Men's 100 metres at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Queen Elizabeth II Park | |||||||||
Dates | 25-26 January | |||||||||
Competitors | 36 from 16 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 10.38 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 mile walk | 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 |
Combined events | ||
Pentathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The men's 100 metres event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 25 and 26 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand. [1]
Held on 25 January [2]
The first 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.
Heat 1: -0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +1.4 m/s, Heat 3: +1.4 m/s, Heat 4: +1.0 m/s, Heat 5: +2.0 m/s
Held on 26 January
The first 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Heat 1: +1.3 m/s, Heat 2: +0.8 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | George Daniels | Ghana | 10.46 | Q |
2 | 1 | Graham Haskell | Australia | 10.50 | Q [3] |
3 | 1 | Don Quarrie | Jamaica | 10.60 | Q |
4 | 1 | Les Piggot | Scotland | 10.63 | Q |
5 | 1 | Norman Chihota | Tanzania | 10.74 | |
6 | 1 | Paul Njoroge | Kenya | 10.75 | |
7 | 1 | Carl Lawson | Jamaica | 10.76 | |
8 | 1 | Robert Martin | Canada | 10.80 | |
1 | 2 | John Mwebi | Kenya | 10.46 | Q [4] |
1 | 2 | Greg Lewis | Australia | 10.46 | Q [3] |
3 | 2 | Kolawole Abdulai | Nigeria | 10.49 | Q |
4 | 2 | Ohene Karikari | Ghana | 10.52 | Q |
5 | 2 | Laurie D'Arcy | Australia | 10.57 | [3] |
6 | 2 | Lennox Miller | Jamaica | 10.63 | |
7 | 2 | Don Halliday | Scotland | 10.63 | |
8 | 2 | Chris Monk | England | 10.64 |
Held on 26 January
+0.8 m/s
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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8 | Don Quarrie | Jamaica | 10.38 | ||
2 | John Mwebi | Kenya | 10.51 | ||
7 | Ohene Karikari | Ghana | 10.51 | ||
4 | 5 | George Daniels | Ghana | 10.53 | |
5 | 3 | Greg Lewis | Australia | 10.55 | |
6 | 4 | Kolawole Abdulai | Nigeria | 10.55 | |
7 | 1 | Les Piggot | Scotland | 10.56 | |
8 | 6 | Graham Haskell | Australia | 10.66 |
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