Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles
Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth 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 | 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 | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Keith Gardner Jamaica |
Chris Higham England |
Canada |
Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Ken Doubleday | Australia | 14.5 | Q |
2 | 1 | Chris Higham | England | 14.7 | Q |
3 | 1 | Canada | 14.9 | Q | |
4 | 1 | Bob Shaw | Wales | 15.4 | |
1 | Jamaica | DNF | |||
1 | 2 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.7 | Q |
2 | 2 | Jack Parker | England | 14.7 | Q |
3 | 2 | David Lean | Australia | ??.? | Q |
4 | 2 | India | 15.5 | ||
5 | 2 | John McRoberts | Canada | 15.9 | |
6 | 2 | Kenya | 16.3 |
Final[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.2 | GR | |
Chris Higham | England | 14.9 | ||
Canada | 14.9 | |||
4 | Jack Parker | England | 15.0 | |
5 | David Lean | Australia | 15.1 | |
Ken Doubleday | Australia | DNF |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Wilmshurst's long jump record". The Manchester Guardian. 7 August 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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- Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Sprint hurdles at the Commonwealth Games