The British decathlon champions and the British heptathlon champions covers three competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007, the preceding AAA Championships (1928-2006) and the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.
Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list.
Past winners
AAA Championships
| |
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Year | Men's champion |
1928 | Howard Ford |
1936 | Ronald Walker |
1937 | Jim Miggins |
1938 | Thomas Lockton |
1947 | Harry Whittle |
1948 | Les Pinder |
- NBA = No British athlete in medal placings
- nc = not contested
References
- "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". GBR Athletics.
- "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- Bloom, Ben (25 June 2022). "Daley Thompson's son wins British decathlon title - 46 years after his father's first". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- Pieraccini, Gabby (1 March 2022). "Review: British Championships 2022". Decathletes of Europe.
- "Decathlon and heptathlon 'sidelined' by UK Athletics, says Harry Kendall". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 August 2023.