List of British champions in shot put
The British shot put athletics champions covers four competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007,[1] the preceding AAA Championships (1880-2006), the Amateur Athletic Club Championships (1866-1879) and finally the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.[2]
+ Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list. Irish athletes originally represnted Great Britain.
Past winners
[edit]AAC Championships
| |
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Year | Men's champion |
1866 | Charles Fraser |
1867 | John Stone |
1868 | John Stone |
1869 | Henry Leeke |
1870 | Robert Mitchell |
1871 | Robert Mitchell |
1872 | Edward Bor |
1873 | Edward Bor |
1874 | William Powell Moore |
1875 | Tom Stone |
1876 | Tom Stone |
1877 | Tom Stone |
1878 | William Winthrop |
1879 | Arthur East / William Winthrop |
AAA Championships
| |
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Year | Men's champion |
1880 | William Winthrop |
1881 | Maurice Davin |
1882 | George Ross |
1883 | Owen Harte |
1884 | Owen Harte |
1885 | Donald Mackinnon |
1886 | James Mitchel |
1887 | James Mitchel |
1888 | James Mitchel+ |
1889 | R. A. Greene & William Barry |
1890 | R. A. Greene |
1891 | William Barry |
1892 | William Barry |
1893 | Denis Horgan |
1894 | Denis Horgan |
1895 | Denis Horgan |
1896 | Denis Horgan |
1897 | Denis Horgan |
1898 | Denis Horgan |
1899 | Denis Horgan |
1900 | Denis Horgan |
1901 | NBA |
1902 | NBA |
1903 | Tom Nicolson |
1904 | Tom Nicolson |
1905 | Tom Nicolson |
1906 | Tom Kirkwood |
1907 | Tom Kirkwood |
1908 | Tom Kirkwood |
1909 | Tom Nicolson |
1910 | Henry Alan Leeke |
1911 | D. McGregor |
1912 | Tom Nicolson |
1913 | NBA |
1914 | Rex Woods |
1919 | Rex Woods |
1920 | Rex Woods |
1921 | Malcolm Nokes |
1922 | Rex Woods |
- NBA = No British athlete in medal placings
- nc = not contested
- + = UK Championships
References
[edit]- ^ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- ^ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". GBR Athletics.