Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 yards explained

Event:Men's 100 yards
Games:1954
Venue:Empire Stadium
Date:1 July
Competitors:31
Nations:13
Win Value:9.6
Gold:Mike Agostini
Goldcga:TRI
Silver:Don McFarlane
Silvercga:CAN
Bronze:Hector Hogan
Bronzecga:AUS
Prev:1950
Next:1958

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]

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2] [3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 9.8
2 1 9.8
3 1 9.9
4 1 10.0
5 1 10.0
6 1 10.2
7 1 10.3
1
1 2 9.8
2 2 9.8
3 2 9.9
4 2 10.0
5 2 10.2
6 2 10.2
2
2
1 3 9.9
2 3 10.0
3 3 10.0
4 3 10.1
5 3 10.1
6 3 10.4
7 3 10.7
3
1 4 9.9
2 4 9.9
3 4 10.0
4 4 10.0
5 4 10.1
6 4 10.3
4

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2] [3]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 9.7
2 1 9.7
3 1 9.8
4 1 9.8
5 1 9.9
6 1 10.0
1 2 9.7
2 2 9.8
3 2 9.8
4 2 9.9
5 2 9.9
6 2 9.9

Final

[2] [3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
9.6 =GR
9.7
9.7
4 9.7
5 9.7
6 9.8

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results . thecgf.com . 24 October 2020.
  2. News: Africans' fine high jumping: Many good performances on track . 27 September 2020 . . 2 August 1954 . 7.
  3. News: Emire Games Results . 27 September 2020 . . 2 August 1954 . 15.