1897 Australasian Athletics Championships

Host City Sydney
Country AUS
Held 2 – 4 October 1897
Competitors 10
Countries 2

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 y Men — Medal 1 1
220 y Men — Medal 1 1
440 y Men — Medal 1 1
880 y Men — Medal 1 1
1 mile Men — Medal 1 1
3 miles Men — Medal 1 1
120 y Hurdles Men — Medal 1 1
440 y Hurdles Men — Medal 1 1
1 mile Walk Men — Medal 1 1
3 miles Walk Men — Medal 1 1
High Jump Men — Medal 1 1
Pole Vault Men — Medal 1 1
Long Jump Men — Medal 1 1
Shot Put Men — Medal 1 1
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 1 1

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Australia AUS 11 0 0 11
2 New Zealand NZL 4 0 0 4

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 y, Men Stan Rowley AUS
220 y, Men Stan Rowley AUS
440 y, Men Charles Campbell AUS
880 y, Men Charles Campbell AUS
1 mile, Men William Cumming AUS
3 miles, Men William Cumming AUS
120 y Hurdles, Men J Laidlaw AUS
440 y Hurdles, Men Arthur Holder NZL
1 mile Walk, Men Dave Wilson NZL
3 miles Walk, Men Dave Wilson NZL
High Jump, Men Patrick English AUS
Pole Vault, Men Hori Eruera NZL
Long Jump, Men David Bevan AUS
Shot Put, Men Patrick English AUS
Hammer Throw, Men J Milward AUS