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List of British champions in 200 metres hurdles

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The British 200 metres hurdles athletics champions (women) and 220 yards hurdles athletics champions (men) covers the Amateur Athletic Club Championships from 1952 until 1972.[1][2]

Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list. The events were discontinued after the 1962 (men) and 1972 (women) editions.

Past winners

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AAA Championships
220 yards hurdles, men's event only
Year Men's champion
1952 Peter Hildreth
1953 Harry Whittle
1954 Peter Hildreth
1955 Paul Vine
1956 Paul Vine
1957 John Scott-Oldfield
1958 Ken Wilmshurst
1959 John Metcalf
1960 Chris Surety
AAA Championships / WAAA Championships
220 yards hurdles (men), 200 metres hurdles (women)
Year Men's champion Year Women's champion
1961 Ken Wilmshurst[3] 1961 Pat Nutting
1962 Raymond Barnes 1962 Pat Nutting
WAAA Championships
200 metres hurdles
Year Women's champion
1963 Pat Nutting
1964 Pat Jones
1965 Susan Mills
1966 Pat Jones
1967 Pat Jones
1968 Christine Perera
1969 Susan Hayward
1970 Christine Bell
1971 Sharon Colyear
1972 Julie Wood

References

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  1. ^ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". GBR Athletics.
  2. ^ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
  3. ^ "From Our Athletics Correspondent. "Power Strides Away From A.A.A. Six-Milers." Times, 15 July 1961, p. 3". Times Digital Archives.