Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Men's high jump
Athletics at the 1950 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 | |
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 | |
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 high jump event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.[1][2][3]
Results[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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John Winter | Australia | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | GR | |
Josiah Majekodunmi | Nigeria | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Alan Paterson | Scotland | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
4 | Johnny Borland | New Zealand | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |
5 | Peter Wells | England | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |
6 | Ron Pavitt | England | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |
7 | John Vernon | Australia | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |
8 | Australia | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
9 | Australia | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
10 | Art Jackes | Canada | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |
11 | New Zealand | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
11 | South Africa | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
11 | Lloyd Valberg | Malaysia | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | |
14 | Fiji | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
14 | New Zealand | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
14 | New Zealand | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
14 | Nigeria | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Ron Miller | Canada | ? |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Empire Games results". The Age. 6 February 1950. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Australia's five records, English athletes start badly". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1950. p. 6. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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- Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games
- High jump at the Commonwealth Games