Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Women's pentathlon

Women's pentathlon at the Commonwealth Games

The women's pentathlon event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 25 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand. ^{[1] [2]}

Results

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow. The gold medallist won two events but did not compete in the long jump nor the 200 metres, both of which were won by Erica Nixon who placed fourth.

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	100m H	SP	HJ	LJ	200m	Points	Notes
	Mary Peters	Northern Ireland	13.94	15.05	1.74			4455
	Modupe Oshikoya	Nigeria	13.72		1.74			4423
	Ann Wilson	England	13.98		1.74	6.01		4236
4	Erica Nixon	Australia	14.72	10.22	1.70	6.45	24.58	4206	[3]
5	Barbara Poulsen	New Zealand	14.41	14.82				4158
6	Diane Jones	Canada	14.79	14.39				4079
7	Sue Mapstone	England	14.44					4060
8	Sue Scott	Australia	14.15	9.77	1.66	5.94	24.97	4058	[3]
9	Janet Honour	England	14.34					4043
10	Susan New	Australia	14.48	9.23	1.55	6.01	24.97	3881	[3]
11	Susan Burnside	New Zealand	15.05			6.02		3726
12	Miriama Tuisorisori	Fiji	14.65					3572
	Myra Nimmo	Scotland	14.15					DNF

References

1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
2. "Detailed results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 January 1974. p. 72. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
3. "Australia results" . Retrieved 24 December 2018.