Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's 220 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 220 yards event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 7 and 10 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1]
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Cyril Holmes England |
John Mumford Australia |
Ted Best Australia |
Results[]
Heats[]
Held on 7 February
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | John Mumford | Australia | 21.6 | Q, GR |
2 | 1 | Denis Shore | South Africa | ??.? | Q, 2 yards behind |
3 | 1 | Trinidad and Tobago | ??.? | Q, 1.5 yards behind | |
4 | 1 | Ken Richardson | England | ??.? | |
5 | 1 | Canada | ??.? | ||
1 | 2 | Cyril Holmes | England | 22.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | Ted Hampson | Australia | 22.1e | Q, 1 yard behind |
3 | 2 | Canada | ??.? | Q, 2.5 yards behind | |
4 | 2 | Southern Rhodesia | 22.5e | ||
1 | 3 | Ted Best | Australia | 21.6 | Q, =GR |
2 | 3 | Larry O'Connor | Canada | ??.? | Q, 1 yard behind |
3 | 3 | Graham Quinn | New Zealand | ??.? | Q, 4 yards behind |
4 | 3 | Lawrence Wallace | England | ??.? | |
1 | 4 | Bill Roberts | England | 21.5 | Q, GR |
2 | 4 | Howard Yates | Australia | 22.1e | Q, 5 yards behind |
3 | 4 | Duncan White | British Ceylon | ??.? | Q, 4 yards behind |
4 | 4 | Canada | ??.? | ||
5 | 4 | Alan Sayers | New Zealand | ??.? |
Semifinals[]
Held on 7 February
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Larry O'Connor | Canada | 21.5 | Q, GR |
2 | 1 | Bill Roberts | England | ??.? | Q, 0.5 yard behind |
3 | 1 | John Mumford | Australia | 21.6e | Q, 1 foot behind |
4 | 1 | Ted Hampson | Australia | 21.6e | |
5 | 1 | Graham Quinn | New Zealand | ??.? | |
1 | Duncan White | British Ceylon | DNF | ||
1 | 2 | Cyril Holmes | England | 21.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Ted Best | Australia | 21.4e | Q, 1 foot behind |
3 | 2 | Howard Yates | Australia | 21.4e | Q, inches behind |
4 | 2 | Canada | 21.5e | ||
5 | 2 | Denis Shore | South Africa | ??.? | |
6 | 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | ??.? |
Final[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Cyril Holmes | England | 21.2 | GR | |
John Mumford | Australia | 21.3e | 1 yard behind | |
Ted Best | Australia | 21.4e | 0.5 yard behind | |
4 | Larry O'Connor | Canada | 21.6e | |
5 | Howard Yates | Australia | 21.7e | |
6 | Bill Roberts | England | 21.7e |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Placings and times". The Manchester Guardian. 8 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results at the Empire Games". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Athletics and cycling results". The Manchester Guardian. 11 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 February 1938. p. 18. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 10 February 1938. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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