Athletics at the 1930 British Empire Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles

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Men's 120 yards hurdles
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 120 yards hurdles 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
David Burghley
Flag of England.svg  England
Howard Davies
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa
Fred Gaby
Flag of England.svg  England

Results

Heats

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

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Johannes Viljoen Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa 14.9Q
21 David Burghley Flag of England.svg  England ??.?Q, +inches
31 Harry Hart Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa ??.?Q
41 Howard Baker Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada ??.?
12 Howard Davies Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa 14.7Q
22 Fred Gaby Flag of England.svg  England ??.?Q
32 Roland Harper Flag of England.svg  England ??.?Q
? Bill Pierdon Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada DQ
? Art Ravensdale Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada DQ
? Francis Foley Flag of England.svg  England DNS

Final

[4] [5] [6]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg David Burghley Flag of England.svg  England 14.6
Silver medal icon.svg Howard Davies Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa 14.7e
Bronze medal icon.svg Fred Gaby Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
4 Johannes Viljoen Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa ??.?
5 Harry Hart Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa ??.?
6 Roland Harper Flag of England.svg  England ??.?

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.