Notable Achievements and Performances
Those who have competed in the Olympics can be found on the Olympians page.
| All records after 1910 are ratified by the IAAF. An asterix (*) indicates an Olympic record. | |||
| OXF | |||
| 1876 | M.J. Brooks | High Jump | 6ft. 21/2 in. |
| 1888 | F.J.K. Cross | 880 yds | 01:54.4 |
| 1893 | C.B. Fry | Long Jump | 23ft. 61/2 in. |
| 1905 | W.W. Coe | Shot Put | 49ft 6in |
| 1910 | G. R. L. Anderson | 440yds h | 56.8 |
| 1915 | N. S. Taber | One mile | 04:12.6 |
| 1920 | W. R. Milligan | 4x880 yds relay | 07:50.4 |
| B. G. d'U. Rudd | 440yds | 49.6 | |
| 1924* | W. E. Stevenson | 4x400 relay | 03:16.0 |
| 1931 | J. F. Cornes | 4x1500 relay | 15:55.6 |
| 1932 | J. E. Lovelock | 1320 yds | 03:02.2 |
| 1932* | T. Hampson | 800 | 01:49.8 |
| 1933 | J. E. Lovelock | One mile | 04:07.6 |
| 1936* | J. E. Lovelock | 1500 | 03:47.8 |
| 1953 | C. J. Chataway | 4x1 mile relay | 16:41.0 |
| R. G. Bannister | |||
| 1953 | D. C. Law | 4x1500 relay | 15:27.2 |
| 1954 | R. G. Bannister | One mile | 03:59.4 |
| 1954 | C. J. Chataway | Three miles | 13:32.2 |
| 1954 | C. J. Chataway | 5000 | 13:51.6 |
| 1955 | C. J. Chataway | Three miles | 13:23.2 |
| 1968* | D. P. Hemery | 400h | 48.1 |
| CAM | |||
| 1874 | E. J. Davis | Long jump | 22ft. 101/2 in. |
| 1889 | H. C. L. Tindall | 440 yds | 48.5 |
| 1898 | W. E. Lutyens | 1000 yds | 01:14.8 |
| 1920 | H. B. Stallard | 4x880 yds relay | 07:50.4 |
| W. G. Tatham | |||
| 1921 | E. D. Mountain | 500 | 01:05.6 |
| 1924* | H. M. Abrahams | 4x100 relay | 42 |
| 1926 | G. M. Butler | 300 yds | 30.6 |
| 1926 | D. G. A. Lowe | 600 yds | 01:10.4 |
| 1927 | Lord Burghley | 440 yds h | 54.2 |
| 1928* | G.C. Weightman-Smith | 110h | 14.6 |
| 1958 | H.J. Elliott | One mile | 03:54.5 |
| 1958 | H.J. Elliott | 1500 | 03:36.0 |
| 1959 | H.J. Elliott | 4x1 mile Relay | 16:25.6 |
| 1960 | H.J. Elliott | 1500 | 03:35.6 |
| 1965 | T. F. K. Johnston | 30,000 | 1.32:34.6 |
| 1966 | W. A. Mottley | 4x440 yds relay | 03:02.8 |
| 1987 | J.P. Ridgeon (C) | 110h (2nd) |
| 1991 | R.D. Nerurkar (O) | 10000m (5th) |
| 1991 | T. Berrett (Canada) | 50k walk (15th); 20k walk (22nd) |
| Gold | ||
| 1938 | Godfrey Brown (C) | 400 |
| 1950 | Angus Scott (C) | 4x400 relay |
| 1954 | Roger Bannister (O) | 1500 |
| 1962 | Bruce Tulloh (C) | 5000 |
| Silver | ||
| 1938 | Alan Pennington (O), Godfrey Brown (C) | 4x400 relay |
| 1954 | Christopher Chataway (O) | 5000 |
| 1962 | Adrian Metcalfe (O) | 4x400 relay |
| 1969 | David Hemery (O) | 110h |
| Bronze | ||
| 1938 | Alan Pennington (O) | 200 |
| 1938 | Maurice Scarr (C), Godfrey Brown (C) | 4x100 relay |
| 1950 | Roger Bannister (O) | 800 |
| 1950 | Peter Hildreth (C) | 110h |
| 1928 (Paris) | J. Rinkel (C) | 200 |
| 1935 (Budapest) | H. Stothard (C) | 800 |
| 1935 (Budapest) | J. Lovelock (O) | 1500 |
| 1935 (Budapest) | P. Ward (C) | 5000 |
| 1937 (Paris) | G. Brown (C) | 400 |
| 1937 (Paris) | P. Ward (C) | 5000 |
| 1937 (Paris) | G. Brown (C) | 4x100 relay |
| 1937 (Paris) | Alan Pennington (O) | 4x100 relay |
| 1937 (Paris) | Sandy Duncan (O) | 4x100 relay |
| 1937 (Paris) | Dick Webster (C) | PV |
| 1947 (Paris) | J. Wilkinson (O) | 100; 200 |
| 1947 (Paris) | I. Vind (C) | HJ |
| 1951 (Luxembourg) | R. Pinnington (O) | 200 |
| 1951 (Luxembourg) | C Brasher (C) | 5000 |
| 1953 (Dortmund) | D. Law (O) | 1500 |
| 1959 (Turin) | K. Gilligan (O) | 5000 |
| 1963 (Porto Allegre) | A. Metcalfe (O) | 400; 4x400 relay |
| 1963 (Porto Allegre) | J. Boulter (O) | |
| 1970 (Turin) | D. Hemery (O) | 100h |
| 1987 (Zagreb) | J. Ridgeon (C) | 110h |
| 1997 (Catania) | N. Lynch (O) |
| 1930 | Tom Hampson (O) | Half mile |
| 1930 | Lord Burghley (C), Roger Leigh-Wood (C), Stuart Townend (O) | 4x440 yds relay |
| 1930 | Lord Burghley (C) | 120 yds h |
| 1930 | Lord Burghley (C) | 440 yds h |
| 1930 | Malcolm Nokes (O) | Hammer |
| 1934 | Jack Lovelock (O) | One mile |
| 1934 | 'Tiny' Davis (C) | 4x110 yds relay |
| 1934 | Dennis Rathbone (C) | 4x440 yds relay |
| 1934 | Malcolm Nokes (O) | Hammer |
| 1950 | Tim Anderson (C) | Pole Vault |
| 1950 | Antony Hignell (C) | Javelin |
| 1954 | Derek Johnson (O) | Half mile |
| 1954 | Roger Bannister (O) | One mile |
| 1954 | Chris Chataway (O) | Three Miles |
| 1954 | Derek Johnson (O) | 4x440 yds relay |
| 1958 | Herb Elliott (C) | Half mile |
| 1958 | Herb Elliott (C) | One mile |
| 1966 | Wendell Mottley (C) | Quarter Mile |
| 1966 | David Hemery (O) | 110h |
| 1970 | David Hemery (O) | 110h |
| Winners of the Amateur Championship | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1866 | T.M.Colmore | 100 |
| P.M.Thornton | 880 | |
| C.B.Lawes | Mile | |
| R.C.Garnett | 120yds h | |
| T.Milvain | 7 mile walk | |
| J.G.Chambers | 7 miles walk | |
| T.G.Little = | HJ | |
| J.H.T.Roupall = | HJ | |
| R. Fitzherbert | LJ | |
| R.J.James | Hammer | |
| 1867 | W.J.Frere | 880 |
| S.G.Scott | Mile | |
| C.G.Kennedy | 4 Miles | |
| T. Law | 120yds h | |
| C.E.Green = | HJ | |
| T.G.Little = | ||
| R.Fitzherbert | LJ | |
| 1868 | H.Leeke | Hammer |
| 1869 | J.G.Wilson | 100 |
| R.V.Somers Smith | 880 | |
| J.G.Hoan | HJ | |
| A.C.Toswoll | LJ | |
| W.A.Burgess | Hammer | |
| H.Leeke | Shot | |
| 1870 | A.R.Upcher | 440 |
| R.V. Somers Smith | 880 | |
| R.H.Benson | Mile | |
| J.L.Stirling | 120yds h | |
| H.Leeke | Hammer | |
| 1871 | J.G.Wilson | 100 |
| A.R.Upcher | 440 | |
| A.L.Palham | 880 | |
| E.S.Garnier | 120yds h | |
| E.J.Davies | LJ | |
| W.A.Burgess | Hammer | |
| 1872 | W.A.Dawson | 100 |
| T. Christie | 880= | |
| G.A.Templar | 880= | |
| J.L.Stirling | 120yds h | |
| E.S.Prior | HJ | |
| E.J.Davies | LJ | |
| H.Leeke | Hammer | |
| 1873 | A.R.Upcher | 440 |
| A.L.Pelham | 880 | |
| A.F.Somerville | 4 miles | |
| H.K.Upcher | 120yds h | |
| J.Patterson | Hammer | |
| 1874 | E.J.Davies | 100 |
| E.J.Davies | LJ | |
| G.A.Templar | 440 | |
| E.A. Sandford | 880 | |
| H.K.Upcher | 120yds h | |
| M.J.Brooks | HJ | |
| S.S.Brown | Hammer | |
| 1875 | E.A.Sandford | 880 |
| H.K.Upcher | 120yds h | |
| M.G.Glazebrook | HJ | |
| W.A.Burgess | Hammer | |
| 1876 | M.Shearman | 100 |
| A.Goodwin | 4 miles | |
| A.B.Loder | 120yds h | |
| M.J.Brooks | HJ | |
| 1877 | G.W.Blathwayt | HJ |
| G.H.Hales | Hammer | |
| 1878 | L.Knowles | = |
| H.A.Whately | 880 | |
| A.F.Hills | Mile | |
| S.Palmer | 120yds h | |
| W.Y.Winthrop | Shot | |
| E. Baddeley | LJ | |
| E. Baddeley | Hammer | |
| 1879 | M.R.Portal | 100 |
| E.Storey | 440 | |
| W.W.Button | 880 | |
| B.R.Wise | Mile | |
| S. Palmer | 120yds h | |
| W.Y.Winthrop | Shot | |
| R.H.Macauley | HJ | |
| W.G.Elliot | LJ | |
| W.A.Burgess | Hammer | |
| Winners of the AAA Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | M. Shearman | 440 |
| E.P.C. Lawrence | 120yds h | |
| W.Y. Winthrop | Shot | |
| W. Lawrence | Hammer | |
| 1881 | B.R. Wise | Mile |
| G.P.C. Lawrence | 120yds h | |
| 1882 | S. Palmer | 120yds h |
| E. Baddeley | hammer | |
| 1883 | S. Palmer | 120yds h |
| 1887 | F.J.K. Cross | 880 |
| F.J.K. Cross | Mile | |
| J.Le Fleming | 120yds h | |
| F.B. Roberts | LJ | |
| 1888 | H.C.L. Tindall | 440 |
| A.G. Le Maitre | 880 | |
| S. Joyce | 120yds h | |
| 1889 | H.C.L. Tindall | 440 |
| H.C.L. Tindall | 880 | |
| T. Jennings | HJ | |
| 1891 | T. Jennings | HJ |
| 1895 | W. Fitzherbert | 440 |
| W.J. Oakley | LJ | |
| 1898 | H.R. Parkes | 120yds h |
| 1901 | J.R. Clean | 880 |
| F.G. Cockshott | Mile | |
| W.W. Cox | Shot | |
| 1902 | W.W. Cox | Shot |
| 1903 | G.R. Garnier | 120yds h |
| 1904 | H.W. Workman | 880 |
| 1906 | H.A. Leeke | Hammer |
| 1908 | W.H. Bleaden | LJ |
| T.H. Just | 880 | |
| 1910 | G.R.L. Anderson | 120yds h |
| 1911 | P.R.O'R. Philips | 120yds h |
| G.E. Putman | Hammer | |
| 1912 | G.R.L. Anderson | 120yds h |
| 1913 | S.S. Abrahams | LJ |
| 1919 | G.M. Butler | 440 |
| 1920 | Bevil Rudd | 440 yds |
| Bevil Rudd | 880 yds | |
| Bevil Rudd | Medley Relay | |
| Philip Noel Baker | Medley Relay | |
| Bill Milligan | Medley Relay | |
| G.F. Wood | Medley Relay | |
| Howard Baker | HJ | |
| 1921 | Edgar Mountain | 880 yds |
| Howard Baker | HJ | |
| 1922 | Edgar Mountain | 880 yds |
| Wilfrd Kent Hughes | 440 yds h | |
| 1923 | Bill Stevenson | 440 yds |
| Henry Stallard | One mile | |
| Harold Abrahams | LJ | |
| Malcolm Nokes | Hammer | |
| 1924 | Harold Abrahams | 100 yds |
| Harold Abrahams | LJ | |
| Henry Stallard | 880 yds | |
| Bill Seagrove | One mile | |
| Wilfred Tatham | 440 yds h | |
| Rex Salisbury Woods | Shot Put | |
| D.J.R. Summer | Pole Vault | |
| Malcolm Nokes | Hammer | |
| 1925 | Henry Stallard | 40 yds |
| E.H. Fryer | Medley Relay | |
| Harold Meyer | Medley Relay | |
| A.G.G. Marshall | Medley Relay | |
| Guy Butler | Medley Relay | |
| Malcolm Nokes | Hammer | |
| 1926 | C.T. Van Geyzel | HJ |
| Guy Butler | 220 yds | |
| John Rinkel | 440 yds | |
| Douglas Lowe | Medley Relay | |
| Arthur Porritt | Medley Relay | |
| John Rinkel | Medley Relay | |
| Guy Butler | Medley Relay | |
| Lord Burghley | 440 yds h | |
| Rex Salisbury Woods | Shot Put | |
| Malcolm Nokes | Hammer | |
| 1927 | Douglas Lowe | 440 yds |
| Douglas Lowe | 880 yds | |
| Douglas Lowe | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Roger Leigh-Wood | 4x440 yds relay | |
| F.A.C. Gibson | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Guy Butler | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Lord Burghley | 440 yds h | |
| 1928 | Douglas Lowe | 440 yds |
| Douglas Lowe | 880 yds | |
| Lord Burghley | 440 yds h | |
| John Rinkel | 4x440 yds relay | |
| F. A. C. Gibson | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Douglas Lowe | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Guy Butler | 4x440 yds relay | |
| 1929 | H. J. Cohen | LJ |
| L. B. Neame | 4x440 yds relay | |
| E. H. Fryer | 4x440 yds relay | |
| F. A. C. Gibson | 4x440 yds relay | |
| John Rinkel | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Lord Burghley | 120 yds h | |
| Howard Ford | Pole Vault | |
| 1930 | Tom Hampson | 880 yds |
| Colin Gordon | HJ | |
| L. B. Neame | 4x440 yds relay | |
| M. H. C. Gutteridge | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Wilfred Tatham | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Roger Leigh-Wood | 4x440 yds relay | |
| Lord Burghley | 120 yds h | |
| Lord Burghley | 440 yds h | |
| 1931 | Tom Hampson | 880 yds |
| Lord Burghley | 120 yds h | |
| H. J. Cohen | 4x110 yds relay | |
| J. D. Wade | 4x110 yds relay | |
| E. G. Legon | 4x110 yds relay | |
| E. W. G. Goodwillis | 4x110 yds relay | |
| 1932 | Jerry Cornes | One mile |
| Patrick Ogilvie | Pole Vault | |
| Lord Burghley | 440 yds h | |
| Tom Hampson | 880 yds | |
| 1933 | Chris Whitehead | 880 yds |
| 1934 | Ralph Brown | 440 yds h |
| Jack Lovelock | One mile | |
| 1935 | Hamish Stothard | 880 yds |
| Peter Ward | 3 miles | |
| John Barnes | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Jack Horsfall | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Ivan Ivanovic | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Godfrey Brown | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Godfrey Brown | 440 yds | |
| Dick Webster | Pole Vault | |
| 1937 | Peter Ward | 3 miles |
| 1938 | Tom Lockton | Decathlon |
| John Emery | 3 miles | |
| John Barnes | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Jack Horsfall | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Alan Pennington | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Godfrey Brown | 4x400 yds relay | |
| Godfrey Brown | 440 yds | |
| 1939 | Alan Pennington | 440 yds |
| Godfrey Brown | 880 yds | |
| Dick Webster | Pole Vault | |
| John Emery | 3 miles | |
| 1946 | Squire Yarrow | Marathon |
| 1947 | Harry Whittle | 440 yds |
| Harry Whittle | LJ | |
| 1948 | Dick Webster | Pole Vault |
| Peter Curry | S/C | |
| John Fairgrieve | 4x110 yds relay | |
| Claude Havard | 4x110 yds relay | |
| Ross McWhirter | 4x110 yds relay | |
| Norris McWhirter | 4x110 yds relay | |
| 1949 | Antony Hignell | Javelin |
| John Wilkinson (H.H.H.) | 4x110 yds relay | |
| Harry Whittle | LJ | |
| 1950 | Peter Hildreth | 120 yds h |
| Harry Askew | LJ | |
| John Wilkinson (H.H.H.) | 4x110 yds relay | |
| I.G.H. Walker (H.H.H.) | 4x110 yds relay | |
| Harry Whittle | Decathlon | |
| 1951 | Roger Bannister | One mile |
| 1952 | Roger Bannister | 880 yds |
| Chris Chataway | 3 miles | |
| Peter Hildreth | 220 yds h | |
| 1953 | Roger Bannister | One mile |
| Peter Hildreth | 120 yds h | |
| Harry Whittle | 220 yds h | |
| Harry Whittle | 440 yds h | |
| 1954 | Roger Bannister | One mile |
| Peter Hildreth | 220 yds h | |
| 1955 | Derek Johnson | 880 yds |
| Chris Chataway | 3 miles | |
| Paul Vine | 220 yds h | |
| Robert Shaw | 440 yds h | |
| Barclay Palmer | Shot | |
| 1956 | John Young | 100 yds |
| Peter Hildreth | 120 yds h | |
| Paul Vine | 220 yds h | |
| Barclay Palmer | Shot | |
| 1957 | John Scott-Oldfield | 220 yds h |
| Tom Farrell | 440 yds h | |
| 1959 | John Metcalf | 220 yds h |
| Bruce Tulloh | 3 miles | |
| 1960 | Tom Farrell | 880 yds |
| 1961 | Adrian Metcalfe | 440 yds |
| 1962 | Bruce Tulloh | 3 miles |
| 1963 | Adrian Metcalfe | 440 yds |
| Bruce Tulloh | 3 miles | |
| 1964 | Mike Parker | 120 yds h |
| 1966 | Wendell Mottley | 440 yds |
| David Hemery | 120 yds h | |
| 1967 | John Boulter | 880 yds |
| 1968 | Martin Winbolt Lewis | 440 yds |
| Timothy Johnston | 6 miles | |
| Timothy Johnston | Marathon | |
| David Hemery | 440 yds h | |
| 1970 | David Hemery | 110h |
| 1972 | David Hemery | 400h |
| 1982 | Julian Goater | 10000 metres |
| 1987 | Jon Ridgeon | 110h |
| 1988 | Jerry Barton (Blackheath) | Team Road Race |
| 1994 | Danielle Sanderson | 10 Miles |
| 1997 | Danielle Sanderson | Half Marathon |
| 2002 | Adrian Hemery | Decathlon |
| 2004 | Lucy Hasell (Bristol) | Road Relay |
| 2005 | Huw Lobb | Half Marathon |
| 2006 | Hatti Dean | 3000m s/c |
| 2006 | Andy Baddeley | 1500m |
| Winners of the British Athletics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Andy Baddeley | 1500m |
| 2007 | Phyllis Agbo | Heptathlon |
| 2009 | Claire Hallissey | 10000 metres |
| 2010 | Andy Baddeley | 1500m |
| 2011 | Julia Bleasdale | 5000m |
| 2012 | Andy Baddeley | 1500m |
| Winners of the AAA Indoor Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Sandy Duncan | 70 yds, LJ |
| Ashleigh Pilbrow | 70 yds h | |
| 1935/38 | `Bonzo' Howland | Shot |
| 1935-8 | Dick Webster | Pole Vault |
| 1937 | Paul Daniell | LJ |
| Peter Hincks | Shot | |
| R. A. Palmer | 10 lap relay | |
| John Barnes | 10 lap relay | |
| Paul Daniell | 10 lap relay | |
| Sandy Duncan | 10 lap relay | |
| 1938-9 | Rupert Powell | LJ |
| 1938 | Rob Kennedy | HJ |
| 1939 | Helge Mertz | Shot |
| Tom Lockton | 70 yds h | |
| 1962 | Michael Hogan | 60 yds h |
| 1964 | Mike Parker | 60 yds h |
| 1966 | Wendell Mottley | 440 yds |
| Mike Ralph | Triple Jump | |
| 1971 | Phil Lewis | 800 |
| 1972 | Colin Cusick | 800 |
| 1975 | David Roberts | 60 |
| 1987/88 | Jon Ridgeon | 60h |
| 1989 | Andy Geddes | 1500 |
| 1991 | Jo Dering | 1500 |
| 2003 | Ruth Irving | LJ |
| Winners of the British Indoor Athletics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Andy Baddeley | 3000 |
| 2018 | Andrew Heyes | 3000 |
