2009 British Athletics Championships
Dates10–12 July
Host cityBirmingham, Great Britain
VenueAlexander Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor

British Athletics Championships

The 2009 British Athletics Championships was the national championship in outdoor track and field for athletes in the United Kingdom, held from 10–12 July at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. It was organised by UK Athletics. It served as a selection meeting for Great Britain at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics.

Results

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(Wind: -1.8 m/s) 		Simeon Williamson 10.05 Dwain Chambers 10.22 Tyrone Edgar 10.28
200 metres
(Wind: +0.9 m/s) 		Toby Sandeman 20.69 Marlon Devonish 20.78 Leon Baptiste 20.79
400 metres Robert Tobin 45.84 Conrad Williams 46.13 Set Osho 46.71
800 metres Michael Rimmer 1:46.47 Damien Moss 1:48.15 Steven Fennell 1:48.34
1500 metres Jermaine Mays 3:41.26 Lee Emanuel 3:41.82 Nick McCormick 3:42.21
5000 metres Scott Overall 13:57.75 Ryan McLeod 13:58.52 Lee Merrien 13:59.35
10,000 metres Andy Vernon 28:43.41 Phil Nicholls 29:22.17 Ian Hudspith 29:27.18
110 m hurdles
(Wind: -1.9 m/s) 		Andy Turner 13.47 Callum Priestley 13.69 Gianni Frankis 13.86
400 m hurdles Dai Greene 49.07 Rhys Williams 50.20 Dale Garland 50.92
3000 m s'chase Luke Gunn 8:46.87 Bruce Raeside 8:51.05 Samatar Farah 8:57.09
5000 m walk Scott Davis 22:40.63 Alex Wright 23:20.13 Mark O'Kane 23:52.69
High jump Germaine Mason 2.24 m Samson Oni 2.24 m Tom Parsons 2.24 m
Pole vault Luke Cutts 5.55 m Steven Lewis 5.55 m Paul Walker 5.20 m
Long jump Chris Tomlinson 8.03 m
(+0.2) 		Andre Fernandez 7.55 m w
(+3.3) 		Jonathan Moore 7.52 m
(+1.3)
Triple jump Phillips Idowu 17.05 m
(+1.6) 		Nathan Douglas 17.01 m
(+1.9) 		Larry Achike 16.45 m
(+0.0)
Shot put Carl Myerscough 19.87 m Kieren Kelly 18.83 m Emeka Udechuku 17.71 m
Discus throw[1] Emeka Udechuku 56.93 m Brett Morse 55.86 m Abdul Buhari 55.39 m
Hammer throw Alex Smith 69.79 m Simon Bown 68.38 m Mike Floyd 68.03 m
Javelin throw Mervyn Luckwell 77.70 m Chris Hughff 70.47 m Lee Doran 69.33 m

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(Wind: -1.0 m/s) 		Joice Maduaka 11.52 Kadi-Ann Thomas 11.59 Montell Douglas 11.64
200 metres
(Wind: +0.5 m/s) 		Emily Freeman 22.92 Joey Duck 23.62 Kadi-Ann Thomas 23.63
400 metres Christine Ohuruogu 51.26 Perri Shakes-Drayton 51.81 Kim Wall 52.75
800 metres Jemma Simpson 2:01.16 Jenny Meadows 2:01.62 Marilyn Okoro 2:02.94
1500 metres Charlene Thomas 4:09.18 Stephanie Twell 4:09.55 Hannah England 4:09.93
5000 metres Freya Ross 15:45.07 Charlotte Purdue 15:57.18 Juliet Potter 16:11.35
10,000 metres[2] Meseret Defar
 Ethiopia		 29:59.20 Aheza Kiros
 Ethiopia		 31:21.22 Lineth Chepkurui
 Kenya		 31:31.92
100 m hurdles
(Wind: +1.7 m/s) 		Jessica Ennis-Hill 12.87 Sarah Claxton 13.16 Zara Hohn 13.41
400 m hurdles Nusrat Ceesay 57.13 Hannah Douglas 57.50 Sian Scott 57.71
3000 m s'chase Helen Clitheroe 9:48.24 Lennie Waite 9:52.62 Tina Brown 9:57.64
5000 m walk Johanna Atkinson 21:21.67 Emma Doherty 25:15.23 Diane Bradley 26:30.85
High jump Jessica Ennis-Hill 1.91 m Vikki Hubbard 1.82 m Kelly Sotherton 1.82 m
Pole vault Kate Dennison 4.57 m Henrietta Paxton 4.15 m Bryony Raine 4.05 m
Long jump Phyllis Agbo 6.42 m w
(+3.0) 		Amy Woodman 6.36 m
(+0.8) 		Abigail Irozuru 6.28 m w
(+3.2)
Triple jump Nadia Williams 13.67 m
(+2.0) 		Yasmine Regis 13.43 m w
(+2.4) 		Claire Linskill 12.91 m
(+1.1)
Shot put Eden Francis 16.33 m Eleanor Gatrell 15.56 m Joanne Duncan 15.23 m
Discus throw Philippa Roles 57.57 m Eden Francis 56.06 m Jade Lally 53.75 m
Hammer throw Zoe Derham 67.94 m Carys Parry 62.73 m Sarah Holt 59.90 m
Javelin throw Goldie Sayers 55.33 m Laura Whittingham 50.72 m Katy Temple 50.62 m

References

  1. ^ In the men's discus throw, former Paralympic champion Daniel Greaves finished in fourth place with a mark of 54.14 m.
  2. ^ The top performing British athlete in the women's 10,000 m race was Claire Hallissey, who finished fifth in a time of 33:10.73 minutes.

External links

British national championships in athletics
2009 in the sport of athletics
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