2008 British Athletics Championships

The 2008 British Athletics Championships was the national championship in outdoor track and field for athletes in the United Kingdom, held from 11–13 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. It was organised by UK Athletics. It served as a selection meeting for Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

2008 British Athletics Championships
Dates11–13 July
Host cityBirmingham, Great Britain
VenueAlexander Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor

British Athletics Championships

Results

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(Wind: +1.6 m/s)		 Dwain Chambers10.00 Simeon Williamson10.03 Craig Pickering10.19
200 metres
(Wind: +0.9 m/s)		 Christian Malcolm20.52 Alexander Nelson20.61 Leon Baptiste20.80
400 metres Martyn Rooney45.31 Robert Tobin46.18 Michael Bingham46.28
800 metres Michael Rimmer1:49.13 Andy Baddeley1:50.48 Richard Hill1:50.63
1500 metres Tom Lancashire3:38.92 Mo Farah3:39.66 Chris Warburton3:39.98
5000 metres Andy Vernon13:54.26 Scott Overall13:55.14 Mark Warmby13:57.88
110 m hurdles
(Wind: +0.4 m/s)		 Andy Turner13.58 Allan Scott13.67 William Sharman13.84
400 m hurdles Richard Yates49.50 Steven Green50.26 Dai Greene51.08
3000 m s'chase Adam Bowden8:36.17 Luke Gunn8:36.52 Andrew Lemoncello8:36.56
5000 m walk Daniel King21:06.37 Mark Williams22:21.40 Alex Wright22:58.21
High jump Tom Parsons2.30 m Germaine Mason2.27 m Martyn Bernard2.23 m
Pole vault Steven Lewis5.60 m Scott Simpson5.30 m Luke Cutts5.20 m
Long jump Greg Rutherford8.20 m
(+2.0)		 Chris Kirk7.93 m
(+1.7)		 Nathan Morgan7.88 m
(+0.5)
Triple jump Phillips Idowu17.58 m
(+1.0)		 Larry Achike17.18 m
(+1.0)		 Nathan Douglas17.18 m
(+2.0)
Shot put Carl Myerscough20.15 m Mark Edwards18.55 m Scott Rider18.11 m
Discus throw Emeka Udechuku59.35 m Abdul Buhari58.18 m Matthew Brown54.64 m
Hammer throw Mike Floyd69.68 m Amir Williamson68.24 m Alex Smith67.21 m
Javelin throw Michael Allen75.07 m Mervyn Luckwell72.13 m Neil McLellan70.38 m

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(Wind: +1.8 m/s)		 Jeanette Kwakye11.26 Montell Douglas11.35 Laura Turner-Alleyne11.36
200 metres
(Wind: +0.5 m/s)		 Emily Freeman22.92 Christine Ohuruogu22.99 Joice Maduaka23.53
400 metres Lee McConnell52.31 Vicki Barr53.01 Donna Fraser53.11
800 metres Marilyn Okoro1:59.81 Jemma Simpson2:00.49 Vicky Griffiths2:02.29
1500 metres Lisa Dobriskey4:15.84 Susan Scott4:16.66 Hannah England4:17.82
5000 metres Jo Pavey15:12.55 Hayley Higham15:38.60 Laura Whittle15:54.11
100 m hurdles
(Wind: +0.8 m/s)		 Sarah Claxton13.12 Sara McGreavy-Wills13.35 Tasha Danvers13.36
400 m hurdles Perri Shakes-Drayton56.09 Tasha Danvers57.00 Eilidh Doyle57.83
3000 m s'chase Helen Clitheroe9:36.98 Barbara Parker9:40.10 Jo Ankier9:48.14
5000 m walk Johanna Atkinson21:30.75 Niobe Menendez25:18.67 Diane Bradley26:19.45
High jump Stephanie Pywell1.88 m Susan Moncrieff1.85 m Kelly Sotherton1.78 m
Pole vault Emma Lyons4.12 m Kirsty Maguire4.02 m Louise Butterworth3.92 m
Long jump Jade Johnson6.30 m
(+1.0)		 Kelly Sotherton6.28 m
(+1.0)		 Amy Woodman6.09 m w
(+4.2)
Triple jump Nadia Williams13.35 m w
(+2.9)		 Yasmine Regis13.13 m w
(+3.1)		 Gillian Kerr13.03 m w
(+2.8)
Shot put Joanne Duncan15.99 m Eden Francis15.95 m Alison Rodger15.78 m
Discus throw Emma Carpenter57.26 m Philippa Roles57.13 m Eden Francis52.48 m
Hammer throw Zoe Derham67.27 m Carys Parry65.34 m Laura Douglas60.75 m
Javelin throw Goldie Sayers62.62 m Hayley Thomas48.33 m Rosie Semenytsh47.01 m

References

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