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

Event:Women's 100 yards

The women'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]

Medalists

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Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
Winsome Cripps
Edna Maskell

Results

Heats

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 10.9 Q
2 1 10.9 Q
3 1 11.0 Q
4 1 11.1
5 1 11.1
6 1 11.2
7 1 11.2
8 1 11.5
1 2 10.9 Q
2 2 11.0 Q
3 2 11.1 Q
4 2 11.2
5 2 11.3
6 2 11.4
7 2 11.5
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Final

[2] [3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
10.7w
10.8w
10.8w
4 10.9w
5 10.9w
6 11.0w

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.