Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres hurdles
The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 22 and 23 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1] It was the first time that this distance was contested at the Games replacing the 80 metres hurdles.
Medalists[]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Pam Kilborn Australia
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Maureen Caird Australia
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Christine Bell England
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Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: -1.2 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Pam Kilborn | Australia |
13.48 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Mary Peters |  Northern Ireland |
14.14 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Susan Scott | England |
14.31 | Q |
| 4 | 1 |  Canada |
14.60 | Q | |
| 5 | 1 |  Scotland |
14.62 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Canada |
15.14 | ||
| 7 | 1 |  Nigeria |
15.48 | ||
| 1 | 2 | Maureen Caird | Australia |
13.79 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Australia |
13.90 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Christine Bell | England |
13.90 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Carmen Smith-Brown |  Jamaica |
14.52 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Jenny Meldrum | Canada |
14.75 | |
| 2 | England |
DNF |
Final[]
Wind: -0.3 m/s
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Pam Kilborn | Australia |
13.27 | |
 |
Maureen Caird | Australia |
13.73 | |
 |
Christine Bell | England |
13.82 | |
| 4 | Australia |
13.82 | ||
| 5 | Mary Peters | Northern Ireland |
13.88 | |
| 6 | Susan Scott | England |
14.05 | |
| 7 | Carmen Smith-Brown | Jamaica |
14.44 | |
| 8 | Canada |
14.78 |
References[]
Categories:
- Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Sprint hurdles at the Commonwealth Games