List of Australian athletics champions (men)

The Australian Athletics Championships have been conducted since 1890.[1] The most successful athlete at the Championships has been thrower Warwick Selvey who won 19 championships events.[2] Below is a list of Australian champions in athletics by event.[1][3] Through 1965, the distances run were in Imperial units (yards). 1966 saw a wholesale conversion to metric units.

100 metres

Note: 100 yards until 1966




200 metres

Note: 220 yards until 1966




400 metres

Note: 440 yards until 1966




800 metres

880 yards until 1965


800 metres starting 1966



1500 metres

The Mile run was held from 1930 until 1965, then was replaced by 1500. An additional mile championship returned between 1987 and 1993 (except 1990).
Mile run


1500 metres



5000 metres


10000 metres

Marathon


110 metres Hurdles


400 metres Hurdles


3000 metres Steeplechase


20 Kilometre Road Walk

50 Kilometres Race Walk

Pole Vault


High Jump


Long Jump


Triple Jump


Shot Put


Discus


Hammer Throw


Javelin


Decathlon


See also

References

  1. 1 2 Athletics Australia - National Championship results Archived 2007-10-14 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Athletics Australia - Australian Championships Superlatives Archived 2008-08-01 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ GBRathletics
  4. ↑ http://athletics.com.au/Results/Historical-Results

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