List of British champions in high jump
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The British high jump athletics champions covers four competitions; the current British Athletics Championships which was founded in 2007,[1] the preceding AAA Championships (1880-2006), the Amateur Athletic Club Championships (1866-1879) and finally the UK Athletics Championships which existed from 1977 until 1997 and ran concurrently with the AAA Championships.[2]
Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list.
Past winners
AAC Championships
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Year | Men's champion |
1866 | John Roupell & J. C. Little |
1867 | Charles Green & Thomas Little |
1868 | Robert Mitchell |
1869 | John Hoare |
1870 | Robert Mitchell |
1871 | Robert Mitchell |
1872 | Edward Prior |
1873 | John Hurst |
1874 | Marshall Brooks |
1875 | Michael Glazebrook |
1876 | Marshall Brooks |
1877 | Gerard Blathwayt |
1878 | Thomas Tomlinson |
1879 | Reginald Macaulay, Robert Thomas & William Hall |
AAA Championships
| |
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Year | Men's champion |
1880 | John Parsons |
1881 | Patrick Davin |
1882 | R. F. Houghton |
1883 | John Parsons |
1884 | Tom Ray |
1885 | Patrick Kelly |
1886 | George Rowdon |
1887 | George Rowdon |
1888 | George Rowdon |
1889 | Thomas Jennings |
1890 | Cecil Haward |
1891 | Thomas Jennings |
1892 | Arthur Watkinson |
1893 | James Ryan |
1894 | Reginald Williams |
1895 | James Ryan |
1896 | Murty O'Brien |
1897 | Claude Leggatt |
1898 | Patrick Leahy |
1899 | Patrick Leahy |
1900 | Walter Henderson & Peter O'Connor |
1901 | Peter O'Connor |
1902 | Peter O'Connor |
1903 | Peter O'Connor |
1904 | Peter O'Connor |
1905 | Con Leahy |
1906 | Con Leahy |
1907 | Con Leahy |
1908 | Con Leahy |
1909 | John Banks |
1910 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
1911 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
1912 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
1913 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
1914 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
1919 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
1920 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
1921 | Benjamin Howard Baker |
Year | Men's champion | |
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1922 | R.A. Nicholas | Sylvia Stone |
1923 | Jack Probert | Hilda Hatt |
1924 | Arthur Willis | Sophie Eliott-Lynn |
1925 | Fred Nuttall | Phyllis Green |
1926 | John Pendlebury | Phyllis Green |
1927 | Jack London | Phyllis Green |
1928 | Harry Simmonds | Marjorie O'Kell |
1929 | Alec James | Marjorie O'Kell |
1930 | Edward Bradbrooke & Geoffrey Turner | Mary Milne |
1931 | Arthur Gray | Marjorie O'Kell |
1932 | William Land | Mary Milne |
1933 | Edward Bradbrooke | Mary Milne |
1934 | John Michie | Mary Milne |
1935 | Stanley West | Mary Milne |
1936 | Stanley West & Arthur Gold | Dorothy Odam |
1937 | John Newman | Dorothy Odam |
1938 | Robert Kennedy | Dorothy Odam |
1939 | John Newman | Dorothy Odam |
1945 | nc | Dora Gardner |
1946 | Alan Paterson | Dora Gardner |
1947 | Ron Pavitt | Gladys Young |
1948 | Alan Paterson | Dorothy Tyler |
1949 | Alan Paterson | Dorothy Tyler |
1950 | Alan Paterson | Sheila Alexander |
1951 | Ron Pavitt | Sheila Lerwill |
1952 | Ron Pavitt | Dorothy Tyler |
1953 | Derek Cox | Sheila Lerwill |
1954 | Tony Orton | Sheila Lerwill |
1955 | William Piper | Thelma Hopkins |
1956 | Michael Ludlow & Paul Stableforth | Dorothy Tyler |
1957 | David Wilson | Thelma Hopkins |
1958 | Gordon Miller | Mary Bignal |
1959 | Crawford Fairbrother | Mary Bignal |
1960 | Gordon Miller | Dorothy Shirley |
1961 | Crawford Fairbrother | Dorothy Shirley |
1962 | Crawford Fairbrother | Frances Slaap |
1963 | Crawford Fairbrother | Linda Knowles & Susan Dennler |
1964 | Crawford Fairbrother | Frances Slaap |
1965 | Crawford Fairbrother | Frances Slaap |
1966 | Gordon Miller | Dorothy Shirley |
1967 | Gordon Miller | Linda Knowles |
1968 | Michael Campbell | Dorothy Shirley |
1969 | Crawford Fairbrother | Barbara Inkpen |
1970 | NBA | Dorothy Shirley |
1971 | Michael Campbell | Barbara Inkpen |
1972 | Colin Boreham | Rosaline Few |
1973 | Michael Campbell | Barbara Lawton |
1974 | Richard Gyles | Val Harrison |
1975 | Angus McKenzie | Denise Brown |
1976 | Milton Palmer | Denise Brown |
1977 | Alan Dainton / Mike Butterfield+ | Brenda Gibbs |
1978 | Brian Burgess / Mark Naylor+ | Carol Mathers / Gillian Hitchen+ |
1979 | Ossie Cham & Tim Foulger / Brian Burgess+ | Barbara Simmonds / Ann-Marie Devally+ |
1980 | Mark Naylor | Ann-Marie Devally / Louise Miller+ |
1981 | Mark Naylor / Brian Burgess+ | Ann-Marie Cording / Louise Miller+ |
1982 | Geoff Parsons / Trevor Llewelyn+ | Barbara Simmonds |
1983 | Geoff Parsons / Mark Lakey+ | Gillian Evans |
1984 | Geoff Parsons / Alex Kruger+ | Diana Elliott |
1985 | Dalton Grant / Geoff Parsons+ | Diana Davies / Janet Boyle+ |
1986 | Geoff Parsons | Diana Davies |
1987 | Geoff Parsons / Floyd Manderson+ | Sharon McPeake / Diana Davies+ |
1988 | Geoff Parsons | Janet Boyle / Diana Davies+ |
1989 | Dalton Grant / Steve Chapman+ | Diana Davies / Janet Boyle+ |
1990 | Dalton Grant | Lea Haggett / Julia Bennett+ |
1991 | Geoff Parsons / Dalton Grant+ | Debbie Marti / Lea Haggett+ |
1992 | Steve Smith / Brendan Reilly+ | Lea Haggett / Debbie Marti+ |
1993 | Steve Smith / Dalton Grant+ | Debbie Marti |
1994 | Brendan Reilly | Julia Bennett |
1995 | Steve Smith | Lea Haggett |
1996 | Steve Smith | Debbie Marti |
1997 | Brendan Reilly | Debbie Marti |
1998 | Dalton Grant | Jo Jennings |
1999 | Steve Smith | Jo Jennings |
2000 | Ben Challenger | Jo Jennings |
2001 | Ben Challenger | Susan Jones |
2002 | Dalton Grant | Susan Jones |
2003 | Ben Challenger | Susan Jones |
2004 | Ben Challenger | Susan Jones |
2005 | Ben Challenger | Susan Jones |
2006 | Martyn Bernard | Julie Crane |
2007 | Martyn Bernard | Jessica Ennis |
2008 | Tom Parsons | Stephanie Pywell |
2009 | Germaine Mason | Jessica Ennis |
2010 | Martyn Bernard | Stephanie Pywell |
2011 | Tom Parsons | Jessica Ennis |
2012 | Robbie Grabarz | Jessica Ennis |
2013 | Robbie Grabarz | Emma Nuttall |
2014 | Allan Smith | Isobel Pooley |
2015 | Robbie Grabarz | Isobel Pooley |
2016 | Robbie Grabarz | Morgan Lake |
2017 | Robbie Grabarz | Morgan Lake |
2018 | Chris Baker | Morgan Lake |
2019 | Allan Smith | Morgan Lake |
2020 | Joel Clarke-Khan | Morgan Lake |
2021 | Tom Gale | Morgan Lake |
2022 | Joel Clarke-Khan | Morgan Lake |
2023 | Joel Clarke-Khan | Morgan Lake |
2024 | William Grimsey | Morgan Lake |
- NBA = No British athlete in medal placings
- nc = not contested
- + = UK Championships