Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 yards
Event in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Men's 100 yards at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Empire Stadium | |||||||||
Date | 1 July | |||||||||
Competitors | 31 from 13 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 9.6 | |||||||||
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The men's 100 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 1 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Harry Nelson | ![]() | 9.8 | Q |
2 | 1 | Hector Hogan | ![]() | 9.8 | Q |
3 | 1 | Abdul Khaliq | ![]() | 9.9 | Q |
4 | 1 | Karim Olowu | ![]() | 10.0 | |
5 | 1 | Alan Lillington | ![]() | 10.0 | |
6 | 1 | Orien Young | ![]() | 10.2 | |
7 | 1 | Yekoyasi Kasango | ![]() | 10.3 | |
1 | Louis Knight | ![]() | DNS | ||
1 | 2 | Mike Agostini | ![]() | 9.8 | Q |
2 | 2 | George Ellis | ![]() | 9.8 | Q |
3 | 2 | Bruce Springbett | ![]() | 9.9 | Q |
4 | 2 | Abdul Karim Amu | ![]() | 10.0 | |
5 | 2 | Mohamed Aslam | ![]() | 10.2 | |
6 | 2 | Estefaino Xavier | ![]() | 10.2 | |
2 | Josefa Sadulu | ![]() | DNS | ||
2 | Frank Hall | ![]() | DNS | ||
1 | 3 | Edward Ajado | ![]() | 9.9 | Q |
2 | 3 | Ken Jones | ![]() | 10.0 | Q |
3 | 3 | Ben Nduga | ![]() | 10.0 | Q |
4 | 3 | Ken Box | ![]() | 10.1 | |
5 | 3 | James Warner | ![]() | 10.1 | |
6 | 3 | Les Laing | ![]() | 10.4 | |
7 | 3 | Irrington Isaacs | ![]() | 10.7 | |
3 | Kevan Gosper | ![]() | DNS | ||
1 | 4 | Don McFarlane | ![]() | 9.9 | Q |
2 | 4 | Brian Shenton | ![]() | 9.9 | Q |
3 | 4 | Mohamed Sharif Butt | ![]() | 10.0 | Q |
4 | 4 | Ronald Horsham | ![]() | 10.0 | |
5 | 4 | Muslim Arogundade | ![]() | 10.1 | |
6 | 4 | Leonard Dames | ![]() | 10.3 | |
4 | Fitzroy Bates | ![]() | DNS |
Semifinals
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 | Edward Ajado | ![]() | 9.7 | Q |
2 | 1 | Hector Hogan | ![]() | 9.7 | Q |
3 | 1 | Don McFarlane | ![]() | 9.8 | Q |
4 | 1 | Ben Nduga | ![]() | 9.8 | |
5 | 1 | George Ellis | ![]() | 9.9 | |
6 | 1 | Abdul Khaliq | ![]() | 10.0 | |
1 | 2 | Mike Agostini | ![]() | 9.7 | Q |
2 | 2 | Harry Nelson | ![]() | 9.8 | Q |
3 | 2 | Ken Jones | ![]() | 9.8 | Q |
4 | 2 | Bruce Springbett | ![]() | 9.9 | |
5 | 2 | Brian Shenton | ![]() | 9.9 | |
6 | 2 | Mohamed Sharif Butt | ![]() | 9.9 |
Final
[2][3]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Mike Agostini | ![]() | 9.6 | =GR |
![]() | Don McFarlane | ![]() | 9.7 | |
![]() | Hector Hogan | ![]() | 9.7 | |
4 | Edward Ajado | ![]() | 9.7 | |
5 | Harry Nelson | ![]() | 9.7 | |
6 | Ken Jones | ![]() | 9.8 |
References
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Africans' fine high jumping: Many good performances on track". The Manchester Guardian. 2 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Emire Games Results". The Age. 2 August 1954. p. 15. Retrieved 27 September 2020.