| Women's high jump at the Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Empire Stadium |
| Dates | 4 August |
| Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth 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 | 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 | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
The women's high 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]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Hopkins | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | GR | ||
| Dorothy Tyler | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | |||
| Alice Whitty | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | |||
| 4 | Sheila Lerwill | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||
| 5 | Carol Bernoth | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | ||
| 5 | Noelene Swinton | 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m) | ||
| 7 | Ruth Hendren | 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) | ||
| 8 | Heather Walker | 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) | ||
| 9 | Marlene Middlemiss | 4 ft 8 in (1.42 m) | ||
| Gwen Wallace | DNS | |||
| Rosella Thorne | DNS |