Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Women's 220 yards

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The men's 220 yards event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 and 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. [1]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Marjorie Jackson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Shirley Strickland
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Daphne Robb
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa

Results

Heats

Held on 7 February [2]

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

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Marjorie Jackson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 24.8Q
21 Ann Shanley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.3Q
31 Lesley Rowe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.5Q
41 Eleanor McKenzie Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?
51 Elaine Silburn Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?
61 Margaret Walker Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
12 Shirley Strickland Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.3Q
22 Sylvia Cheeseman Flag of England.svg  England 25.8Q
32 Joan Hart Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.9Q
42 Peggy Moore Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?
52 Doris Batter Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
13 Daphne Robb Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 25.0Q
23 Dorothea Parker Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.4Q
33 Verna Johnston Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.4Q
43 Dorothy Manley Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
53 Colleen Malone Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
63 Viola Myers Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada ??.?

Semifinals

Held on 7 February [2]

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

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Marjorie Jackson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 24.9Q
21 Verna Johnston Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.6Q
31 Lesley Rowe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.8Q
41 Sylvia Cheeseman Flag of England.svg  England ??.?
51 Joan Hart Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand ??.?
12 Shirley Strickland Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 24.6Q, GR
22 Daphne Robb Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 24.9Q
32 Dorothea Parker Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 25.1Q
42 Ann Shanley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.2e

Final

Held on 9 February [3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg5 Marjorie Jackson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 24.3 =WR
Silver medal icon.svg4 Shirley Strickland Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 24.5
Bronze medal icon.svg1 Daphne Robb Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa 24.7
42 Dorothea Parker Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 24.8e
53 Verna Johnston Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25.3e
66 Lesley Rowe Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand ??.?

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References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Empire Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 1950. p. 9. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Full Empire Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 February 1950. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.