Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's 220 yards
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The women's 220 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 4 and 6 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Marjorie Jackson![]() | Winsome Cripps![]() | Shirley Hampton![]() |
Results
Heats
Held on 5 August
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Winsome Cripps | ![]() | 24.7 | Q |
2 | 1 | Ann Johnson | ![]() | 25.4 | Q |
3 | 1 | Shirley Burgess | ![]() | 25.4 | |
4 | 1 | Diane Palmason | ![]() | 25.9 | |
5 | 1 | Norma Higgs | ![]() | 26.4 | |
1 | 2 | Marjorie Jackson | ![]() | 24.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Shirley Hampton | ![]() | 25.5 | Q |
3 | 2 | Patricia Devine | ![]() | 25.7 | |
4 | 2 | Annabelle Murray | ![]() | 26.2 | |
1 | 3 | Geraldine Bemister | ![]() | 25.6 | Q |
2 | 3 | Heather Armitage | ![]() | 25.6 | Q |
3 | 3 | Nancy Fogarty | ![]() | 25.8 | |
3 | Marlene Mathews | ![]() | DNS |
Final
[4]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Marjorie Jackson | ![]() | 24.0 | GR |
![]() | Winsome Cripps | ![]() | 24.5 | |
![]() | Shirley Hampton | ![]() | 25.0 | |
4 | Ann Johnson | ![]() | 25.2 | |
5 | Heather Armitage | ![]() | 25.3 | |
6 | Geraldine Bemister | ![]() | 25.5 |
References
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ "Chataway wins three miles". The Manchester Guardian. 5 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Emire Games Results". The Age. 5 August 1954. p. 17. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Wilmshurst's long jump record". The Manchester Guardian. 7 August 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 27 September 2020.