Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 110 yards relay
The men's 4 × 110 yards relay event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 7 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Men's 4 x 110 yards relay at the Commonwealth Games |
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Medalists
editGold | Silver | Bronze |
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Canada Bruce Springbett Don Stonehouse Harry Nelson Don McFarlane |
Nigeria Muslim Arogundade Abdul Karim Amu Karim Olowu Edward Ajado |
Australia David Lean Hector Hogan Brian Oliver Kevan Gosper |
Results
editHeats
editQualification: First 3 teams of each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Nigeria | Muslim Arogundade, Abdul Karim Amu, Karim Olowu, Edward Ajado | 41.8 | Q |
2 | 1 | Canada | Bruce Springbett, Don Stonehouse, Harry Nelson, Don McFarlane | 41.9 | Q |
3 | 1 | Australia | David Lean, Hector Hogan, Brian Oliver, Kevan Gosper | ? | Q |
4 | 1 | Fiji | Arthur Eustace, Josefa Sadulu, Mesulame Rakuro, Tito Ele | 44.5 | |
1 | 2 | England | Brian Shenton, George Ellis, Alan Lillington, Ken Box | 42.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Jamaica | Keith Gardner, Frank Hall, Ron Horsham, Les Laing | 42.3 | Q |
3 | 2 | Pakistan | Abdul Aziz, Mohamed Aslam, Muhammad Sharif Butt, Abdul Khaliq | 42.5 | Q |
4 | 2 | Uganda | Benjamin Kiyini Nduga, John Agoro, Lawrence Ogwang, Yekoyasi Kasango | 43.1 |
Final
editRank | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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Canada | Bruce Springbett, Don Stonehouse, Harry Nelson, Don McFarlane | 41.3 | GR | |
Nigeria | Muslim Arogundade, Abdul Karim Amu, Karim Olowu, Edward Ajado | 41.3 | ||
Australia | David Lean, Hector Hogan, Brian Oliver, Kevan Gosper | 41.7 | ||
4 | England | Brian Shenton, George Ellis, Alan Lillington, Ken Box | 41.9 | |
5 | Pakistan | Abdul Aziz, Mohamed Aslam, Muhammad Sharif Butt, Abdul Khaliq | 42.0 | |
6 | Jamaica | Keith Gardner, Frank Hall, Ron Horsham, Les Laing | ? |
References
edit- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Heats & Final results". The Manchester Guardian. 9 August 1954. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 9 August 1954. p. 9. Retrieved 27 September 2020.