| Men's 100 yards at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Empire Stadium | |||||||||
| Date | 1 July | |||||||||
| Competitors | 31 from 13 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 9.6 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's 100 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 1 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
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Selected Originals - Opening Of Empire Games Aka Vancouver (1954)
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British Empire Games (1934)
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Selected Originals - Empire Games - Presenting Medals & Crowds (1958)
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European Games - Bannister Wins (1954)
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Commonwealth 'olympics' (1966)
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Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Harry Nelson |  Canada |
9.8 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Hector Hogan |  Australia |
9.8 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Abdul Khaliq |  Pakistan |
9.9 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Karim Olowu |  Nigeria |
10.0 | |
| 5 | 1 | Alan Lillington |  England |
10.0 | |
| 6 | 1 | Orien Young |  Bermuda |
10.2 | |
| 7 | 1 | Yekoyasi Kasango |  Uganda |
10.3 | |
| 1 | Louis Knight |  Jamaica |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 2 | Mike Agostini |  Trinidad and Tobago |
9.8 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | George Ellis | England |
9.8 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Bruce Springbett | Canada |
9.9 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Abdul Karim Amu | Nigeria |
10.0 | |
| 5 | 2 | Mohamed Aslam | Pakistan |
10.2 | |
| 6 | 2 | Estefaino Xavier |  Hong Kong |
10.2 | |
| 2 | Josefa Sadulu |  Fiji |
DNS | ||
| 2 | Frank Hall | Jamaica |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 3 | Edward Ajado | Nigeria |
9.9 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Ken Jones |  Wales |
10.0 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Ben Nduga | Uganda |
10.0 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Ken Box | England |
10.1 | |
| 5 | 3 | James Warner | Canada |
10.1 | |
| 6 | 3 | Les Laing | Jamaica |
10.4 | |
| 7 | 3 | Irrington Isaacs |  Bahamas |
10.7 | |
| 3 | Kevan Gosper | Australia |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 4 | Don McFarlane | Canada |
9.9 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Brian Shenton | England |
9.9 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Mohamed Sharif Butt | Pakistan |
10.0 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Ronald Horsham | Jamaica |
10.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | Muslim Arogundade | Nigeria |
10.1 | |
| 6 | 4 | Leonard Dames | Bahamas |
10.3 | |
| 4 | Fitzroy Bates | Trinidad and Tobago |
DNS |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Edward Ajado | Nigeria |
9.7 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Hector Hogan | Australia |
9.7 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Don McFarlane | Canada |
9.8 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Ben Nduga | Uganda |
9.8 | |
| 5 | 1 | George Ellis | England |
9.9 | |
| 6 | 1 | Abdul Khaliq | Pakistan |
10.0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Mike Agostini | Trinidad and Tobago |
9.7 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Harry Nelson | Canada |
9.8 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Ken Jones | Wales |
9.8 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Bruce Springbett | Canada |
9.9 | |
| 5 | 2 | Brian Shenton | England |
9.9 | |
| 6 | 2 | Mohamed Sharif Butt | Pakistan |
9.9 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mike Agostini | Trinidad and Tobago |
9.6 | =GR |
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Don McFarlane | Canada |
9.7 | |
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Hector Hogan | Australia |
9.7 | |
| 4 | Edward Ajado | Nigeria |
9.7 | |
| 5 | Harry Nelson | Canada |
9.7 | |
| 6 | Ken Jones | Wales |
9.8 |
References
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Africans' fine high jumping: Many good performances on track". The Manchester Guardian. 2 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Emire Games Results". The Age. 2 August 1954. p. 15. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 100 metres | |
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| 100 yards (1930–1966) |
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| 100 metres (1970–present) |
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