Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's high jump

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Women's high jump
at the Commonwealth Games
Venue Empire Stadium
Dates4 August

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]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Thelma Hopkins Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) GR
Silver medal icon.svg Dorothy Tyler Flag of England.svg  England 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Bronze medal icon.svg Alice Whitty Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
4 Sheila Lerwill Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
5 Carol Bernoth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
5 Noelene Swinton Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
7 Ruth Hendren Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
8 Heather Walker Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
9 Marlene Middlemiss Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4 ft 8 in (1.42 m)
Gwen Wallace Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DNS
Rosella Thorne Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada DNS

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.