| Men's 3 miles at the 1950 British Empire Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Eden Park | |||||||||
| Date | 7 February 1950 | |||||||||
| Winning time | 14:23.6 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 yd | men | women |
| 220 yd | men | women |
| 440 yd | men | |
| 880 yd | men | |
| 1 mile | men | |
| 3 miles | men | |
| 6 miles | men | |
| 80 m hurdles | women | |
| 120 yd hurdles | men | |
| 440 yd hurdles | men | |
| 4 × 110 yd relay | men | |
| 110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
| 220–110–220–110 yd relay | women | |
| 4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | |
| Discus throw | men | |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
The men's 3 miles event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. [1] [2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Eyre | 14:23.6 | |||
| Harold Nelson | 14:27.8 | |||
| Anthony Chivers | 14:28.1 | |||
| 4 | Alan Merrett | 14:34.0 | ||
| 5 | Ken MacDonald | 14:35.9 | ||
| 6 | Colin Lousich | 14:41.0 | ||
| 7 | Leslie Perry | ??:??.? | ||
| ? | Noel Taylor | ??:??.? | ||
| ? | George Hoskins | ??:??.? | ||
| ? | Andrew Forbes | ??:??.? | ||
| William Emmerton | DNF | |||
| Richard Ferguson | DNF |