Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's 80 metres hurdles
Appearance
The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Medalists[edit]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Edna Maskell![]() |
Gwen Hobbins![]() |
Jean Desforges![]() |
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Jean Desforges | ![]() |
11.2 | Q |
2 | 1 | Yvette Williams | ![]() |
11.3 | Q |
3 | 1 | Gwen Hobbins | ![]() |
11.3 | Q |
4 | 1 | Gwen Wallace | ![]() |
11.4 | |
5 | 1 | Luella Law | ![]() |
12.0 | |
1 | 2 | Edna Maskell | ![]() |
11.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | Shirley Eckel | ![]() |
11.3 | Q |
3 | 2 | Pam Seaborne | ![]() |
11.3 | Q |
4 | 2 | Thelma Hopkins | ![]() |
11.4 | |
5 | 2 | Marlene Middlemiss | ![]() |
12.0 |
Final[edit]
Wind: +4.5 m/s[2]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Edna Maskell | ![]() |
10.9w | |
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Gwen Hobbins | ![]() |
11.2w | |
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Jean Desforges | ![]() |
11.2w | |
4 | Pam Seaborne | ![]() |
11.3w | |
5 | Shirley Eckel | ![]() |
11.3w | |
6 | Yvette Williams | ![]() |
11.4w |
References[edit]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Wilmshurst's long jump record". The Manchester Guardian. 7 August 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 27 September 2020.