Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Men's 6 miles

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The men's 6 miles event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. [1] [2] [3]

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Harold Nelson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 30:29.6
Silver medal icon.svg Andrew Forbes Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 30:31.9
Bronze medal icon.svg Noel Taylor Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 30:31.9
4 John Davey Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 30:34.7
5 Alan Merrett Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 30:46.3
6 Anthony Chivers Flag of England.svg  England 31:15.2
7 Jack Holden Flag of England.svg  England ??:??.?
8 Syd Luyt Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa ??:??.?
9 John Pottage Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia ??:??.?
10 Paul Collins Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??:??.?
11 George Norman Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??:??.?
12 Walter Fedorick Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??:??.?
Colin Lousich Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DNF
Gérard Côté Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada DNS
George Hoskins Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DNS

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References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. "Empire Games results". The Age. 6 February 1950. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Australia's five records, English athletes start badly". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1950. p. 6. Retrieved 2 April 2021.