AAA and National Championships Medallists - Decathlon

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VenueDate First Second Third
AAA Championships
1928London (SB)6-7 JulHarry Hart RSA6769.825Howard Ford5807.79 NRDonald Hooton5558.955
1936London (WC)10-11 JulRonald Walker5291 NRJohn Cotter5129Norman Burges4423
1937Loughborough20-21 AugJim Miggins4647James Nesbitt4506N.A. Hewson4361
1938Loughborough5-6 AugThomas Lockton5513 NRJohn Cotter5396Patrick Skipworth4960
1939-1946 Decathlon Championships not held
1947Loughborough21-22 AugHans Moesgaard-Kjeldsen DEN5965Harry Whittle5650 NRNorman Dear4962
1948London (Ch)4-5 JunHans Moesgaard-Kjeldsen DEN5794Hans Wyss SUI5673Baldev Singh IND5599
(Best UK: 4. Les Pinder 5378)
1949Sandhurst2-3 SepHans Moesgaard-Kjeldsen DEN6138Harry Whittle5997 NRLes Pinder5628
1950Southampton30 Jun-1 JulHarry Whittle6087 NRGeoff Elliott6005Hans Sigg NOR5933
1951Cannock7-8 SepLes Pinder5089Harry Whittle5068Alec Hardy4474
1952Port Sunlight13-14 JunLes Pinder5502David Holmes5039Sidney Coleman4380
1953Uxbridge28-29 AugLes Pinder5321Hywel Williams5035Vic Matthews4806
1954Doncaster11-12 JunLes Pinder5415Keith Parker4753Deric Bareford4555
1955Loughborough12-13 AugMalcolm Dodds4690Deric Bareford4516Keith Parker4375
1956Loughborough10-11 AugGerald Brown RHO4934Vic Matthews4862Graham Millar4465
1957Loughborough9-10 AugHywel Williams5370Hans Graf SUI4817Gerald Brown RHO4798
1958Loughborough8-9 AugColin Andrews5113Gerald Brown RHO4871Lloyd Maloney JAM4865
1959Wolverhampton7-8 AugColin Andrews5517Hywel Williams5486Seamus McKinney5185
1960Welwyn GC8-9 JulColin Andrews6176 NRSeamus McKinney5732George McLachlan5588
1961Loughborough11-12 AugDanie Burger RSA6364George McLachlan5777John Jones5520
1962Loughborough10-11 AugZlatko Sumich AUS6237George McLachlan6184 NRJohn Montgomery AUS5792
1963Loughborough9-10 AugZlatko Sumich AUS6538Roy Williams NZL6150John Jones5895
1964Loughborough7-8 AugDerek Clarke6084David Gaskin5950Clive Longe5809
1965Loughborough6-7 AugNorman Foster6840 NRDerek Clarke6817Dave Travis6791 NR
1966Welwyn GC1-2 JulDerek Clarke7001David Gaskin6866Norman Foster6592
1967London (Hu)21-22 JulPeter Gabbett6533Stuart Scott6321Rudolf Born SUI6284
1968London (CP)10-11 AugPeter Gabbett7247Dave Travis6944Norman Foster6790
1969Blackburn12-13 JulPeter de Villiers RSA6960Stewart McCallum6569Stuart Scott6542
1970London (CP)26-27 JunPeter Gabbett7331Barry King7202Jim Smith6800
1971Blackburn17-18 JulDavid Kidner6691Mike Corden6195Clifford Brooks BAR6064
1972London (CP)8-9 JulBarry King7346David Kidner7145Nick Phipps6628
1973London (CP)6-7 OctDavid Kidner6969Nick Phipps6654Mike Corden6595
(during GBRvFRA where Mike Bull scored 6978 and Barry King 6930)
1974Wolverhampton8-9 JunMike Corden7035Alan Drayton6786Clifford Brooks BAR6642
1975Cwmbran30-31 AugPan Zeniou6931Chris Youngs6670Mike Corden6652
1976Cwmbran22-23 MayDaley Thompson7684Mike Corden7581David Kidner7199
1977Wolverhampton7-8 MayPan Zeniou7087wNick Phipps6936Brad McStravick6799w
1978Birmingham17-18 JunAlan Drayton7424Buster Watson7381John Howell7190
1979Birmingham4-5 AugBrad McStravick7569Colin Boreham7114Mike Corden7063
1980Cwmbran25-26 MayBrad McStravick7663Pan Zeniou7497Buster Watson7443
1981Birmingham1-2 AugColin Boreham7639Pan Zeniou7558Brad McStravick7479
1982Birmingham17-18 JulFidelis Obikwu7535Pan Zeniou7532Brad McStravick7467
1983Birmingham9-10 JulKevin Atkinson IRL7353Ken Hayford7317Kevan Lobb7094
1984London (He)14-15 JulKevin Atkinson IRL7451Ken Hayford7431Brendan Curtin IRL7129
1985Birmingham20-21 JulGreg Richards7456Tom Leeson7385Mark Luscombe6999
1986Wrexham7-8 JunGreg Richards7336Fidelis Obikwu6936Robert Laing6794
1987Stoke-on-Trent30-31 MayKen Hayford7388Alex Kruger7228Kevin Atkinson IRL7199
1988Stoke-on-Trent23-24 JulEugene Gilkes7529Alex Kruger7456Greg Richards7317
1989Stoke-on-Trent2-3 SepAlex Kruger7646Mark Bishop7594Eugene Gilkes7466
1990Stoke-on-Trent7-8 JulBrian Taylor7567Mark Bishop7516Robert Laing6958
1991Stoke-on-Trent3-4 AugEric Hollingsworth7631Dean Smith AUS7522Mark Bishop7364
1992Sheffield5-6 JunAlex Kruger7582James Stevenson7093Jamie Quarry6934
1993Horsham19-20 JunBarry Walsh IRL7275Barry Thomas7121Stephen Rogers7014
1994Horsham18-19 JunBarry Thomas7458David Bigham7434Andrew Lewis7221
1995Stoke-on-Trent3-4 JunStephen Rogers7295Stephen Rowbotham6637Matthew Gillard5466w
1996Bedford25-26 MayBarry Thomas7701Brian Taylor7573Anthony Southward7400w
1997Sheffield31 May-1 JunAlexis Sharp7300Anthony Southward6841wMark Bushell6822w
1998Derby30-31 MayRafer Joseph7126Joe Naughton IRL6870Bill Wynn6700
1999Hexham24-25 JulPaul Jones6922Stephen Garland6565wLiam Collins6472
2000Stoke-on-Trent29-30 JulAlex Kruger6975Mark Sweeney6652Bill Wynn6563
2001Bedford14-15 JulJohn Heanley7129Darren Hatton7019James Holder CAN6999
2002Wrexham22-23 JunAdrian Hemery6620James Lowery6460Paul Tohill6395
2003Stoke-on-Trent14-15 JunPaul Tohill6962Dale Garland6702Martin Taylor6577
2004Stoke-on-Trent12-13 JunLouis Evling-Jones7405wBen Hazell7176wAdrian Hemery6937
2005Hexham11-12 JunBen Hazell7193Edward Dunford6984Roger Skedd6931
2006Stoke-on-Trent10-11 JunDean Showler-Davis7146Edward Dunford6916James Wright6906
England Athletics Championships
2007Stoke-on-Trent9-10 JunBen Hazell7528Edward Dunford7500Kevin Sempers7363
2008Birmingham31 May-1 JunDaniel Awde7704Ben Hazell7371Oliver McNeillis7345
2009Stoke-on-Trent13-14 JunGuy Stroud7258Martin Brockman7255Ricardo Beckford7154
2010Bedford5-6 JunDavid Guest7727Edward Dunford7290Tom Reynolds7270
2011Bedford4-5 JunDaniel Awde7869Ashley Bryant7638John Lane7348
2012Bedford26-27 MayEdward Dunford7443Dean Showler-Davis7241David Feeney6966w
2013Bedford1-2 JunOsmun Muskwe7229Francis Baker7205Edward Dunford7185
2014Bedford24-25 MayCurtis Mathews7005Michael Holden6972Douglas Stark6631
(Note that Holden was English champion as Mathews was Welsh)
2015Bedford23-24 MayJack Andrew6932Peter Moreno NGR6920Aiden Davies6857
2016Bedford14-15 MayAiden Davies6914Lewis Church6889Michael Bowler IRL6803
2017Bedford27-28 MayJames Finney7263Peter Moreno NGR7252Andrew Murphy7170
2018Bedford26-27 MayBen Gregory7517Michael Bowler IRL7263Lewis Church7214
2019Bedford25-26 MayJohn Lane7786wBen Gregory7282Lewis Church7231
2020not held
From 2021, two championships per year, England Athletics (May) and UKA National Championship
2021Bedford29-30 MayLewis Church7411Harry Kendall7253Curtis Mathews7052
2021Manchester (SC)25-26 JunTim Duckworth7447Lewis Church7308Harry Kendall7249
2022Bedford28-29 MayHarry Kendall7843Sam Talbot7692Caius Joseph7383
2022Manchester (SC)24-25 JunElliot Thompson7197Caius Joseph7169Jack Turner7121
2023Manchester (SC)27-28 MayLewis Church7640Ewan Bradley7325Charlie Rowe7011
2023Chelmsford22-23 JulLewis Church7660Harry Kendall7616Harry Lord7254
2024Birmingham27-28 JulSammy Ball7776Harry Kendall7515Jami J. Schlueter7452

London venues: SB - Stamford Bridge, WC - White City, Ch - Chiswick, Hu - Hurlingham, CP - Crystal Palace, He - Hendon

Top Medallists
(from 2021, only the better championship is counted here)
1st2nd3rdTotal MedalsYearsYear Span
Edward Dunford14162005-20138
Mike Corden12361971-19798
Les Pinder4151949-19545
Alex Kruger3251987-200013
Pan Zeniou2351975-19827
Brad McStravick2351977-19825
Lewis Church12252016-20237
Ben Hazell2242004-20084
David Kidner21141971-19765
Harry Whittle1341947-19514
Harry Kendall12142021-20244
Other top winners and long spans
Hans Moesgaard-Kjeldsen DEN331947-19492
Colin Andrews331958-19602
Peter Gabbett331967-19703
John Lane1122011-20198

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