Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's long jump
| Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| 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 long jump event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 10 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3][4]
Results[]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Harold Brown |  Canada |
24 ft 4+3⁄4 in (7.44 m) | GR |
 |
Canada |
23 ft 9+1⁄2 in (7.25 m) | ||
 |
Basil Dickinson |  Australia |
23 ft 5+5⁄8 in (7.15 m) | |
| 4 | Australia |
23 ft 4+1⁄2 in (7.12 m) | ||
| 5 | Jack Metcalfe | Australia |
23 ft 2+3⁄4 in (7.08 m) | |
| 6 |  British Ceylon |
22 ft 9+3⁄4 in (6.95 m) | ||
| 7 | Australia |
22 ft 6 in (6.86 m) | ||
| 8 | Harry Lister |  England |
22 ft 5+1⁄2 in (6.85 m) | |
| 9 | Canada |
21 ft 9 in (6.63 m) | ||
| 10 | Sandy Duncan | England |
21 ft 8+1⁄2 in (6.62 m) | |
 Northern Ireland |
DNS | |||
 Trinidad and Tobago |
DNS |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 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.
Categories:
- Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games
- Long jump at the Commonwealth Games