ferris

2:35:58.2 NR

| {{flagicon|USA}} Frank Zuna

2:38:27.4

| {{flagicon|SCO}} Dunky Wright

2:42:28.4
steeplechase

| Jack Webster

11:01.4

| Evelyn Montague

11:17.8

| A. J. Smith

11:33.0
120y hurdles

| Frederick Gaby

15.2 =NR

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ivan Riley

1 yd

| S. James Murphy

2 yd
440y hurdles

| {{flagicon|USA}} Ivan Riley

57.8

| William Boardman

10 yd

| Frederick Blackett

dnf
2 miles walk

| Reg Goodwin

14:07.4

| Wilf Cowley

14:21.8

| C. W. Cater

14:32.2
7 miles walk

| Gordon Watts

52:53.8

| Wilf Cowley

54:08.0

| Fred Clark

54:39.8
high jump

| {{flagicon|USA}} Harold Osborn

1.930

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Pierre Lewden

1.905

| Fred Nuttall

1.803
pole jump

| {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Jones

3.50

| {{flagicon|USA}} Charles Greening

3.50

| {{flagicon|USA}} Franklin Kelley

3.50
long jump

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Richard Honner

7.30

| {{flagicon|SAF|1912}} Christiaan Steyn

7.17

| {{flagicon|USA}} Paul Jones

7.15
triple jump

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Elemér Somfay

14.29

| {{flagicon|USA}} Harold Osborn

14.26

| J. Connor

13.83
shot put

|{{flagicon|USA}} Herb Schwarze

14.40

|{{flagicon|FRA}} Raoul Paoli

14.07

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Kálmán Egri

12.49
discus throw

|{{flagicon|IRE}} Patrick Bermingham

41.24

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Kálmán Egri

40.97

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Elemér Somfay

39.20
hammer throw

| Malcolm Nokes

46.04

|{{flagicon|SCO}} John Jackson

38.42

| John Freeborn

36.67
javelin throw

|{{flagicon|HUN}} Béla Szepes

53.92

|{{flagicon|POL}} Julian Gruner

51.09

|{{flagicon|POL}} Sławosz Szydłowski

49.48

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