The women's 880 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England. [1] [2] [3] The distance was later discontinued for women until 1962.
The women's 880 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England. [1] [2] [3] The distance was later discontinued for women until 1962.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Gladys Lunn |  England | 2:19.4 | |
 | Ida Jones | England | 2:21.0e | +8 yd |
 | Dorothy Butterfield | England | 2:21.4e | +3 yd |
| 4 | Constance Furneaux | England | ?:??.? | |
| 5 | Doris Morgan |  South Africa | ?:??.? | |
| 6 | Violet Smith |  Canada | ?:??.? | |
| 7 | Mildred Storrar |  Scotland | ?:??.? | |
| Hilda Cameron | Canada | DNS | ||
| Lillian Palmer | Canada | DNS | ||
| Irene Storey | Canada | DNS | ||
| Cynthia Keay |  Southern Rhodesia | DNS |
The 1934 British Empire Games was the second edition of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, held in England, from 4–11 August 1934. The host city was London, with the main venue at Wembley Park, although the track cycling events were in Manchester. Seventeen national teams took part, including the Irish Free State.
The men's long jump event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's javelin throw event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's 220 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's 220 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's 440 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5, 6 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's 1 mile event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's long jump event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's 110–220–110 yards relay event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's 880 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 and 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's 100 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 and 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's shot put event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's 3 miles event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's 220–110–220–110 yards relay event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's 100 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's high jump event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The women's javelin throw event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
The men's discus throw event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 800 metres | |
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| 880 yards (1934, 1962–1966) |
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| 800 metres (1970–present) |
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