Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 110 yards relay

Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth 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
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
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The men's 4 × 110 yards relay event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 7 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Canada Don McFarlane	Nigeria Muslim Arogundade Abdul Karim Amu Karim Olowu Edward Ajado	Australia David Lean Hector Hogan Brian Oliver Kevan Gosper

Results[]

Heats[]

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Qualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank	Heat	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
1	1	Nigeria	Muslim Arogundade, Abdul Karim Amu, Karim Olowu, Edward Ajado	41.8	Q
2	1	Canada	, , , Don McFarlane	41.9	Q
3	1	Australia	David Lean, Hector Hogan, Brian Oliver, Kevan Gosper	?	Q
4	1	Fiji	Arthur Eustace, , Mesulame Rakuro,	44.5
1	2	England	Brian Shenton, George Ellis, Alan Lillington, Ken Box	42.3	Q
2	2	Jamaica	Keith Gardner, , , Les Laing	42.3	Q
3	2	Pakistan	Abdul Aziz, , Muhammad Sharif Butt, Abdul Khaliq	42.5	Q
4	2	Uganda	Benjamin Kiyini Nduga, , Lawrence Ogwang,	43.1

Final[]

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Rank	Nation	Athletes	Time	Notes
	Canada	, , , Don McFarlane	41.3	GR
	Nigeria	Muslim Arogundade, Abdul Karim Amu, Karim Olowu, Edward Ajado	41.3
	Australia	David Lean, Hector Hogan, Brian Oliver, Kevan Gosper	41.7
4	England	Brian Shenton, George Ellis, Alan Lillington, Ken Box	41.9
5	Pakistan	Abdul Aziz, , Muhammad Sharif Butt, Abdul Khaliq	42.0
6	Jamaica	Keith Gardner, , , Les Laing	?

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