1958 AAA Championships
{{Short description|Outdoor track and field competition}}
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{{Use British English|date=July 2024}}
{{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
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!colspan="2" width="280" style="background:gold;|Gold !colspan="2" width="280" style="background:silver;|Silver !colspan="2" width="280" style="background:#CD7F32;|Bronze | |||
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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 | 47.2 NR
| {{flagicon|SAF|1928}} Mal Spence | 47.8 | 48.0 |
880 yards | 1:48.3 | 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 | 28:16.4
| Martin Hyman | 28:18.8 |
10 miles | 49:39.0 NR | 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 | 8:51.0
| {{flagicon|WAL}} John Disley | 8:51.2
| {{flagicon|SCO}} David Shaw | 9:02.4 |
120y hurdles
| 25px Keith Gardner | 14.1 | 14.5
| 25px Thomas Obi | 14.7 |
220y hurdles | 24.3
| Peter Brunyee | 24.4
| {{flagicon|MAS}} Tan Eng Yoon | 24.7 |
440y hurdles
| {{flagicon|AUS}} David Lean | 51.2 | 52.7 | 52.8 |
2 miles walk | 13:33.4
| Ken Matthews | 13:45.2 | 14:09.2 |
7 miles walk | 51:10.2
| Eric Hall | 52:14.3 | 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 | 4.11 |
long jump | 7.28 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 65.86
| {{flagicon|PAK}} Jalal Khan | 65.20 |
decathlon
| Colin Andrews | 5113
| {{flagicon|RHO}} Gerald Brown | 4871
| 25px Lloyd Maloney | 4865 |
See also
References
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{{British championships in athletics}}
Category:International sports competitions in London
Category:Sport in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham