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

  • 1890: Not held
  • 1891: Not held
  • 1892: Not held
  • 1893: Not held
  • 1894: Billy MacPherson
  • 1895: Not held
  • 1896: Bill Cartwright
  • 1897: Not held
  • 1898: Stan Rowley
  • 1899: Not held

  • 1910: William Woodger (NZL)
  • 1911: Not held
  • 1912: Ron Opie (NZL)
  • 1913: Not held
  • 1914: George Parker (USA)
  • 1915: Not held
  • 1916: Not held
  • 1917: Not held
  • 1918: Not held
  • 1919: Not held




200 metres

Note: 220 yards until 1966

  • 1890: Not held
  • 1891: Not held
  • 1892: Not held
  • 1893: Not held
  • 1894: Billy MacPherson
  • 1895: Not held
  • 1896: Bill Cartwright
  • 1897: Not held
  • 1898: Stan Rowley
  • 1899: Not held

  • 1910: William Woodger (NZL)
  • 1911: Not held
  • 1912: Ron Opie (NZL)
  • 1913: Not held
  • 1914: George Parker (USA)
  • 1915: Not held
  • 1916: Not held
  • 1917: Not held
  • 1918: Not held
  • 1919: Not held
  • 1920: William Hunt
  • 1921: Not held
  • 1922: Slip Carr
  • 1923: Not held
  • 1924: Norm Grehan
  • 1925: Not held
  • 1926: Norm Grehan
  • 1927: Not held
  • 1928: Jimmy Carlton
  • 1929: Not held



  • 2010: Patrick Johnson
  • 2011: Aaron Rouge-Serret
  • 2012: Joseph Millar (NZL)
  • 2013: Joshua Ross
  • 2014: Mangar Makur Chuot
  • 2015: Banuv Tabakaucoro (FIJ)

400 metres

Note: 440 yards until 1966

  • 1890: Not held
  • 1891: Not held
  • 1892: Not held
  • 1893: Not held
  • 1894: Billy MacPherson
  • 1895: Not held
  • 1896: W Low (NZL)
  • 1897: Not held
  • 1898: Charles Campbell
  • 1899: Not held

  • 1910: Nigel Barker
  • 1911: Not held
  • 1912: Ron Opie (NZL)
  • 1913: Not held
  • 1914: George Parker (USA)
  • 1915: Not held
  • 1916: Not held
  • 1917: Not held
  • 1918: Not held
  • 1919: Not held
  • 1920: Bart Linehan
  • 1921: Not held
  • 1922: William Hutton
  • 1923: Not held
  • 1924: Les Tracey (NZL)
  • 1925: Not held
  • 1926: Roy Norman
  • 1927: Not held
  • 1928: Charles Stuart
  • 1929: Not held



800 metres

880 yards until 1965
  • 1948: Bill Ramsay
  • 1949: David White
  • 1950: Don MacMillan
  • 1951: Jim Bailey
  • 1952: Don MacMillan
  • 1953: John Landy


800 metres starting 1966

  • 1968: Preston Davis (USA)


  • 1970: Ralph Doubell
  • 1971: Graeme Rootham
  • 1972: Graeme Rootham
  • 1973: Graeme Rootham
  • 1974: Peter Watson
  • 1975: Colin McCurry
  • 1976: Jamie Botten
  • 1977: John Higham
  • 1978: John Higham
  • 1979: John Higham


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
  • 1967: Laurie Toogood



5000 metres


10000 metres

Marathon
  • 1980: Lawrie Whitty
  • 1981: Garry Bentley
  • 1982: Rob Wallace
  • 1983: John Stanley
  • 1984: Andrew Lloyd
  • 1985: Grenville Wood
  • 1986: Steve Austin
  • 1987: Daniel Boltz
  • 1988: Pat Carroll
  • 1989: Bradley Camp

  • 2000: Roderic deHighden
  • 2001: Damon Harris
  • 2002: Jeremy Horne
  • 2003: Paul Arthur
  • 2004: Daniel Green
  • 2005: Brett Cartwright
  • 2006: Lee Troop
  • 2007: Damon Harris
  • 2008: Jeremy Horne
  • 2009: Dale Engler


110 metres Hurdles

  • 1970: Mal Baird
  • 1971: Mal Baird
  • 1972: Mal Baird
  • 1973: Warren Parr
  • 1974: Warren Parr
  • 1975: Max Binnington
  • 1976: Warren Parr
  • 1977: Vin Plant
  • 1978: Vin Plant
  • 1979: Max Binnington


400 metres Hurdles


3000 metres Steeplechase


20 Kilometre Road Walk

50 Kilometres Race Walk

Pole Vault


High Jump
  • 1980: David Morrow
  • 1981: David Hoyle
  • 1982: Larry Sayers
  • 1983: Mark Barratt
  • 1984: John Atkinson
  • 1985: Michael Allen
  • 1986: Lee Balkin (USA)
  • 1987: Marc Howard
  • 1988: David Anderson
  • 1989: Ian Garrett


Long Jump


Triple Jump


Shot Put
  • 1980: Matt Barber
  • 1981: Phil Nettle
  • 1982: Matt Barber
  • 1983: Ray Rigby
  • 1984: Ray Rigby
  • 1985: Stuart Gyngell
  • 1986: Stuart Gyngell
  • 1987: John Minns
  • 1988: John Minns
  • 1989: John Minns


Discus


Hammer Throw

  • 1970: Dick Leffler
  • 1971: Ron Frawley
  • 1972: Ron Frawley
  • 1973: Dick Leffler
  • 1974: Gus Puopolo
  • 1975: Gus Puopolo
  • 1976: Gus Puopolo
  • 1977: Gus Puopolo
  • 1978: Gus Puopolo
  • 1979: Gus Puopolo


Javelin

  • 1970: Sig Koscik
  • 1971: Peter Lawler
  • 1972: Sig Koscik
  • 1973: Sig Koscik
  • 1974: Nick Birks
  • 1975: Sig Koscik
  • 1976: Manfred Rohkamper
  • 1977: Reg Spiers
  • 1978: Manfred Rohkamper
  • 1979: Garry Calvert


Decathlon


See also

References

  1. 1 2 Athletics Australia - National Championship results
  2. ↑ Athletics Australia - Australian Championships Superlatives
  3. ↑ GBRathletics
  4. ↑ http://athletics.com.au/Results/Historical-Results

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