Athletics at the 1930 British Empire Games – Men's 440 yards hurdles
| Men's 440 yards hurdles at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.[1][2][3]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
David Burghley England
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Roger Leigh-Wood England
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Douglas Neame England
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Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | 1 | David Burghley | England |
58.0 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Wilfrid Tatham | England |
??.? | Q |
| 3 | 1 | John Hickey |  Canada |
??.? | Q |
| ? | 1 | George Golding |  Australia |
??.? | |
| ? | 1 | Fred Macbeth | Canada |
??.? | |
| ? | 1 | Johannes Viljoen |  South Africa |
??.? | |
| 1 | 2 | Roger Leigh-Wood | England |
58.3 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Walter Connolly | Canada |
??.? | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Douglas Neame | England |
??.? | Q |
| ? | 2 | Harry Hart | South Africa |
??.? | |
| ? | 2 | Howard Davies | South Africa |
??.? |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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David Burghley | England |
54.4 | |
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Roger Leigh-Wood | England |
55.9e | +12 yd |
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Douglas Neame | England |
??.? | |
| 4 | Wilfrid Tatham | England |
??.? | |
| 5 | Walter Connolly | Canada |
??.? | |
| 6 | John Hickey | Canada |
??.? |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "England wins first two finals. Lord Burghley's record". The Manchester Guardian. 18 August 1930. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Empire Games off to brilliant start in ambitious city". The Leader-Post. 22 August 1930. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 400 metres hurdles | |
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| 440 yards hurdles (1930–1966) |
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| 400 metres hurdles (1970–present) |
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