Athletics X Commonwealth Games 1974 Christchurch, New Zealand - 25th January

Athletics X Commonwealth Games 1974 Christchurch, New Zealand - 25th January - 2nd February

Todor 66	index British Empire Games 1974
index Athletics London 1974


Men Long Jump

Competitors: 468

Nations: 35

Events: 37

Venue: Queen Elizabeth II Park

Participating

Australia (61), Barbados (2)

Bermuda (5), Botswana (5)

Canada (30), Cook Islands (2)

England (66), Fiji (15)

Gambia (2), Ghana (16)

Gibraltar (1), Grenada (1)

Guernsey (4), India (1)

Isle of Man (5), Jamaica (12)

Jersey (1), Kenya (32)

Lesotho (6), Malawi (5)

Malaysia (2), Mauritius (5)

New Zealand (59), Nigeria (30)

Northern Ireland (11)

Papua New Guinea (4), Scotland (26)

Singapore (2), Swaziland (3)

Tanzania (16), Tonga (4)

Uganda (14), Wales (15)

Western Samoa (3), Zambia (2)

Medals		Gd	Sv	Br	All
1.	England	10	13	5	28
2.	Australia	8	7	7	22
3.	Kenya	6	2	6	14
4.	Canada	4	2	6	12
5.	New Zealand	2	4	2	8
6.	Northern Ireland	2	1		3
7.	Jamaica	2			2
8.	Ghana	1	2	5	8
9.	Nigeria	1	1	2	4
10.	Tanzania	1		1	2
11.	Wales		2	1	3
12.	Uganda		1	1	2
13.	India		1		1
13.	Scotland		1		1
15.	Swaziland			1	1
Totals 15 nations		37	37	37	111

Men Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
Men 100m	Don Quarrie	JAM	10.38s	John Mwebi	KEN	10.51s	Ohene Karikari	GHA	10.51s
Men 200m	Don Quarrie	JAM	20.73s	George Daniels	GHA	20.97s	Bevan Smith	NZL	21.08s
Men 400m	Charles Asati	KEN	46.04s	Silver Ayoo	UGA	46.07s	Claver Kamanya	TAN	46.16s
Men 800m	John Kipkurgat	KEN	1:43.91 GR	Mike Boit	KEN	1:44.39	John Walker	NZL	1:44.92
Men 1500m	Filbert Bayi	TAN	3:32.16 WR	John Walker	NZL	3:32.52	Ben Jipcho	KEN	3:33.16
Men 5000m	Ben Jipcho	KEN	13:14.4 GR	Brendan Foster	ENG	13:14.6	Dave Black	ENG	13:23.6
Men 10000m	Dick Tayler	NZL	27:46.40	Dave Black	ENG	27:48.49	Richard Juma	KEN	27:56.96
Men Marathon	Ian Thompson	ENG	2:09:12 GR	Jack Foster	NZL	2:11:19	Richard Mabuza	SWA	2:12:55
Men 110m Hurdles	Fatwell Kimaiyo	KEN	13.69s GR	Berwyn Price	WAL	13.84s	Max Binnington	AUS	13.88s
Men 400m Hurdles	Alan Pascoe	ENG	48.83s GR	Bruce Field	AUS	49.32s	William Koskei	KEN	49.34s
Men 3000m Steeplechase	Ben Jipcho	KEN	8:20.67 GR	John Davies	WAL	8:24.8	Evans Mogaka	KEN	8:28.51
Men 20 Miles Walk	John Warhurst	ENG	2:35:23	Roy Thorpe	ENG	2:39:03	Peter Fullager	AUS	2:42:09
Men High Jump	Gordon Windeyer	AUS	2.16m GR	Lawrie Peckham	AUS	2.14m	Claude Ferragne	CAN	2.12m
Men Pole Vault	Don Baird	AUS	5.05m	Mike Bull	NIR	5.00m	Brian Hooper	ENG	5.00m
Men Long Jump	Alan Lerwill	ENG	7.94m	Chris Commons	AUS	7.92m	Joshua Owusu	GHA	7.75m
Men Triple Jump	Joshua Owusu	GHA	16.50m	Mohinder Singh Gill	IND	16.44m	Moise Pomaney	GHA	16.23m
Men Shot Put	Geoff Capes	ENG	20.74m GR	Mike Winch	ENG	19.36m	Bruce Pirnie	CAN	18.68m
Men Discus Throw	Robin Tait	NZL	63.08m GR	Bill Tancred	ENG	59.48m	John Hillier	ENG	57.22m
Men Hammer Throw	Ian Chipchase	ENG	69.56m	Howard Payne	ENG	68.02m	Peter Farmer	AUS	67.48m
Men Javelin Throw	Charles Clover	ENG	84.92m GR	Dave Travis	ENG	79.92m	John Mayaka	KEN	77.56m
Men Decathlon	Mike Bull	NIR	7417 pts	Barry King	ENG	7277 pts	Rob Lethbridge	AUS	7270 pts

Women Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
Women 100m	Raelene Boyle	AUS	11.27s GR	Andrea Lynch	ENG	11.31s	Denise Robertson	AUS	11.50s
Women 200m	Raelene Boyle	AUS	22.50s GR	Denise Robertson	AUS	22.73s	Alice Annum	GHA	22.90s
Women 400m	Yvonne Saunders	CAN	51.67s	Verona Bernard	ENG	51.94s	Charlene Rendina	AUS	52.08s
Women 800m	Charlene Rendina	AUS	2:01.11 GR	Sue Haden	NZL	2:02.04	Sabina Chebichi	KEN	2:02.61
Women 1500m	Glenda Reiser	CAN	4:07.08 GR	Joan Allison	ENG	4:10.66	Thelma Wright	CAN	4:12.26
Women 100m Hurdles	Judy Vernon	ENG	13.45s	Gaye Dell	AUS	13.54s	Modupe Oshikoya	NGR	13.69s
Women High Jump	Barbara Lawton	ENG	1.84m	Louise Hanna	CAN	1.82m	Brigitte Bittner	CAN	1.80m
Women Long Jump	Modupe Oshikoya	NGR	6.46m	Brenda Eisler	CAN	6.38m	Ruth Martin-Jones	WAL	6.38m
Women Shot Put	Jane Haist	CAN	16.12m	Valerie Young	NZL	15.29m	Jean Roberts	AUS	15.24m
Women Discus Throw	Jane Haist	CAN	55.52m GR	Rosemary Payne	SCO	53.94m	Carol Martin	CAN	53.16m
Women Javelin Throw	Petra Rivers	AUS	55.48m	Jenny Symon	AUS	52.14m	Sharon Corbett	ENG	50.26m
Women Pentathlon	Mary Peters	NIR	4455 pts	Modupe Oshikoya	NGR	4423 pts	Ann Wilson	ENG	4236 pts

Relays
Men 4×100m Relay	Australia Greg Lewis, Laurie D'Arcy, Andrew Ratcliffe, Graham Haskell	39.31s GR	Ghana Albert Lomotey, Ohene Karikari, Kofi Okyir, George Daniels	39.61s	Nigeria Timon Oyebami, Benedict Majekodunmi, Kola Abdulai, James Olakunle	39.70s
Men 4×400m Relay	Kenya Charles Asati, Francis Musyoki, Bill Koskei, Julius Sang	3:04.43	England Alan Pascoe, Andy Carter, John Wilson, Bill Hartley	3:06.66	Uganda Pius Olowu, William Dralu, Samuel Kakonge, Silver Ayoo	3:07.45
Women 4×100m Relay	Australia Denise Robertson, Jennifer Lamy, Raelene Boyle, Robyn Boak	43.51s GR	England Barbara Martin, Andrea Lynch, Judy Vernon, Sonia Lannaman	44.30s	Ghana Alice AnnumHannah Afriyie, Josephine Ocran, Rose Asiedua	44.35s
Women 4×400m Relay	England Jannette Roscoe, Ruth Kennedy, Sue Pettett, Verona Bernard	3:29.23	Australia Charlene Rendina, Judy Canty, Margaret Ramsay, Terri Cater	3:30.72	Canada Brenda Walsh, Margaret McGowen, Maureen Crowley, Yvonne Saunders	3:33.92