Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's 110 metres hurdles

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Men's 110 metres hurdles
at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
VenueMeadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
Dates17 and 18 July 1970
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica

The men's 110 metres hurdles event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 17 and 18 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. [1] It was the first time that the metric distance was contested at the Games, replacing the 120 yards hurdles.

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Medallists

Medallists
GoldSilverBronze
David Hemery
Flag of England.svg  England
Malcolm Baird
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Godfrey Murray
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica

Results

Heats

Qualification for semifinals

The first 4 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Wind speed

Heat 1: +6.8 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s

Heats results
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 David Hemery Flag of England.svg  England 13.73Q
21 Mal Baird Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 14.04Q
31 Brian Donnelly Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.0Q
41 John Akii-Bua Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 14.3Q
51 Alfred Belleh Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 14.4q
61 Michael Billy-Montague Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 15.2
71 Pierre Jallow Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 16.8
12 Godfrey Murray Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 14.1Q
22 Stuart Storey Flag of England.svg  England 14.2Q
32 George Neeland Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.4Q
42 Alan Murray Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 14.6Q
52 John Kinahan Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 14.9
62 Jean Jatha Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 15.6
13 Alan Pascoe Flag of England.svg  England 13.8Q
23 Kwaku Ohene-Frempong Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 14.1Q
33 Adeola Aboyade-Cole Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 14.3Q
43 Rich McDonald Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.3Q
53 Charles Kirkpatrick Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 14.6q
63 Alun James Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 14.7q

Semifinals

Held on 18 July

Qualification for final

The first 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Wind speed

Heat 1: +5.4 m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s

Semifinals results
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 David Hemery Flag of England.svg  England 13.8Q
21 Mal Baird Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 14.02Q
31 Kwaku Ohene-Frempong Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 14.0Q
41 Rich McDonald Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.2Q
51 Stuart Storey Flag of England.svg  England 14.25
61 Berwyn Price Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 14.4
71 Alfred Belleh Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 14.4
81 Charles Kirkpatrick Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 14.7
12 Alan Pascoe Flag of England.svg  England 13.9Q
22 Godfrey Murray Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 14.0Q
32 Brian Donnelly Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.1Q
42 George Neeland Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.2Q
52 John Akii-Bua Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 14.4
62 Adeola Aboyade-Cole Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 14.7
72 Alan Murray Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 14.7
82 Alun James Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 14.9

Final

Held on 18 July

Wind speed

+2.9 m/s

Final results
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg1 David Hemery Flag of England.svg  England 13.66
Silver medal icon.svg4 Mal Baird Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 13.86
Bronze medal icon.svg3 Godfrey Murray Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 14.02
45 George Neeland Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.2
57 Brian Donnelly Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.2
62 Rich McDonald Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 14.4
76 Kwaku Ohene-Frempong Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 14.7
8 Alan Pascoe Flag of England.svg  England DNF

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References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 23 September 2019.