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

Men's 440 yards hurdles at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
David Burghley   England	Roger Leigh-Wood   England	Douglas Neame   England

Results

Heats

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

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	David Burghley	England	58.0	Q
2	1	Wilfrid Tatham	England	??.?	Q
3	1	John Hickey	Canada	??.?	Q
?	1	George Golding	Australia	??.?
?	1	Fred Macbeth	Canada	??.?
?	1	Johannes Viljoen	South Africa	??.?
1	2	Roger Leigh-Wood	England	58.3	Q
2	2	Walter Connolly	Canada	??.?	Q
3	2	Douglas Neame	England	??.?	Q
?	2	Harry Hart	South Africa	??.?
?	2	Howard Davies	South Africa	??.?

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	David Burghley	England	54.4
	Roger Leigh-Wood	England	55.9e	+12 yd
	Douglas Neame	England	??.?
4	Wilfrid Tatham	England	??.?
5	Walter Connolly	Canada	??.?
6	John Hickey	Canada	??.?

References

1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
2. "England wins first two finals. Lord Burghley's record". The Manchester Guardian. 18 August 1930. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
3. "Empire Games off to brilliant start in ambitious city". The Leader-Post. 22 August 1930. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.