Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's 220 yards
Men's 220 yards at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's 220 yards event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 7 and 10 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Cyril Holmes![]() | John Mumford![]() | Ted Best![]() |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Held on 7 February
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | John Mumford | ![]() | 21.6 | Q, GR |
2 | 1 | Denis Shore | ![]() | ??.? | Q, 2 yards behind |
3 | 1 | John Cumberbatch | ![]() | ??.? | Q, 1.5 yards behind |
4 | 1 | Ken Richardson | ![]() | ??.? | |
5 | 1 | John Harrison | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | 2 | Cyril Holmes | ![]() | 22.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | Ted Hampson | ![]() | 22.1e | Q, 1 yard behind |
3 | 2 | Jack Brown | ![]() | ??.? | Q, 2.5 yards behind |
4 | 2 | Cecil LeSeur | ![]() | 22.5e | |
1 | 3 | Ted Best | ![]() | 21.6 | Q, =GR |
2 | 3 | Larry O'Connor | ![]() | ??.? | Q, 1 yard behind |
3 | 3 | Graham Quinn | ![]() | ??.? | Q, 4 yards behind |
4 | 3 | Lawrence Wallace | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | 4 | Bill Roberts | ![]() | 21.5 | Q, GR |
2 | 4 | Howard Yates | ![]() | 22.1e | Q, 5 yards behind |
3 | 4 | Duncan White | ![]() | ??.? | Q, 4 yards behind |
4 | 4 | Sigurd Nielson | ![]() | ??.? | |
5 | 4 | Alan Sayers | ![]() | ??.? |
Semifinals
[edit]Held on 7 February
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 | Larry O'Connor | ![]() | 21.5 | Q, GR |
2 | 1 | Bill Roberts | ![]() | ??.? | Q, 0.5 yard behind |
3 | 1 | John Mumford | ![]() | 21.6e | Q, 1 foot behind |
4 | 1 | Ted Hampson | ![]() | 21.6e | |
5 | 1 | Graham Quinn | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | Duncan White | ![]() | DNF | ||
1 | 2 | Cyril Holmes | ![]() | 21.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Ted Best | ![]() | 21.4e | Q, 1 foot behind |
3 | 2 | Howard Yates | ![]() | 21.4e | Q, inches behind |
4 | 2 | Jack Brown | ![]() | 21.5e | |
5 | 2 | Denis Shore | ![]() | ??.? | |
6 | 2 | John Cumberbatch | ![]() | ??.? |
Final
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Cyril Holmes | ![]() | 21.2 | GR |
![]() | John Mumford | ![]() | 21.3e | 1 yard behind |
![]() | Ted Best | ![]() | 21.4e | 0.5 yard behind |
4 | Larry O'Connor | ![]() | 21.6e | |
5 | Howard Yates | ![]() | 21.7e | |
6 | Bill Roberts | ![]() | 21.7e |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Placings and times". The Manchester Guardian. 8 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results at the Empire Games". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Athletics and cycling results". The Manchester Guardian. 11 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 February 1938. p. 18. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 10 February 1938. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.