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Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
At the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, Athletics at the 10th British New Zealand between 25 January and 2 February. Athletes Commonwealth Games competed in 37 events — 23 for men and 14 for women.
Contents Medal summary Men Women Medal table The QE II Park was purpose-built for the 1974 Games. Participating nations Dates 25 January – 2 References February 1974 Host city Christchurch, New Medal summary Zealand Venue Queen Elizabeth II Park Men Level Senior Events 37 Participation 468 athletes from 35 nations Records set 1 WR, 18 GR ← 1970 Edinburgh 1978 Edmonton → 1974 British Commonwealth Games
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1974_British_Commonwealth_Games 1/6 28/4/2020 Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres Don John Ohene 10.38 10.51 10.51 (wind: +0.8 m/s) Quarrie Mwebi Karikari 200 metres Don George Bevan 20.73 20.97 21.08 (wind: -0.6 m/s) Quarrie Daniels Smith Charles Silver Claver 400 metres 46.04 46.07 46.16 Asati Ayoo Kamanya John 1:43.91 John 800 metres Mike Boit 1:44.39 1:44.92 Kipkurgat GR Walker Filbert 3:32.16 John Ben 1500 metres 3:32.52 3:33.16 Bayi WR Walker Jipcho Ben 13:14.4 Brendan Dave 5000 metres 13:14.6 13:23.6 Jipcho GR Foster Black Dick Dave Richard 10,000 metres 27:46.40 27:48.49 27:56.96 Tayler Black Juma Ian 2:09:12 Jack Richard Marathon 2:11:19 2:12:55 Thompson GR Foster Mabuza 110 metres Fatwell 13.69 Berwyn Max hurdles 13.84 13.88 Kimaiyo GR Price Binnington (wind: -0.1 m/s) 400 metres Alan 48.83 Bruce William 49.32 49.34 hurdles Pascoe GR Field Koskei 3000 metres Ben 8:20.67 John Evans 8:24.8 8:28.51 steeplechase Jipcho GR Davies Mogaka Australia Ghana Nigeria Greg Lewis Albert Timon Laurie Lomotey Oyebami 4 × 100 metres D'Arcy 39.31 Benedict Ohene 39.61 39.70 relay Andrew GR Karikari Majekodunmi Ratcliffe Kofi Okyir Kola Abdulai Graham George James Haskell Daniels Olakunle Kenya Uganda Charles England Pius Olowu Asati Alan Pascoe 4 × 400 metres William Dralu Francis 3:04.43 Andy Carter 3:06.66 3:07.45 relay Samuel Musyoki John Wilson Kakonge Bill Koskei Bill Hartley Silver Ayoo Julius Sang John Roy Peter 20 miles walk 2:35:23 2:39:03 2:42:09 Warhurst Thorpe Fullager High jump Gordon 2.16 GR Lawrie 2.14 Claude 2.12 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1974_British_Commonwealth_Games 2/6 28/4/2020 Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia Windeyer Peckham Ferragne Don Brian Pole vault 5.05 Mike Bull 5.00 5.00 Baird Hooper Alan Chris Joshua Long jump 7.94 7.92 7.75 Lerwill Commons Owusu Joshua Mohinder Moise Triple jump 16.50 16.44 16.23 Owusu Singh Gill Pomaney Geoff 20.74 Mike Bruce Shot put 19.36 18.68 Capes GR Winch Pirnie Robin 63.08 Bill John Discus throw 59.48 57.22 Tait GR Tancred Hillier Ian Howard Peter Hammer throw 69.56 68.02 67.48 Chipchase Payne Farmer Charles 84.92 Dave John Javelin throw 79.92 77.56 Clover GR Travis Mayaka Mike Barry Rob Decathlon 7417 7277 7270 Bull King Lethbridge
Women
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1974_British_Commonwealth_Games 3/6 28/4/2020 Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia Event Gold Silver Bronze 100 metres Raelene 11.27 Andrea Denise 11.31 11.50 (wind: +0.5 m/s) Boyle GR Lynch Robertson 200 metres Raelene 22.50 Denise Alice 22.73 22.90 (wind: +0.2 m/s) Boyle GR Robertson Annum Yvonne Verona Charlene 400 metres 51.67 51.94 52.08 Saunders Bernard Rendina Charlene 2:01.11 Sue Sabina 800 metres 2:02.04 2:02.61 Rendina GR Haden Chebichi Glenda 4:07.08 Joan Thelma 1500 metres 4:10.66 4:12.26 Reiser GR Allison (Page) Wright (Fynn) 100 metres Judy Modupe hurdles 13.45 Gaye Dell 13.54 13.69 Vernon Oshikoya (wind: +1.0 m/s) Australia England Ghana Denise Barbara Martin Alice Annum Robertson 4 × 100 metres 43.51 Andrea Lynch Hannah Afriyie Jennifer Lamy 44.30 44.35 relay GR Judy Vernon Josephine Raelene Sonia Ocran Boyle Lannaman Rose Asiedua Robyn Boak Canada England Australia Brenda Walsh Jannette Charlene Margaret Roscoe Rendina 4 × 400 metres McGowen Ruth Kennedy 3:29.23 Judy Canty 3:30.72 3:33.92 relay Maureen Sue Pettett Margaret Crowley Verona Ramsay Yvonne Bernard Terri Cater Saunders Barbara Louise Brigitte High jump 1.84 1.82 1.80 Lawton Hannah Bittner Modupe Brenda Ruth Long jump 6.46 6.38 6.38 Oshikoya Eisler Martin-Jones Jane Valerie Jean Shot put 16.12 15.29 15.24 Haist Young Roberts Jane 55.52 Rosemary Carol Discus throw 53.94 53.16 Haist GR Payne Martin Petra Jenny Sharon Javelin throw 55.48 52.14 50.26 Rivers Symon Corbett Mary Modupe Ann Pentathlon 4455 4423 4236 Peters Oshikoya Wilson
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* Host nation (New Zealand)
Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 10 13 5 28 England (ENG)
2 8 7 7 22 Australia (AUS)
3 6 2 6 14 Kenya (KEN)
4 4 2 6 12 Canada (CAN) New 5 2 4 2 8 Zealand (NZL)* Northern 6 2 1 0 3 Ireland (NIR) New Zealand's John Walker won medals in the 800 and 1500 metres. 7 2 0 0 2 Jamaica (JAM)
8 1 2 5 8 Ghana (GHA)
9 1 1 2 4 Nigeria (NGR)
10 1 0 1 2 Tanzania (TAN)
11 0 2 1 3 Wales (WAL)
12 0 1 1 2 Uganda (UGA)
India (IND) 0 1 0 1 13 0 1 0 1 Scotland (SCO)
15 Swaziland 0 0 1 1
Totals (15 nations) 37 37 37 111
Participating nations Australia (61) Fiji (15) Barbados (2) Gambia (2) Bermuda (5) Ghana (16) Botswana (5) Gibraltar (1) Canada (30) Grenada (1) Cook Islands (2) Guernsey (4) England (66) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1974_British_Commonwealth_Games 5/6 28/4/2020 Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia India (1) Northern Ireland (11) Isle of Man (5) Papua New Guinea (4) Jamaica (12) Scotland (26) Jersey (1) Singapore (2) Kenya (32) Swaziland (3) Lesotho (6) Tanzania (16) Malawi (5) Tonga (4) Malaysia (2) Uganda (14) Mauritius (5) Wales (15) New Zealand (59) Western Samoa (3) Nigeria (30) Zambia (2)
References
Commonwealth Games Medallists - Men (http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cg.htm). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-07-21. Commonwealth Games Medallists - Women (http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/cgw.htm). GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2010-07-21.
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