Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's high jump
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 women's high jump event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 4 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1][2][3]
Results[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Thelma Hopkins | Northern Ireland | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | GR | |
Dorothy Tyler | England | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||
Alice Whitty | Canada | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||
4 | Sheila Lerwill | Canada | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | |
5 | Carol Bernoth | Australia | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | |
5 | Noelene Swinton | New Zealand | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | |
7 | Canada | 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) | ||
8 | Canada | 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) | ||
9 | Australia | 4 ft 8 in (1.42 m) | ||
Gwen Wallace | Australia | DNS | ||
Rosella Thorne | Canada | DNS |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Chataway wins three miles". The Manchester Guardian. 5 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Emire Games Results". The Age. 5 August 1954. p. 17. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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