Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Women's 220 yards explained

Event:Women's 220 yards

The men's 220 yards event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 and 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.[1]

Medalists

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Marjorie Jackson
Shirley Strickland
Daphne Robb
South Africa

Results

Heats

Held on 7 February[2]

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 24.8 Q
2 1 25.3 Q
3 1 25.5 Q
4 1
5 1
6 1
1 2 25.3 Q
2 2 25.8 Q
3 2 25.9 Q
4 2
5 2
1 3 25.0 Q
2 3 25.4 Q
3 3 25.4 Q
4 3
5 3
6 3

Semifinals

Held on 7 February[2]

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 24.9 Q
2 1 25.6 Q
3 1 25.8 Q
4 1
5 1
1 2 24.6 Q, GR
2 2 24.9 Q
3 2 25.1 Q
4 2 25.2e

Final

Held on 9 February[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
5 24.3 =WR
4 24.5
1 24.7
4 2 24.8e
5 3 25.3e
6 6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results . thecgf.com . 24 October 2020.
  2. News: Empire Games results . 2 April 2021 . . 8 February 1950 . 9.
  3. News: Full Empire Games results . 2 April 2021 . . 10 February 1950 . 12.