Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Women's 220–110–220–110 yards relay
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 women's 220–110–220–110 yards relay event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 11 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.[1][2][3] It was the last time this relay was contested at the Games, later being replaced with the 4 × 440 yards relay.
Results[]
Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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Australia | , Marjorie Jackson, Shirley Strickland, Verna Johnston | 1:13.4 | GR | |
England | Doris Batter, Dorothy Manley, Margaret Walker, Sylvia Cheeseman | 1:17.5 | ||
Canada | Elaine Silburn, Eleanor McKenzie, , Patricia Jones | ?:??.? | ||
New Zealand | Lesley Rowe, Dorothea Parker, Ruth Dowman, Shirley Hardman | DQ | [4] |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Honours for Australia". The Observer. 12 February 1950. p. 10. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Holden first in marathon". The Manchester Guardian. 13 February 1950. p. 8. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ New Zealand originally finished second but was disqualified for dropping the baton.
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