Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump

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Men's triple jump
at the Commonwealth Games
Venue Empire Stadium
Dates4 August

The men's triple jump event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 4 August at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada. [1] [2] [3]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ken Wilmshurst Flag of England.svg  England 50 ft 1+12 in (15.28 m)
Silver medal icon.svg Peter Esiri Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg Nigeria 50 ft 0+12 in (15.25 m)
Bronze medal icon.svg Brian Oliver Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 49 ft 8+14 in (15.14 m)
4 George Armah Flag of the Gold Coast (1877-1957).svg Gold Coast 47 ft 3+12 in (14.41 m)
5 Robert McLaughlin Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 47 ft 0+34 in (14.34 m)
6 Lawrence Ogwang Flag of the Uganda Protectorate.svg Uganda 46 ft 4+14 in (14.13 m)
7 Jack Smyth Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 44 ft 6 in (13.56 m)
8 Victor Cassis Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 43 ft 7 in (13.28 m)
9 Thomas Skimming Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 43 ft 5+14 in (13.24 m)

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. "Chataway wins three miles". The Manchester Guardian. 5 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. "Emire Games Results". The Age. 5 August 1954. p. 17. Retrieved 27 September 2020.