Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Women's 220 yards
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The women's 220 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.[1]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Eileen Hiscock England
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Aileen Meagher Canada
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Nellie Halstead England
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Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Nellie Halstead | England |
25.8 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Aileen Meagher | Canada |
??.? | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Dorothy Ballantyne |  Southern Rhodesia |
??.? | |
| 4 | 1 | Irene Storey | Canada |
??.? | |
| 5 | 1 | Cathie Jackson |  Scotland |
??.? | |
| 1 | Doris Morgan |  South Africa |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 2 | Eileen Hiscock | England |
25.2 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Lillian Palmer | Canada |
25.9e | Q, +3 yd |
| 3 | 2 | Ivy Walker | England |
??.? | |
| 4 | 2 | Barbara Burke | South Africa |
??.? | |
| 5 | 2 | Margaret Mackenzie | Scotland |
??.? | |
| 2 | Cynthia Keay | Southern Rhodesia |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 3 | Ethel Johnson | England |
26.2 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Hilda Cameron | Canada |
26.5e | Q, +2 yd |
| 3 | 3 | Marjorie Clark | South Africa |
??.? | |
| 4 | 3 | Sheena Dobbie | Scotland |
??.? | |
| 5 | 3 | Barbara Barnetson | Scotland |
??.? | |
| 3 | Mollie Bragg | Southern Rhodesia |
DNS |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Eileen Hiscock | England |
25.0 | |
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Aileen Meagher | Canada |
25.4 | +3 yd |
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Nellie Halstead | England |
25.6 | +1.5 yd |
| 4 | Lillian Palmer | Canada |
??.? | |
| 5 | Hilda Cameron | Canada |
??.? | |
| 6 | Ethel Johnson | England |
??.? |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Edwards wins remarkable victory in half-mile; Finlay easy first in hurdles". The Manchester Guardian. 8 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Summaries of events at British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 7 August 1934. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Rampling breaks British record gloriously; great day for Salfrod runners". The Manchester Guardian. 8 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Summaries of events at British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 8 August 1934. p. 14. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 200 metres | |
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| 220 yards (1934–1966) |
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| 200 metres (1970–present) |
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