Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles
Appearance
The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Keith Gardner Jamaica |
Jacobus Swart South Africa |
Ghulam Raziq Pakistan |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2]
Wind:
Heat 3: +11.4 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.4 | Q |
2 | 1 | Peter Stanger | Canada | 14.9 | Q |
3 | 1 | Bob Birrell | England | 15.0 | Q |
4 | 1 | Desmond Price | Northern Ireland | 15.2 | |
1 | Bob Shaw | Wales | DNS | ||
1 | 2 | Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan | 14.4 | Q |
2 | 2 | Jacobus Swart | South Africa | 14.5 | Q |
3 | 2 | Thomas Obi | Nigeria | 14.7 | Q |
4 | 2 | Vic Matthews | England | 14.9 | |
5 | 2 | Momo Lansana | Sierra Leone | 15.3 | |
1 | 3 | Peter Hildreth | England | 14.5 | Q |
2 | 3 | Beresford Primrose | Australia | 14.5 | Q |
3 | 3 | John Duncan | Nigeria | 14.8 | Q |
4 | 3 | L. Hazlewood | British Guiana | 15.5 | |
3 | I. Benjamin | Sierra Leone | DNS | ||
1 | 4 | Jacobus Malan | South Africa | 14.5 | Q |
2 | 4 | Saka Oloku | Nigeria | 14.5 | Q |
3 | 4 | John Taitt | British Guiana | 14.5 | Q |
4 | 4 | Deryck Taylor | Jamaica | 14.9 | |
5 | 4 | Robin Brunyee | England | 15.1 |
Semifinals
[edit]Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2]
Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: +6.3 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.3 | Q |
2 | 1 | Peter Hildreth | England | 14.5 | Q |
3 | 1 | Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan | 14.5 | Q |
4 | 1 | John Duncan | Nigeria | 14.6 | |
1 | Saka Oloku | Nigeria | DNF | ||
1 | Jacobus Malan | South Africa | DNF | ||
1 | 2 | Jacobus Swart | South Africa | 14.2 | Q |
2 | 2 | Peter Stanger | Canada | 14.5 | Q |
3 | 2 | Beresford Primrose | Australia | 14.5 | Q |
4 | 2 | John Taitt | British Guiana | 14.5 | |
5 | 2 | Thomas Obi | Nigeria | 14.7 | |
6 | 2 | Bob Birrell | England | 14.8 |
Final
[edit]Wind: +3.5 m/s
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.20w | ||
1 | Jacobus Swart | South Africa | 14.30w | ||
2 | Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan | 14.32w | ||
4 | 5 | Peter Stanger | Canada | 14.3w | |
5 | 3 | Peter Hildreth | England | 14.4w | |
6 | 6 | Beresford Primrose | Australia | 14.97w |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Heats, Semifinals & Final results". The Manchester Guardian. 25 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 27 September 2020.