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.[1][2]
Where an international athlete won the AAA Championships the highest ranking UK athlete is considered the National Champion in this list.
Past winners
| Year | Men's champion | Women's champion |
|---|---|---|
| Decathlon | Pentathlon | |
| 1928 | Howard Ford | nc |
| 1936 | Ronald Walker | nc |
| 1937 | Jim Miggins | nc |
| 1938 | Thomas Lockton | nc |
| 1947 | Harry Whittle | nc |
| 1948 | Les Pinder | nc |
| 1949 | Harry Whittle | Bertha Crowther |
| 1950 | Harry Whittle | Bertha Crowther |
| 1951 | Les Pinder | Dorothy Tyler |
| 1952 | Les Pinder | Sheila Sewell |
| 1953 | Les Pinder | Jean Desforges |
| 1954 | Les Pinder | Jean Desforges |
| 1955 | Malcolm Dodds | Margaret Rowley |
| 1956 | Vic Matthews | Margaret Rowley |
| 1957 | Hywell Williams | Margaret Rowley |
| 1958 | Colin Andrews | Janet Gaunt |
| 1959 | Colin Andrews | Mary Bignal |
| 1960 | Colin Andrews | Mary Bignal |
| 1961 | George McLachlan | Carole Hamby |
| 1962 | George McLachlan | Mary Peters |
| 1963 | John Jones | Mary Peters |
| 1964 | Derek Clarke | Mary Peters |
| 1965 | Norman Foster | Mary Peters |
| 1966 | Derek Clarke | Mary Peters |
| 1967 | Peter Gabbett | Janet Oldall |
| 1968 | Peter Gabbett | Mary Peters |
| 1969 | Stewart McCallum | Moira Walls |
| 1970 | Peter Gabbett | Mary Peters |
| 1971 | David Kidner | Janet Honour |
| 1972 | Barry King | Ann Wilson |
| 1973 | David Kidner | Mary Peters |
| 1974 | Mike Corden | Ann Wilson |
| 1975 | Pan Zeniou | Susan Wright |
| 1976 | Daley Thompson | Susan Longdenn |
| 1977 | Pan Zeniou | Susan Longden |
| 1978 | Alan Drayton | Yvette Wray |
| 1979 | Bradley McStravick | Marcia Marriott |
| 1980 | Bradley McStravick | Sue Longden |
| Decathlon | Heptathlon | |
| 1981 | Colin Boreham | Kathy Warren |
| 1982 | Fidelis Obikwu | Judy Livermore |
| 1983 | Ken Hayford | Judy Livermore |
| 1984 | Ken Hayford | Sarah Owen |
| 1985 | Greg Richards | Charmaine Johnson |
| 1986 | Greg Richards | Marcia Marriott |
| 1987 | Ken Hayford | Charmaine Johnson |
| 1988 | Eugene Gilkes | Joanne Mulliner |
| 1989 | Alex Kruger | Kim Hagger |
| 1990 | Brian Taylor | Joanne Mulliner |
| 1991 | Eric Hollingsworth | Clova Court |
| 1992 | Alex Kruger | Clova Court |
| 1993 | Barry Thomas | Clova Court |
| 1994 | Barry Thomas | Vikki Schofield |
| 1995 | Stephen Rogers | Emma Beales |
| 1996 | Barry Thomas | Kerry Jury |
| 1997 | Alexis Sharp | Clova Court |
| 1998 | Rafer Joseph | Clova Court |
| 1999 | Paul Jones | Katherine Livesey |
| 2000 | Alex Kruger | Julie Hollman |
| 2001 | John Heanley | Laura Redmond |
| 2002 | Adrian Hemery | Caroline Pearce |
| 2003 | Paul Tohill | Fiona Harrison |
| 2004 | Louis Evling-Jones | Caroline Pearce |
| 2005 | Ben Hazell | Kate Brewington |
| 2006 | Dean Showler-Davis | Katia Lannon |
| 2007 | Ben Hazell | Phyllis Agbo |
| 2008 | Daniel Awde | Julie Hollman |
| 2009 | Guy Stroud | Catherine Holdsworth |
| 2010 | David Guest | Dominique Blaize |
| 2011 | Daniel Awde | Gemma Weetman |
| 2012 | Edward Dunford | Jo Rowland |
| 2013 | Osmun Muskwe | Jessica Tappin |
| 2014 | Michael Holden | Devon Byrne |
| 2015 | Jack Andrew | Elise Lovell |
| 2016 | Aiden Davies | Jessica Taylor |
| 2017 | James Finney | Niamh Emerson |
| 2018 | Ben Gregory | Emma Nwofor |
| 2019 | John Lane | Holly Mills |
| 2020 | nc | nc |
| 2021 | Tim Duckworth | Katie Stainton |
| 2022 | Elliot Thompson | Jodie Smith |
| 2023 | nc[3] | nc |
- NBA = No British athlete in medal placings
- nc = not contested
- + = UK Championships
References
- ↑ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". GBR Athletics.
- ↑ "WAAA and National Championships Medallists". NUTS.
- ↑ "Decathlon and heptathlon 'sidelined' by UK Athletics, says Harry Kendall". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
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