National National championships · since 1880 
London, Great Britain & NI 15–16 Jul 1955
1955 AAA Championships
London, Great Britain & NI 15–16 Jul 1955- events
- 23
- medals awarded
- 69
- nations on the podium
- 8
- world records
- 0
Podiums
220 yards
440 yards
880 yards
1 mile
2 
Ken Wood 4:06.2
Ken Wood 4:06.2 3 Brian Jackson 4:08.6
Brian Jackson 4:08.6 4 miles
3 Tony Barrett 13:46.6
Tony Barrett 13:46.6 6 miles
3 Jack Heywood 29:31.8
Jack Heywood 29:31.8 Marathon
Steeplechase
3 Eric Shirley 9:03.4
Eric Shirley 9:03.4 120 yards hurdles
220 yards hurdles
3 Dennis Merrett 24.7
Dennis Merrett 24.7 440 yards hurdles
3 Tom Farrell 53.0
Tom Farrell 53.0 High jump
Pole vault
Long jump
Triple jump
Shot put
Discus throw
Hammer throw
Javelin throw
5 km race walk
1 George Coleman 14:01.0 2mi
George Coleman 14:01.0 2mi 2 Alf Poole 14:15.8 2mi
Alf Poole 14:15.8 2mi 10 miles race walk
1 Roland Hardy 53:04.6 7mi
Roland Hardy 53:04.6 7mi 2 George Coleman 53:32.2 7mi
George Coleman 53:32.2 7mi 3 Alf Poole 54:26.2 7mi
Alf Poole 54:26.2 7mi Decathlon
1 Malcolm Dodds 4690
Malcolm Dodds 4690 2 Deric Bareford 4516
Deric Bareford 4516 3 Keith Parker 4375
Keith Parker 4375 Medal table
8 nations · 69 medals| # | Nation | Total | Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England ENG | 17 | 15 | 19 | 51 | |
| 2 |  Wales WAL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Scotland SCO | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Romania ROU | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 |  Nigeria NGR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 6 |  Norway NOR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 |  Ghana GHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Republic of South Africa RSA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |