Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 metres

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Women's 100 metres
at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
VenueMeadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
Dates17 and 18 July 1970
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia

The women's 100 metres 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 100 yards event.

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Medallists

Medallists
GoldSilverBronze
Raelene Boyle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Alice Annum
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Marion Hoffman
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Results

Heats

Held on 17 July

Qualification for semifinals

The first 3 in each heat (Q) qualified directly for the semifinals.

Wind speed

Heat 1: +2.2 m/s, Heat 2: +5.7 m/s, Heat 3: +4.9 m/s, Heat 4: +4.3 m/s, Heat 5: +5.4 m/s

Heats results
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Jenny Lamy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.81Q
21 Judith Ayaa Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 11.92Q
31 Adlin Mair-Clarke Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 11.96Q
41 Irene Piotrowski Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 12.09
51 Pat Shiels Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 12.30
61 Evelyn Urhobo Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 12.37
71 Georgiana Freeman Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 13.11
12 Raelene Boyle Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.41Q
22 Helen Golden Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 11.47Q
32 Della James Flag of England.svg  England 11.65Q
42 Emilie Edet Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 11.81
52 Hillary Davies Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 12.05
62 Linda Teskey Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 12.20
72 Kahanda Badra Flag of Ceylon 1951-1972.svg  Ceylon 12.35
13 Val Peat Flag of England.svg  England 11.37Q
23 Patty Loverock Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.64Q
33 Elizabeth Sutherland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 11.65Q
43 Joan Porter Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 12.03
53 Jane Chikambwe Flag of Zambia (1964-1996).svg  Zambia 12.33
63 Sharon Ochello Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 12.92
3 Adrienne Smyth Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland DNS
14 Alice Annum Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 11.28Q
24 Anita Neil Flag of England.svg  England 11.51Q
34 Marion Hoffman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.52Q
44 Nooline McGarvey Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 11.88
54 Joslyn Holder Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 12.12
64 Claudette Powell Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 12.21
74 Michelle Smith Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 12.34
15 Stephanie Berto Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.61Q
25 Penny Hunt Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 11.77Q
35 Carmen Smith-Brown Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 12.01Q
45 Patricia Pennycook Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 12.03
55 Olajumoke Bodunrin Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 12.07
65 Princess Small Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia 12.47
75 Zetha Cofie Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 12.67

Semifinals

Held on 18 July

Qualification for final

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

Wind speed

Heat 1: +4.1 m/s, Heat 2: +4.1 m/s

Final results
RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Alice Annum Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 11.29Q
21 Marion Hoffman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.48Q
31 Elizabeth Sutherland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 11.55Q
41 Anita Neil Flag of England.svg  England 11.64Q
51 Jenny Lamy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.75
61 Patty Loverock Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.84
71 Penny Hunt Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 11.92
81 Carmen Smith-Brown Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 12.06
12 Raelene Boyle Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.37Q
22 Val Peat Flag of England.svg  England 11.43Q
32 Helen Golden Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 11.54Q
42 Stephanie Berto Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.64Q
52 Della James Flag of England.svg  England 11.73
62 Judith Ayaa Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 11.93
72 Adlin Mair-Clarke Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 11.99

Final

Held on 18 July

Wind speed

+5.3 m/s

Final results
RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Raelene Boyle Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.26
Silver medal icon.svg6 Alice Annum Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 11.32
Bronze medal icon.svg1 Marion Hoffman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 11.36
47 Val Peat Flag of England.svg  England 11.38
55 Helen Golden Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 11.52
63 Anita Neil Flag of England.svg  England 11.54
78 Stephanie Berto Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11.63
82 Elizabeth Sutherland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 11.72

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References

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