The 2007 British Indoor Athletics Championships was the 1st edition of the national championship in indoor track and field for the United Kingdom, organised by UK Athletics. It replaced the AAA Indoor Championships run by the Amateur Athletic Association of England, which had been the de facto national indoor championship since 1935.[1] It was held from 10 to 11 February at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, England. A total of 24 events (divided evenly between the sexes) were contested over the two-day competition.
| 2007 British Indoor Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 10–11 February |
| Host city | Sheffield |
| Venue | EIS Sheffield |
 | |
| Level | Senior national |
| Type | Indoor |
| Events | 24 |
Medal summary
editMen
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres | Craig Pickering | 6.58 | Ryan Scott | 6.64 | Simeon Williamson | 6.65 |
| 200 metres | Rikki Fifton | 21.06 | Somto Eruchie | 21.11 | Jeffrey Lawal-Balogun | 21.22 |
| 400 metres | Gareth Warburton | 48.02 | Steven Green | 48.04 | Brian Doyle | 48.28 |
| 800 metres | James Brewer | 1:49.03 | Richard Hill | 1:49.28 | James Nasrat | 1:49.51 |
| 1500 metres | Chris Warburton | 3:56.47 | James Thie | 3:56.64 | Colin McCourt | 3:56.66 |
| 3000 metres | Mo Farah | 7:50.86 | Nick McCormick | 8:01.35 | Lee Merrien | 8:06.86 |
| 60 metres hurdles | Andy Turner | 7.55 | Allan Scott | 7.76 | William Sharman | 7.84 |
| High jump | Martyn Bernard | 2.23 m | Robert Mitchell | 2.23 m | Tom Parsons | 2.19 m |
| Pole vault | Steven Lewis | 5.50 m | Luke Cutts | 5.30 m | Scott Simpson | 5.15 m |
| Long jump | Bernard Yeboah | 7.50 m | Jonathan Moore | 7.49 m | Chris Kirk | 7.38 m |
| Triple jump | Nathan Douglas | 17.19 m | Phillips Idowu | 16.68 m | Julian Golley | 15.95 m |
| Shot put | Garrett Johnson United States |
18.98 m | Chris Gaviglio Australia |
18.05 m | Emeka Udechuku | 17.64 m |
Women
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres | Laura Turner-Alleyne | 7.25 | Jeanette Kwakye | 7.26 | Montell Douglas | 7.33 |
| 200 metres | Kadi-Ann Thomas | 23.68 | Susan Deacon | 24.03 | Perri Shakes-Drayton | 24.09 |
| 400 metres | Nicola Sanders | 50.60 | Emma Duck | 53.57 | Kim Wall | 53.68 |
| 800 metres | Marilyn Okoro | 2:04.39 | Jenny Meadows | 2:04.40 | Karen Cudby | 2:06.21 |
| 1500 metres | Katrina Wootton | 4:17.90 | Ellie Stevens-Meany | 4:21.00 | Orla Drumm | 4:21.12 |
| 3000 metres | Lisa Dobriskey | 8:55.22 | Helen Clitheroe | 8:58.27 | Jo Ankier | 9:26.17 |
| 60 metres hurdles | Sara McGreavy-Wills | 8.03 | Sarah Claxton | 8.05 | Jessica Ennis-Hill | 8.18 |
| High jump | Jessica Ennis-Hill | 1.87 m | Susan Moncrieff | 1.84 m | Julie Crane | 1.84 m |
| Pole vault | Kate Dennison | 4.35 m | Kirsty Maguire | 4.10 m | Ellie Kormis | 4.00 m |
| Long jump | Amy Harris-Willock | 6.47 m | Gillian Cooke | 6.33 m | Jessica Ennis-Hill | 6.15 m |
| Triple jump | Ashia Hansen | 13.68 m | Nadia Williams | 13.29 m | Gillian Kerr | 12.83 m |
| Shot put | Joanne Duncan | 16.45 m | Dayana Octavien | 15.86 m | Rebecca Peake | 15.51 m |
References
edit- ^ Knight, Tom (2004-02-06). Britain's indoor revolution Archived 25 January 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2018-03-10.
- 2007 British Indoor Championships Archived 12 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine. UKAthletics. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- Norwich Union European Indoor Trials. Power of 10. Retrieved 2020-01-25.