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

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]

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    Jamaica
silver medal    Bahamas
bronze medal    Trinidad and Tobago
← 1954
1962 →

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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[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  1 Keith Gardner   Jamaica 9.66 GR
  5 Tom Robinson   Bahamas 9.69
  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.