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Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 yards

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Men's 100 yards
at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
VenueCardiff Arms Park
Date17-19 July
Competitors60 from 24 nations
Winning time9.66
Medalists
gold medal Keith Gardner   Jamaica
silver medal Tom Robinson   Bahamas
bronze medal Mike Agostini   Trinidad and Tobago
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The men's 100 yards event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 17 and 19 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1]

Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the quarterfinals.[2]

Wind:
Heat 1: +1.1 m/s, Heat 9: +3.7 m/s, Heat 12: +0.5 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tom Robinson  Bahamas 9.5 Q, GR
2 1 Hector Hogan  Australia 9.8 Q
3 1 Joe Goddard  Trinidad and Tobago 9.9 Q
4 1 D. Doherty Sierra Leone 10.4
1 Ghulam Raziq  Pakistan DQ
1 2 Jimmy Omagbemi  Nigeria 9.7 Q
2 2 Gavin Carragher  Scotland 10.0 Q
3 2 Dewi Roberts  Wales 10.1 Q
4 2 Muhammad Sharif Butt  Pakistan 10.2
5 2 Dursley Stott  Isle of Man 10.5
1 3 Maurice Rae  New Zealand 9.8 Q
2 3 Adrian Breacker  England 9.9 Q
3 3 Richard Ampadu  Ghana 10.0 Q
4 3 Ignatius Okello  Uganda 10.3
5 3 Gordon Hamilton  Northern Ireland 10.4
1 4 Peter Radford  England 9.8 Q
2 4 Stuart Cameron  Canada 10.0 Q
3 4 Ben Nduga  Uganda 10.0 Q
4 4 Seraphino Antao  Kenya 10.0
5 4 Joseph Lee Gut-Hing  Sarawak 10.5
1 5 Ronald Jones  Wales 9.9 Q
2 5 Stanley Levenson  Canada 9.9 Q
3 5 Smart Akraka  Nigeria 9.9 Q
4 5 Erasmus Amukun  Uganda 9.9
5 5 Ivan Mayers  British Guiana 10.3
1 6 Gordon Day  South Africa 9.9 Q
2 6 Abdul Khaliq  Pakistan 9.9 Q
3 6 Victor Odofin  Nigeria 9.9 Q
4 6 Samuel Chemweno  Kenya 10.1
5 6 James Edgar  Scotland 10.5
1 7 David Segal  England 9.9 Q
2 7 Hendrickson Harewood  Trinidad and Tobago 10.2 Q
3 7 Peter Stanger  Canada 10.2 Q
4 7 Augustus Lawson  Ghana 10.2
5 7 Peter Street  Northern Ireland 10.3
1 8 Edward Jeffreys  South Africa 9.8 Q
2 8 Joseph Whitehead  Wales 9.9 Q
3 8 Momo Lansana Sierra Leone 10.3 Q
4 8 Kipkorir Boit Kibet  Kenya 10.5
5 8 T. E. Patel  Mauritius 11.2
1 9 Mike Agostini  Trinidad and Tobago 9.7 Q
2 9 Thomas Obi  Nigeria 9.8 Q
3 9 Terrance Gale  Australia 10.1 Q
4 9 Robert Cockburn  Scotland 10.2
5 9 Lloyd Anderson  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10.3
1 10 Keith Gardner  Jamaica 9.7 Q
2 10 Roy Sandstrom  England 10.0 Q
3 10 Patrick Toner  Northern Ireland 10.1 Q
4 10 S. Bwowe  Uganda 10.3
5 10 Henry Kennedy-Skipton  Hong Kong 10.4
1 11 Allan Dunbar  Scotland 10.0 Q
2 11 Tan Eng Yoon  Singapore 10.1 Q
3 11 John Luxon  South Africa 10.4 Q
4 11 P. R. Hein  Mauritius 10.8
1 12 John Morgan  Wales 10.0 Q
2 12 Jim McCann  Australia 10.1 Q
3 12 Edwin Solomon  British Guiana 10.2 Q
4 12 Charles Williams  Trinidad and Tobago 10.2
5 12 Ronald Chambers  Northern Ireland 10.2

Quarterfinals

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Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[3]

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: -1.4 m/s, Heat 5: -0.2 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tom Robinson  Bahamas 9.6 Q
2 1 Abdul Khaliq  Pakistan 9.9 Q
3 1 David Segal  England 9.9
4 1 Stuart Cameron  Canada 9.9
5 1 Terrance Gale  Australia 10.0
6 1 Richard Ampadu  Ghana 10.4
1 2 Mike Agostini  Trinidad and Tobago 9.7 Q
2 2 Gordon Day  South Africa 9.8 Q
3 2 Smart Akraka  Nigeria 9.8
4 2 Adrian Breacker  England 9.8
5 2 Ben Nduga  Uganda 10.0
6 2 Tan Eng Yoon  Singapore 10.3
1 3 Jimmy Omagbemi  Nigeria 9.7 Q
2 3 Roy Sandstrom  England 9.9 Q
3 3 Joseph Whitehead  Wales 10.0
4 3 Jim McCann  Australia 10.2
5 3 Patrick Toner  Northern Ireland 10.5
6 3 John Luxon  South Africa 10.5
1 4 Maurice Rae  New Zealand 9.8 Q
2 4 Victor Odofin  Nigeria 9.9 Q
3 4 Joe Goddard  Trinidad and Tobago 10.0
4 4 John Morgan  Wales 10.0
5 4 Edwin Solomon  British Guiana 10.0
6 4 Gavin Carragher  Scotland 10.2
1 5 Peter Radford  England 9.7 Q
2 5 Hector Hogan  Australia 9.9 Q
3 5 Thomas Obi  Nigeria 10.0
4 5 Dewi Roberts  Wales 10.1
5 5 Peter Stanger  Canada 10.2
6 5 Momo Lansana Sierra Leone 10.4
1 6 Keith Gardner  Jamaica 9.5 Q, GR
2 6 Edward Jeffreys  South Africa 9.6 Q
3 6 Stanley Levenson  Canada 9.8
4 6 Ronald Jones  Wales 10.0
5 6 Allan Dunbar  Scotland 10.0
6 6 Hendrickson Harewood  Trinidad and Tobago 10.1

Semifinals

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Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[3]

Wind:
Heat 1: -3.9 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Tom Robinson  Bahamas 9.5 Q, =GR
2 1 Jimmy Omagbemi  Nigeria 9.6 Q
3 1 Mike Agostini  Trinidad and Tobago 9.7 Q
4 1 Edward Jeffreys  South Africa 9.7
5 1 Hector Hogan  Australia 9.7
6 1 Roy Sandstrom  England 9.8
1 2 Keith Gardner  Jamaica 9.6 Q
2 2 Peter Radford  England 9.8 Q
3 2 Gordon Day  South Africa 9.8 Q
4 2 Maurice Rae  New Zealand 9.8
5 2 Victor Odofin  Nigeria 9.8
6 2 Abdul Khaliq  Pakistan 9.8

Final

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Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1 Keith Gardner  Jamaica 9.66 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Tom Robinson  Bahamas 9.69
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Mike Agostini  Trinidad and Tobago 9.79
4 4 Peter Radford  England 9.7
5 3 Jimmy Omagbemi  Nigeria 9.7
6 2 Gordon Day  South Africa 9.8

References

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  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Many splendid performances in track and field events". The Manchester Guardian. 18 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "Many splendid performances in track and field events". The Manchester Guardian. 21 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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