| South Africa at the 1930 British Empire Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | RSA |
| in Hamilton, Canada | |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| British Empire Games appearances | |
South Africa sent 12 athletes to participate at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from 16 August to 23 August 1930. [1]
The 1930 British Empire Games was the inaugural edition of what now is known as the Commonwealth Games, and was held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930.
Bermuda competed at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from 16 August to 23 August 1930.
Canada has participated in every Commonwealth Games since the first ever British Empire Games held in Hamilton, Ontario in 1930, one of only six countries to have done so. The others are Australia, England, New Zealand, Scotland, and Wales.
Frederick George Matt Milton was an English water polo player and competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the Olympics and England at the British Empire Games during the 1930s. He was part of the British water polo team that finished eighth at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He played four matches. He was born in Marylebone, Great Britain. As a swimmer, he won a silver medal in the 4×200 yards freestyle relay at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario. In the 400-yard freestyle he finished fifth. His wife Irene Pirie-Milton and brother in law Bob Pirie were Canadian swimmers who also competed at the 1936 Olympics.
The 1929–30 Scottish Cup was the 52nd staging of Scotland's most prestigious football knockout competition. The Cup was won by Rangers who defeated Partick Thistle in the replayed final.
Bertram Magnus Sandos was a New Zealand rower who competed at the 1930 British Empire Games, where he won two medals, and at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Frank "Mick" Brough was a New Zealand rower who won two medals at the 1930 British Empire Games.
Andre Victor Olsson was a New Zealand rower who won two medals representing his country at the 1930 British Empire Games.
Beverley Lenna Brewis was a New Zealand high jumper who represented her country at the 1950 British Empire Games.
Robert Cadzow "Roy" Calder was a New Zealand diver who represented his country at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario. He was hampered by a back injury at the games and was forced to withdraw from the high dive, but finished fourth in the springboard competition.
George Burleigh (1914–1984) was a Canadian swimmer. He won gold at the Commonwealth Games in 1930 and 1934. and held Canadian freestyle swimming records in the 1930s.
England competed at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, from 16 August to 23 August 1930.
The men's 4 × 440 yards relay event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 880 yards event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 and 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's high jump event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's shot put event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's discus throw event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's hammer throw event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 6 miles event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
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