Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Women's 400 metres

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Women's 400 metres
at the Commonwealth Games

The women's 400 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]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Yvonne Saunders
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 		Verona Bernard
Flag of England.svg  England 		Charlene Rendina
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia

Results

Heats

Held on 25 January [2]

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Verona Bernard Flag of England.svg  England 53.2Q
21 Lorna Forde Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 54.7Q
31 Bethanie Nail Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 55.16Q [3]
41 Florence Mbakwe Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 55.4Q
51 Brenda Walsh Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 56.12
61 Maleshoane Molomo Flag of Lesotho (1966-1987).svg  Lesotho 1:02.96
12 Jannette Roscoe Flag of England.svg  England 54.0Q
22 Judy Canty Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 54.10Q [3]
32 Evelyn McMeekin Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 55.0Q
42 Chee Swee Lee Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 56.2Q
52 Colleen Mills Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 57.54
62 Padmadevi Valamootoo Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:05.37
13 Charlene Rendina Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 54.28Q [3]
23 Marilyn Neufville Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 54.3Q
33 Sue Gukilau Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 55.3Q
43 Roseline Joshua Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 55.9Q
53 Joan Eddy Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 57.58
63 Janet Manda Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 59.51
14 Yvonne Saunders Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 53.0Q
24 Penny Hunt Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 55.2Q
34 Dawn Webster Flag of England.svg  England 55.44Q
44 Gloria Dourass Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 55.8Q
54 Helen Opoku Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 57.01
64 Ngozi Nwosu Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 58.03

Semifinals

Held on 25 January [2]

Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Charlene Rendina Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 52.82Q [3]
21 Marilyn Neufville Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 53.4Q
31 Jannette Roscoe Flag of England.svg  England 53.5Q
41 Judy Canty Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 54.03Q [3]
51 Lorna Forde Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados 54.36
61 Roseline Joshua Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 54.67
71 Sue Gukilau Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 55.76
1 Dawn Webster Flag of England.svg  England DNF
12 Yvonne Saunders Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 52.2Q
22 Verona Bernard Flag of England.svg  England 53.8Q
32 Penny Hunt Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 55.0Q
42 Bethanie Nail Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 55.15Q [3]
52 Florence Mbakwe Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 55.65
62 Evelyn McMeekin Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 55.66
72 Gloria Dourass Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 56.07
82 Chee Swee Lee Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 56.71

Final

Held on 26 January

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg7 Yvonne Saunders Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 51.67
Silver medal icon.svg3 Verona Bernard Flag of England.svg  England 51.94
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Charlene Rendina Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 52.08
48 Jannette Roscoe Flag of England.svg  England 53.18
5 ? Judy Canty Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 53.47
62 Marilyn Neufville Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 54.04
71 Penny Hunt Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 54.30
8 ? Bethanie Nail Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 54.54

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References

  1. ↑ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Heats & Semifinals results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 January 1974. p. 72. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Australia results" . Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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