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

The women's 100 yards event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 19 and 22 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1]

Women's 100 yards
at the Commonwealth Games

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Marlene Mathews-Willard
  Australia 		Heather Young
  England 		Madeleine Weston
  England

Results

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Heats

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

Wind:
Heat 1: -0.3, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: +0.3, Heat 4: ? m/s, Heat 5: ?, Heat 6: 0.0 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Betty Cuthbert   Australia 10.8 Q
2 1 Dorothy Hyman   England 11.0 Q
3 1 Eleanor Haslam   Canada 11.1
4 1 Bronwen Jones   Wales 11.4
5 1 Alix Jamieson   Scotland 11.5
6 1 Folashade Payne   Nigeria 11.5
1 2 Marlene Mathews-Willard   Australia 10.9 Q
2 2 Margaret Stuart   New Zealand 11.3 Q
3 2 Mary Symon   Scotland 11.5
4 2 Freyda Berman   Canada 11.5
5 2 Claudette Masdammer   British Guiana 11.6
1 3 June Paul   England 10.7 Q, =GR
2 3 Kay Johnson   Australia 11.1 Q
3 3 Marise Chamberlain   New Zealand 11.4
4 3 Jean Whitehead   Wales 11.4
5 3 Doris Tyndall   Scotland 11.4
6 3 Helen Quartey-Papafio   Ghana 11.7
1 4 Heather Young   England 10.7 Q, =GR
2 4 Magdalena Myburgh   South Africa 11.0 Q
3 4 Maureen Rever   Canada 11.2
4 4 Stephanie D'Souza   India 12.0
4 Elizabeth Bright   Sierra Leone DQ
1 5 Madeleine Weston   England 11.0 Q
2 5 Edith Shaw   South Africa 11.0 Q
3 5 Esther Ogbeni   Nigeria 11.4
4 5 Gwyneth Lewis   Wales 11.4
5 5 Daisy Williams   Sierra Leone 11.6
1 6 Wendy Hayes   Australia 11.0 Q
2 6 Moira Campbell   Scotland 11.4 Q
3 6 Maeve Kyle   Northern Ireland 11.4
4 6 Beverly Weigel   New Zealand 11.4
5 6 Beryl Turner   Wales 11.9

Semifinals

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

Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0, Heat 2: +2.3 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Madeleine Weston   England 10.9 Q
2 1 Elizabeth Cuthbert   Australia 10.9 Q
3 1 June Paul   England 10.9 Q
4 1 Wendy Hayes   Australia 10.9
5 1 Magdalena Myburgh   South Africa 10.9
6 1 Margaret Stuart   New Zealand 11.1
1 2 Marlene Mathews-Willard   Australia 10.7 Q
2 2 Heather Young   England 10.9 Q
3 2 Edith Shaw   South Africa 11.0 Q
4 2 Dorothy Hyman   England 11.1
5 2 Moira Campbell   Scotland 11.3
6 2 Kay Johnson   Australia 11.6

Final

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[3]

Wind: +0.3 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  1 Marlene Mathews-Willard   Australia 10.70 GR
  2 Heather Young   England 10.73
  3 Madeleine Weston   England 10.81
4 4 Elizabeth Cuthbert   Australia 10.84
5 5 June Paul   England 10.8
6 6 Edith Shaw   South Africa 11.0

References

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  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Many splendid performances in track and field events". The Manchester Guardian. 21 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Potgieter wins hurdles event with world's record". The Manchester Guardian. 23 July 1958. p. 4. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
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