The 1937 AAA Championships was the 1937 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 16 to 17 July 1937 at White City Stadium in London, England.

The Championships consisted of 25 events and covered two days of competition. The decathlon was held at Loughborough on 21–22 August.

Results

John Mikaelsson
Karl Hein
EventGoldSilverBronze
100 yardsCyril Holmes9.9Arthur Sweeney1 ydErnie Page2 ft
220 yardsArthur Sweeney21.9Cyril Holmes½ ydHungary Gyula Gyenes1 yd
440 yardsBill Roberts48.2South Africa Ronald Wylde49.2Australia John Horsfall49.3
880 yardsArthur Collyer1:53.3Frank Handley1:53.5Wales Jim Alford1:54.3
1 mileSydney Wooderson4:12.2Denis Pell4:15.4Scotland Bobby Graham4:15.9
3 milesPeter Ward14:19.8Hungary János Kelen14:21.6Northern Ireland Jack Parker14:32.0
6 milesHungary János Kelen30:07.8Alec Burns30:10.5Lawrence Weatherill30:38.2
10 milesReginald Walker52:33.8Alec Burns52:37.0Lawrence Weatherill52:54.0
marathonScotland Donald Robertson2:37:19.2Greece Stylianos Kyriakides2:40:10.0Albert Norris2:41:41.0
steeplechaseScotland William Wylie10:27.0Scotland Robert Sutherland10:28.1Henry Clark10:33.0
120y hurdlesDon Finlay14.5John Thornton2 ydNetherlands Jan Brasser3 yd
440y hurdlesBelgium Juul Bosmans55.0Greece Christos Mantikas55.6Republic of Ireland Robert Wallace2 yd
2 miles walkBert Cooper13:58.2Eddie Staker14:24.4Don Brown14:33.4
7 miles walkSweden John Mikaelsson50:19.2Harry Churcher51:13.0Fred Redman51:55.0
high jumpJohn Lunn Newman1.880Charles Walker1.880Arthur Gold Republic of Ireland Richard O'Rafferty1.778
pole vaultJohn Dodd3.68Alfred Kinally3.58Scotland Alexander Gibson3.58
long jumpGermany Luz Long7.48Scotland Sam Beattie7.19William Breach7.02
triple jumpNetherlands Willem Peters14.32Bert Shillington14.26Jack Higginson Jr.13.90
shot putGermany Hans Wöllke15.39Robert Howland13.89A. Rosser12.66
discus throwGreece Nikolaos Syllas49.18Germany Willy Schröder47.39Hungary Jeno Kulitzy44.12
hammer throwGermany Karl Hein55.86Germany Erwin Blask54.64Germany Otto Lutz49.36
javelin throwStanley Wilson59.18 NRSouth Africa Ralph Blakeway57.80Robert Turner53.98
decathlonJim Miggins4647Northern Ireland James Nesbitt4506N. A. Hewson4361
440 yards relayBlackheath Harriers42.0secMagyar Athletikai Club Budapest½ ydVuictoria Park Harriers7 yd
Tug of warRoyal Army Service CorpsCranleigh & District British Legion

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