Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 220 yards
Appearance
Men's 220 yards at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's 220 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 4 and 6 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Don Jowett![]() |
Brian Shenton![]() |
Ken Jones![]() |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Held on 5 August
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3]
Semifinals
[edit]Held on 5 August
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Don Jowett | ![]() |
21.9 | Q |
2 | 1 | Brian Shenton | ![]() |
22.1 | Q |
3 | 1 | Hector Hogan | ![]() |
22.3 | Q |
4 | 1 | Ronald Horsham | ![]() |
22.3 | |
5 | 1 | Bruce Springbett | ![]() |
22.4 | |
6 | 1 | Abdul Karim Amu | ![]() |
22.7 | |
1 | 2 | George Ellis | ![]() |
22.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | Ken Jones | ![]() |
22.1 | Q |
3 | 2 | Harry Nelson | ![]() |
22.3 | Q |
4 | 2 | Mike Agostini | ![]() |
22.3 | |
5 | 2 | Muhammad Sharif Butt | ![]() |
22.9 | |
6 | 2 | Estefaino Xavier | ![]() |
23.2 |
Final
[edit]Held on 6 August[4]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Don Jowett | ![]() |
21.5 | |
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Brian Shenton | ![]() |
21.5 | |
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Ken Jones | ![]() |
21.9 | |
4 | Harry Nelson | ![]() |
22.0 | |
5 | Hector Hogan | ![]() |
22.0 | |
6 | George Ellis | ![]() |
22.2 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Chataway wins three miles". The Manchester Guardian. 5 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Emire Games Results". The Age. 5 August 1954. p. 17. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Wilmshurst's long jump record". The Manchester Guardian. 7 August 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 27 September 2020.