Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Women's 220 yards
Appearance
Women's 220 yards at the Commonwealth Games |
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The women's 220 yards event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 10 and 12 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Decima Norman |
Jean Coleman |
Eileen Wearne |
Results
[edit]Heats
[edit]Held on 10 February
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3][4]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Decima Norman | 24.9 | Q, GR | |
2 | 1 | Jeanette Dolson | ??.? | Q, 8 yards behind | |
3 | 1 | Gladys Lunn | 26.3e | Q, 4 yards behind | |
4 | 1 | Doris Strachan | ??.? | 3 yards behind | |
1 | 2 | Jean Coleman | 25.3 | Q | |
2 | 2 | Dorothy Saunders | ??.? | Q, 2 yards behind | |
3 | 2 | Margaret McDowell | ??.? | Q, 2 yards behind | |
4 | 2 | Violet Montgomery | ??.? | ||
1 | 3 | Aileen Meagher | 24.9 | Q, =GR | |
2 | 3 | Eileen Wearne | 25.1e | Q, 1.5 yards behind | |
3 | 3 | Mary Holloway | ??.? | Q, 8 yards behind | |
3 | Doreen Lumley | DQ | |||
1 | 4 | Barbara Burke | 25.4 | Q | |
2 | 4 | Irene Talbot | 25.7e | Q, 2 yards behind | |
3 | 4 | Kathleen Stokes | ??.? | Q, 3 yards behind | |
4 | 4 | Isabel Bleasdale | ??.? |
Semifinals
[edit]Held on 10 February
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3][4]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Decima Norman | 24.5 | Q, GR | |
2 | 1 | Barbara Burke | 25.2e | Q, 6 yards behind | |
3 | 1 | Irene Talbot | 25.4e | Q, 1.5 yards behind | |
4 | 1 | Dorothy Saunders | ??.? | ||
5 | 1 | Mary Holloway | ??.? | ||
6 | 1 | Jeanette Dolson | ??.? | ||
1 | 2 | Aileen Meagher | 25.1 | Q | |
2 | 2 | Jean Coleman | 25.2e | Q, 0.5 yard behind | |
3 | 2 | Eileen Wearne | 25.2e | Q, inches behind | |
4 | 2 | Kathleen Stokes | ??.? | ||
5 | 2 | Margaret McDowell | ??.? | ||
2 | Gladys Lunn | DNS |
Final
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Decima Norman | 24.7 | |||
Jean Coleman | 25.1e | 3 yards behind | ||
Eileen Wearne | 25.3e | 2 yards behind | ||
4 | Aileen Meagher | 25.5e | ||
5 | Barbara Burke | ??.? | ||
6 | Irene Talbot | ??.? |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Athletics and cycling results". The Manchester Guardian. 11 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 February 1938. p. 18. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 10 February 1938. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "New world's hurdles record; Roberts wins quarter by inches from Fritz; Alford's great effort in the mile". The Manchester Guardian. 14 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 14 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.