1998 AAA Championships

1998 AAA Championships
Host city	Birmingham, England
Date(s)	24–26 July
Main stadium	Alexander Stadium
Level	Senior
Type	Outdoor
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The 1998 AAA Championships was an outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA), held from 24–26 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, England. It was considered the de facto national championships for the United Kingdom.^[1][2][3]

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Darren Campbell	10.22	Dwain Chambers	10.23	Marlon Devonish	10.26
200 metres	Dougie Walker	20.35	Doug Turner	20.55	Julian Golding	20.88
400 metres	Iwan Thomas	44.50	Mark Richardson	44.62	Solomon Wariso	44.68
800 metres	Jason Lobo	1:49.68	Grant Graham	1:49.73	Eddie King	1:49.74
1500 metres	John Mayock	3:39.38	Anthony Whiteman	3:39.52	Matthew Yates	3:40.38
3000 metres	Nick Comerford	8:11.98	Allen Graffin Dave Taylor	8:12.41	Not awarded
5000 metres	Karl Keska	13:41.61	Jon Brown	13:41.72	Keith Cullen	13:43.15
10,000 metres	Dermot Donnelly	28:43.17	Carl Thackery	28:52.71	Rob Denmark	29:17.72
110 m hurdles	Colin Jackson	13.37	Tony Jarrett	13.42	Damien Greaves	13.88
400 m hurdles	Paul Gray	49.81	Anthony Borsumato	49.85	Chris Rawlinson	50.20
3000 metres steeplechase	Christian Stephenson	8:32.76	Spencer Duval	8:36.37	Craig Wheeler	8:42.83
10,000 m walk	Martin Bell	41:48.81	Steve Partington	42:27.21	Andi Drake	42:46.26
High jump	Dalton Grant	2.20 m	Stuart Ohrland Stanley Osuide Brendan Reilly	2.15 m	Not awarded
Pole vault	Kevin Hughes	5.40 m	Matt Belsham	5.35 m	Ian Tullett	5.35 m
Long jump	Nathan Morgan	8.11 m	Chris Davidson	7.71 m	Steve Phillips	7.48 m
Triple jump	Jonathan Edwards	17.12 m	Larry Achike	16.42 m	Julian Golley	16.28 m
Shot put	Mark Proctor	19.50 m	Shaun Pickering	18.87 m	Mark Edwards	18.52 m
Discus throw	Robert Weir	62.82 m	Glen Smith	60.56 m	Emeka Udechuku	57.90 m
Hammer throw	Mick Jones	72.13 m	Paul Head	69.46 m	Bill Beauchamp	66.56 m
Javelin throw	Steve Backley	84.78 m	Mick Hill	81.55 m	Mark Roberson	78.93 m
Decathlon	Rafer Joseph	7126 pts	Joe Naughton (IRL)	6870 pts	William Wynn	6700 pts

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Joice Maduaka	11.40	Marcia Richardson	11.46	Simmone Jacobs	11.56
200 metres	Katharine Merry	23.46	Joice Maduaka	23.48	Marcia Richardson	23.71
400 metres	Allison Curbishley	50.92	Donna Fraser	51.47	Michelle Thomas	53.25
800 metres	Diane Modahl	2:02.73	Tanya Blake	2:03.83	Amanda Crowe	2:05.40
1500 metres	Lynn Gibson	4:12.72	Helen Pattinson	4:12.87	Angela Davies	4:13.55
3000 metres	Amanda Parkinson	9:34.74	Debbie Sullivan	9:36.90	Jilly Ingman	9:53.98
5000 metres	Andrea Whitcombe	15:43.03	Sarah Young	15:45.08	Tara Krzywicki	15:53.28
10,000 metres	Tara Krzywicki	34:37.04	Hayley Nash	34:45.57	Angie Joiner	34:47.41
100 m hurdles	Keri Maddox	13.20	Clova Court	13.34	Liz Fairs	13.52
400 m hurdles	Natasha Danvers	56.27	Gowry Retchakan	56.57	Keri Maddox	56.76
5000 m walk	Gillian O'Sullivan (IRL)	21:52.68	Lisa Kehler	22:01.53	Vicky Lupton	23:32.48
10,000 m walk	Pam Phillips	64:08.9	Pam Ficken	67:32.8	Victoria Mountfield	75:14.8
High jump	Joanne Jennings	1.88 m	Susan Jones	1.85 m	Michelle Dunkley	1.85 m
Pole vault	Janine Whitlock	4.10 m	Rhian Clarke	3.80 m	Paula Wilson	3.80 m
Long jump	Denise Lewis	6.44 m	Tracy Joseph	6.24 m	Andrea Coore	6.23 m
Triple jump	Connie Henry	13.90 m	Michelle Griffith	13.84 m	Kerensa Denham	12.42 m
Shot put	Judy Oakes	17.82 m	Myrtle Augee	17.39 m	Maggie Lynes	15.73 m
Discus throw	Shelley Drew	60.82 m	Jackie McKernan	57.09 m	Philippa Roles	54.14 m
Hammer throw	Lorraine Shaw	60.71 m	Lyn Sprules	59.20 m	Rachael Beverley	57.97 m
Javelin throw	Lorna Jackson	57.89 m	Shelley Holroyd	54.16 m	Karen Martin	53.17 m
Heptathlon	Clova Court	5639 pts	Kim Crowther	4680 pts	Natalie Butler	4561 pts

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