Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Women's 100 yards explained

Event:Women's 100 yards

The women's 100 yards event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.[1] [2] [3]

Medalists

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Marjorie Jackson
Shirley Strickland
Verna Johnston

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 10.8 Q, =WR
2 1 Q
3 1 11.2 Q
4 1 11.4e
5 1
6 1
1 2 10.9 Q
2 2 Q
3 2 Q
4 2
5 2
1 3 11.1 Q
2 3 Q
3 3 Q
4 3
5 3
6 3

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 10.9 Q
2 1 11.1 Q
3 1 Q
4 1 11.6e
5 1 11.6e
1 2 10.9 Q
2 2 11.2 Q
3 2 Q
4 2 11.3e

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 10.8 =WR
2 11.0
4 11.1
4 5 11.2
5 6 11.3
6 2 11.4

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results . thecgf.com . 24 October 2020.
  2. News: Empire Games results . 2 April 2021 . . 6 February 1950 . 12.
  3. News: Australia's five records, English athletes start badly . 2 April 2021 . . 6 February 1950 . 6.