Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 yards

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Men's 100 yards
at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue Empire Stadium
Date1 July
Competitors31 from 13 nations
Winning time9.6
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Mike Agostini  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago (1889-1958).svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Silver medal icon.svg   Don McFarlane  Flag of Canada (1921-1957).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Hector Hogan  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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The men's 100 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 1 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada. [1]

Contents

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals. [2] [3]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Harry Nelson Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.8 Q
21 Hector Hogan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.8 Q
31 Abdul Khaliq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 9.9 Q
41 Karim Olowu Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg  Nigeria 10.0
51 Alan Lillington Flag of England.svg  England 10.0
61 Orien Young Flag of Bermuda 1910.svg  Bermuda 10.2
71 Yekoyasi Kasango Flag of the Uganda Protectorate.svg  Uganda 10.3
1 Louis Knight Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg  Jamaica DNS
12 Mike Agostini Flag of Trinidad and Tobago (1889-1958).svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.8 Q
22 George Ellis Flag of England.svg  England 9.8 Q
32 Bruce Springbett Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.9 Q
42 Abdul Karim Amu Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg  Nigeria 10.0
52 Mohamed Aslam Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10.2
62 Estefaino Xavier Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg  Hong Kong 10.2
2 Josefa Sadulu Flag of Fiji (1924-1970).svg  Fiji DNS
2 Frank Hall Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg  Jamaica DNS
13 Edward Ajado Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg  Nigeria 9.9 Q
23 Ken Jones Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales 10.0 Q
33 Ben Nduga Flag of the Uganda Protectorate.svg  Uganda 10.0 Q
43 Ken Box Flag of England.svg  England 10.1
53 James Warner Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 10.1
63 Les Laing Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg  Jamaica 10.4
73 Irrington Isaacs Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 10.7
3 Kevan Gosper Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DNS
14 Don McFarlane Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.9 Q
24 Brian Shenton Flag of England.svg  England 9.9 Q
34 Mohamed Sharif Butt Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10.0 Q
44 Ronald Horsham Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg  Jamaica 10.0
54 Muslim Arogundade Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg  Nigeria 10.1
64 Leonard Dames Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 10.3
4 Fitzroy Bates Flag of Trinidad and Tobago (1889-1958).svg  Trinidad and Tobago DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final. [2] [3]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Edward Ajado Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg  Nigeria 9.7 Q
21 Hector Hogan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.7 Q
31 Don McFarlane Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.8 Q
41 Ben Nduga Flag of the Uganda Protectorate.svg  Uganda 9.8
51 George Ellis Flag of England.svg  England 9.9
61 Abdul Khaliq Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 10.0
12 Mike Agostini Flag of Trinidad and Tobago (1889-1958).svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.7 Q
22 Harry Nelson Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.8 Q
32 Ken Jones Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales 9.8 Q
42 Bruce Springbett Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.9
52 Brian Shenton Flag of England.svg  England 9.9
62 Mohamed Sharif Butt Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 9.9

Final

[2] [3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Mike Agostini Flag of Trinidad and Tobago (1889-1958).svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.6 =GR
Silver medal icon.svg Don McFarlane Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.7
Bronze medal icon.svg Hector Hogan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.7
4 Edward Ajado Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg  Nigeria 9.7
5 Harry Nelson Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 9.7
6 Ken Jones Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales 9.8

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References

  1. ↑ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Africans' fine high jumping: Many good performances on track". The Manchester Guardian. 2 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 "Emire Games Results". The Age. 2 August 1954. p. 15. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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