Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 440 yards hurdles
The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 1 and 4 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Medalists[edit]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
David Lean![]() | Harry Kane![]() | Bob Shaw![]() |
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | David Lean | ![]() | 52.3 | Q |
2 | 1 | Bob Shaw | ![]() | 53.8 | Q |
3 | 1 | David Fleming | ![]() | 53.8 | Q |
4 | 1 | Keith Holmes | ![]() | 54.1 | |
5 | 1 | John McRoberts | ![]() | 56.8 | |
6 | 1 | Korigo Barno | ![]() | 57.2 | |
1 | 2 | Harry Kane | ![]() | 53.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Ken Wilmshurst | ![]() | 55.4 | Q |
3 | 2 | Murray Gaziuk | ![]() | 56.2 | Q |
4 | 2 | Alfred Brown | ![]() | 56.3 | |
5 | 2 | Mirza Khan | ![]() | 57.2 | |
2 | Keith Gardner | ![]() | DNS |
Final[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | David Lean | ![]() | 52.4 | GR |
![]() | Harry Kane | ![]() | 53.3 | |
![]() | Bob Shaw | ![]() | 53.3 | |
4 | David Fleming | ![]() | 53.9 | |
5 | Murray Gaziuk | ![]() | 55.5 | |
6 | Ken Wilmshurst | ![]() | 56.3 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Africans' fine high jumping: Many good performances on track". The Manchester Guardian. 2 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Emire Games Results". The Age. 2 August 1954. p. 15. Retrieved 27 September 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.