Athletics at the 1930 British Empire Games – Men's 440 yards

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Men's 440 yards
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 440 yards event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 and 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada. [1]

Contents

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Alex Wilson
Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 		Willie Walters
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 		George Golding
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final. [2] [3]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 George Golding Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 49.6Q
21 Alex Wilson Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?Q
31 Ian Borland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland ??.?
41 John Hanlon Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
51 George Bird Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
12 Herbert Bascombe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 49.4Q
22 Kenneth Brangwin Flag of England.svg  England 49.5eQ
32 Stanley Glover Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?
42 John Hickey Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?
13 Willie Walters Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 49.2Q
23 Jimmy Ball Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 49.4eQ
33 Phil Edwards Flag of British Guiana (1955-1966).svg  British Guiana ??.?
43 Walter Connolly Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?
 ? Roger Leigh-Wood Flag of England.svg  England DNS
 ? Wilfred Legg Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa DNS

Final

[4] [5] [6]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Alex Wilson Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 48.8
Silver medal icon.svg Willie Walters Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 48.9e+1.5 yd
Bronze medal icon.svg George Golding Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia ??.?
4 Kenneth Brangwin Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
5 Jimmy Ball Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?
6 Herbert Bascombe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia ??.?

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References

  1. ↑ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "More English wins at Hamilton. Hampson's half-mile. Scot's great victory in Marathon race". The Manchester Guardian. 22 August 1930. p. 5. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Williams equals mark". The Gazette (Montreal). 22 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "New Canadian hurdling record. Burghley's success". The Manchester Guardian. 25 August 1930. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  5. ↑ "Percy Williams wins 100, despite injury to thigh". The Gazette (Montreal). 25 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  6. ↑ "England wins 25 championships. Three comes to Australia". The Age. 25 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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