1958 AAA Championships

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

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{{Infobox Athletics Championships

|Name = 1958 AAA Championships

|Host city = London, England

|Dates = 11–12 July 1958

|Stadium = White City Stadium

|Level = Senior

|Type = Outdoor

|Events =

|Previous = 1957

|Next = 1959

|Games = AAA Championships

}}

The 1958 AAA Championships was the 1958 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 11 to 12 July 1958 at White City Stadium in London, England.{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000332/19580712/006/0006 |title=British discus hopes through at White City |work=Lincolnshire Echo |date=12 July 1958 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=17 July 2024}}{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001723/19580713/014/0014 |title=Ibbotson quits... Pirie flops |work=Sunday Sun (Newcastle) |date=13 July 1958 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=17 July 2024}}

Summary

The Championships covered two days of competition. The marathon was held from Windsor to Chiswick and the decathlon event was held in Loughborough.

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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=17 July 2024}}

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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

| 25px James Omagbemi

9.9

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Maurice Rae

9.9

| 25px Mike Agostini

9.9
220 yards

| David Segal

21.4

| Robbie Brightwell

21.7

| John Scott-Oldfield

21.8
440 yards

| John Salisbury

47.2 NR

| {{flagicon|SAF|1928}} Mal Spence

47.8

| Peter Higgins

48.0
880 yards

| Brian Hewson

1:48.3

| Mike Rawson

1:48.6

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Herb Elliott

1:49.0
1 mile

| {{flagicon|SCO}} Graham Everett

4:06.4

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Murray Halberg

4:07.5

| {{flagicon|SCO}} Mike Berisford

4:08.0
3 miles

| Stan Eldon

13:22.4

| {{flagicon|KEN}} Nyandika Maiyoro

13:34.8

| Peter Clark

13:39.2
6 miles

| Stan Eldon

28:05.0 NR

| Hugh Foord

28:16.4

| Martin Hyman

28:18.8
10 miles

| Frederick Norris

49:39.0 NR

| Hugh Foord

50:23.4

| Gerry North

50:50.0
marathon

| Colin Kemball

2:22:27.4

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Adolf Gruber

2:23:30.0

| Arthur Keily

2:23:32
steeplechase

| Eric Shirley

8:51.0

| {{flagicon|WAL}} John Disley

8:51.2

| {{flagicon|SCO}} David Shaw

9:02.4
120y hurdles

| 25px Keith Gardner

14.1

| Peter Hildreth

14.5

| 25px Thomas Obi

14.7
220y hurdles

| Ken Wilmshurst

24.3

| Peter Brunyee

24.4

| {{flagicon|MAS}} Tan Eng Yoon

24.7
440y hurdles

| {{flagicon|AUS}} David Lean

51.2

| Tom Farrell

52.7

| John Metcalf

52.8
2 miles walk

| Stan Vickers

13:33.4

| Ken Matthews

13:45.2

| Bob Goodall

14:09.2
7 miles walk

| Stan Vickers

51:10.2

| Eric Hall

52:14.3

| Bob Goodall

53:28.0
high jump

| 25px Patrick Etolu

2.032

| 25px Ernest Haisley

2.007

| {{flagicon|KEN}} Joseph Leresae

2.007
pole vault

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Mervyn Richards

4.11

| {{flagicon|PAK}} Allah Ditta

4.11

| Geoff Elliott

4.11
long jump

| 25px Karim Olowu

7.28

| Roy Cruttenden

7.22

| Ronald Coleman

7.20
triple jump

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Dave Norris

15.64

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Ian Tomlinson

15.09

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Maurice Rich

15.05
shot put

| Arthur Rowe

17.30 NR

| Martyn Lucking

16.38

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Les Mills

16.28
discus throw

| {{flagicon|SAF|1928}} Stephanus Du Plessis

52.22

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Les Mills

51.00

| Gerry Carr

50.14
hammer throw

| Mike Ellis

61.92

| {{flagicon|PAK}} Muhammad Iqbal

60.38

| {{flagicon|IRE}} John Lawlor

59.06
javelin throw

| Colin Smith

66.48

| Peter Cullen

65.86

| {{flagicon|PAK}} Jalal Khan

65.20
decathlon

| Colin Andrews

5113

| {{flagicon|RHO}} Gerald Brown

4871

| 25px Lloyd Maloney

4865

See also

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