Athletics VI British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1958 Cardiff, Wales

Athletics VI British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1958 Cardiff, Wales

Todor 66	index British Empire Games 1958
index Athletics London 1958


Men Long Jump

Competitors: 223

Nations: 15

Venue: White City

Participating

Australia (29), Bahamas (1)

British Guiana (10), Canada (23)

Ceylon (2), England (88)

Fiji (3), Ghana (10)

Gibraltar (2), Hong Kong (1)

India (12), Isle of Man (3)

Jamaica (8), Jersey (2)

Kenya (10), Malaya (1)

Mauritius (4), New Zealand (19)

Nigeria (30), North Borneo (1)

Northern Ireland (19), Pakistan (13)

Saint Vincent Grenadines (2)

Sarawak (3), Scotland (38)

Sierra Leone (9), Singapore (1)

South Africa (19), Southern Rhodesia (5)

Trinidad Tobago (8)

Uganda (6), Wales (42)

Medals

All

Men Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
Men 100yd	Keith Gardner	JAM	9.66s	Tom Robinson	BAH	9.69s	Mike Agostini	TRI	9.79s
Men 220yd	Tom Robinson	BAH	21.08s	Keith Gardner	JAM	21.11s	Gordon Day	SAF	21.15s
Men 440yd	Milkha Singh	IND	46.71s	Malcolm Spence	SAF	46.9s	Terry Tobacco	CAN	47.05s
Men 880yd	Herb Elliott	AUS	1:49.32	Brian Hewson	ENG	1:49.47	Mike Rawson	ENG	1:50.94
Men 1 Mile	Herb Elliott	AUS	3:59.03	Merv Lincoln	AUS	4:01.80	Albie Thomas	AUS	4:02.77
Men 3 Miles	Murray Halberg	NZL	13:14.96	Albie Thomas	AUS	13:24.37	Neville Scott	NZL	13:26.06
Men 6 Miles	Dave Power	AUS	28:48.16	John Merriman	WAL	28:48.84	Arere Anentia	KEN	28:51.48
Men Marathon	Dave Power	AUS	2:22:46	Johannes Barnard	SAF	2:22:58	Peter Wilkinson	ENG	2:24:42
Men 120yd Hurdles	Keith Gardner	JAM	14.20s w	Jacobus Swart	SAF	14.30s w	Ghulam Raziq	PAK	14.32s w
Men 440yd Hurdles	Gert Potgieter	SAF	49.73s WR	David Lean	AUS	50.59s	Bartonjo Rotich	KEN	51.75s
Men High Jump	Ernle Haisley	JAM	2.06m	Chilla Porter	AUS	2.03m	Robert Kotei	GHA	2.00m
Men Pole Vault	Geoff Elliott	ENG	4.16m	Robert Reid	CAN	4.16m	Merv Richards	NZL	4.16m
Men Long Jump	Paul Foreman	JAM	7.47m	Deryck Taylor	JAM	7.47m	Muhammad Ramzan Ali	PAK	7.33m
Men Triple Jump	Ian Tomlinson	AUS	15.74m w	Jack Smyth	CAN	15.69m	Dave Norris	NZL	15.45m
Men Shot Put	Arthur Rowe	ENG	17.57m	Martyn Lucking	ENG	16.50m	Barry Donath	AUS	15.79m
Men Discus Throw	Fanie du Plessis	SAF	55.94m	Les Mills	NZL	51.73m	Gerry Carr	ENG	51.63m
Men Hammer Throw	Mike Ellis	ENG	62.9m	Muhammad Iqbal	PAK	61.7m	Peter Allday	ENG	57.58m
Men Javelin Throw	Colin Smith	ENG	71.29m	Jalal Khan	PAK	70.83m	Hans Moks	CAN	70.41m

Women Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
Women 100yd	Marlene Willard	AUS	10.7s	Heather Young	ENG	10.73s	Madeleine Weston	ENG	10.81s
Women 220yd	Marlene Willard	AUS	23.65s GR	Betty Cuthbert	AUS	23.77s	Heather Young	ENG	23.9s
Women 80m Hurdles	Norma Thrower	AUS	10.72s w	Carole Quinton	ENG	10.77s w	Gloria Wigney	AUS	10.94s w
Women High Jump	Michele Mason	AUS	1.70m	Mary Donaghy	NZL	1.70m	Helen Frith	AUS	1.65m
Women Long Jump	Sheila Hoskin	ENG	6.02m w	Mary Bignal	ENG	5.97m w	Bev Watson	AUS	5.97m w
Women Shot Put	Val Sloper	NZL	15.54m	Suzanne Allday	ENG	14.44m	Jackie Gelling	CAN	14.03m
Women Discus Throw	Suzanne Allday	ENG	45.91m	Jennifer Thompson	NZL	45.29m	Val Sloper	NZL	44.93m
Women Javelin Throw	Anna Pazera	AUS	57.40m WR	Magdalena Swanepoel	SAF	48.73m	Averil Williams	ENG	46.78m

Men 4×110yd Relay	England Peter Radford, Roy Sandstrom, David Segal, Adrian Breacker	40.72s	Nigeria Thomas Obi, Jimmy Omagbemi, Victor Odofin, Smart Akrara	41.05s	Australia Jim McCann, Hector Hogan, Terry Gale, Kevan Gosper	41.64s
Men 4×440yd Relay	South Africa Gordon Day, Gerald Evans, Gert Potgieter, Malcolm Spence	3:08.21	England Ted Sampson, John Wrighton, John Salisbury, Derek Johnson	3:09.61	Jamaica Gerald James, Malcolm Spence, George Kerr, Keith Gardner	3:10.08
Women 4×110yd Relay	England Heather Young, June Paul, Dorothy Hyman, Madeleine Weston	45.37s WR	Australia Betty Cuthbert, Kay Johnson, Wendy Hayes, Marlene Mathews-Willard	46.12s	Canada Diane Matheson, Eleanor Haslam, Maureen Rever, Freyda Berman	47.21s