Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's 100 yards
Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 yd | men | women |
220 yd | men | women |
440 yd | men | |
880 yd | men | |
1 mile | men | |
3 miles | men | |
6 miles | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
120 yd hurdles | men | |
220 yd hurdles (invitation) | men | |
440 yd hurdles | men | |
4 × 110 yd relay | men | |
110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
220–110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
2 miles walk (invitation) | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | |
Discus throw | men | |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
The men's 100 yards event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3]
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Cyril Holmes England |
John Mumford Australia |
Ted Best Australia |
Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Tom Lavery | South Africa | 10.0 | Q |
2 | 1 | Howard Yates | Australia | 10.1e | Q, 1 foot behind |
3 | 1 | Canada | ??.? | Q, inches behind | |
4 | 1 | Lawrence Wallace | England | ??.? | |
5 | 1 | Graham Quinn | New Zealand | ??.? | |
1 | 2 | John Mumford | Australia | 10.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | Canada | 10.2e | Q, 1.5 yards behind | |
3 | 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | ??.? | Q, 1 foot behind | |
4 | 2 | Southern Rhodesia | 10.4e | ||
5 | 2 | Ken Richardson | England | 10.4e | |
1 | 3 | Cyril Holmes | England | 10.0 | Q |
2 | 3 | Ted Hampson | Australia | 10.1e | Q, 1 yard behind |
3 | 3 | Canada | 10.2e | Q, 1 yard behind | |
4 | 3 | Sid Kiel | South Africa | ??.? | |
1 | 4 | Ted Best | Australia | 10.0 | Q |
2 | 4 | Denis Shore | South Africa | 10.2e | Q, 3 yards behind |
3 | 4 | New Zealand | ??.? | Q, 1 yard behind | |
4 | 4 | Sandy Duncan | England | 10.4e | |
5 | 4 | Canada | 10.4e |
Semifinals[]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Tom Lavery | South Africa | 9.9 | Q, =GR |
2 | 1 | John Mumford | Australia | 10.1e | Q, 1.5 yards behind |
3 | 1 | Howard Yates | Australia | 10.2e | Q, 0.5 yard behind |
4 | 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | 10.2e | ||
5 | 1 | Canada | 10.3e | ||
6 | 1 | New Zealand | 10.4e | ||
1 | 2 | Cyril Holmes | England | 9.9 | Q, =GR |
2 | 2 | Ted Best | Australia | 10.0e | Q, 1 yard behind |
3 | 2 | Ted Hampson | Australia | 10.1e | Q, 0.5 yard behind |
4 | 2 | Canada | ??.? | ||
5 | 2 | Canada | ??.? | ||
6 | 2 | Denis Shore | South Africa | ??.? |
Final[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Cyril Holmes | England | 9.7 | GR | |
John Mumford | Australia | 9.8e | 1 yard behind | |
Ted Best | Australia | 9.9e | 0.5 yard behind | |
4 | Tom Lavery | South Africa | 9.9e | |
5 | Ted Hampson | Australia | 10.0e | |
6 | Howard Yates | Australia | 10.1e |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Empire Games: A day of records; fine victory for C.B. Holmes". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1938. p. 26. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "The results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 February 1938. p. 19. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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- Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games
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