Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Men's 220 yards
Appearance
The men's 220 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Arthur Sweeney![]() |
Marthinus Theunissen![]() |
Walter Rangeley![]() |
Results
Heats
Held on 6 August
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3][4]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Howard Yates | ![]() |
22.4 | Q |
2 | 1 | Maurice Hintze | ![]() |
??.? | Q, +6 yd |
3 | 1 | Chester Lawrence | ![]() |
??.? | |
4 | 1 | Cyril Williams | ![]() |
??.? | |
1 | 2 | Walter Rangeley | ![]() |
22.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Birchall Pearson | ![]() |
??.? | Q, +7 yd |
3 | 2 | David Brownlee | ![]() |
??.? | |
4 | 2 | Richard Freisenbruch | ![]() |
??.? | |
5 | 2 | G. Hartwell | ![]() |
??.? | |
1 | 3 | Ian Young | ![]() |
22.4 | Q |
2 | 3 | Denis Rathbone | ![]() |
??.? | Q, +0.5 yd |
3 | 3 | Allan Poole | ![]() |
??.? | |
? | 3 | Buddy Card | ![]() |
??.? | |
? | 3 | Ronald Vernieux | ![]() |
??.? | |
1 | 4 | Robin Murdoch | ![]() |
22.8 | Q |
2 | 4 | Noel Dempsey | ![]() |
22.9e | Q, +2 yd |
3 | 4 | Bill Christie | ![]() |
??.? | |
1 | 5 | Arthur Sweeney | ![]() |
22.5 | Q |
2 | 5 | Frank Nicks | ![]() |
22.5e | Q, +Inches |
? | 5 | R. Lovell | ![]() |
??.? | |
? | 5 | Arthur Jones | ![]() |
??.? | |
? | 5 | Archie Turner | ![]() |
??.? | |
1 | 6 | Marthinus Theunissen | ![]() |
22.5 | Q |
2 | 6 | Cyril Cupid | ![]() |
22.7e | Q, +1.5 yd |
3 | 6 | Jack Horsfall | ![]() |
??.? | |
4 | 6 | Frank Peniston | ![]() |
??.? |
Semifinals
Held on 6 August
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3][4]
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Arthur Sweeney | ![]() |
22.6 | Q |
2 | 1 | Ian Young | ![]() |
22.9 | Q, +1 yd |
3 | 1 | Frank Nicks | ![]() |
??.? | Q, +1 yd |
4 | 1 | Noel Dempsey | ![]() |
??.? | |
? | 1 | Cyril Cupid | ![]() |
??.? | |
? | 1 | Denis Rathbone | ![]() |
??.? | |
1 | 2 | Marthinus Theunissen | ![]() |
22.2 | Q |
2 | 2 | Walter Rangeley | ![]() |
??.? | Q, +3.5 yd |
3 | 2 | Robin Murdoch | ![]() |
??.? | Q, +1 yd |
4 | 2 | Birchall Pearson | ![]() |
??.? | |
5 | 2 | Howard Yates | ![]() |
??.? | |
6 | 2 | Maurice Hintze | ![]() |
??.? |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
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Arthur Sweeney | ![]() |
21.9 | |
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Marthinus Theunissen | ![]() |
22.0e | +0.5 yd |
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Walter Rangeley | ![]() |
22.1e | +0.5 yd |
4 | Robin Murdoch | ![]() |
??.? | |
5 | Ian Young | ![]() |
??.? | |
6 | Frank Nicks | ![]() |
??.? |
References
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Edwards wins remarkable victory in half-mile; Finlay easy first in hurdles". The Manchester Guardian. 8 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Summaries of events at British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 7 August 1934. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Australian successes at end of second day, three firsts and three seconds". The Age. 8 August 1934. p. 9. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Rampling breaks British record gloriously; great day for Salfrod runners". The Manchester Guardian. 8 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Summaries of events at British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 8 August 1934. p. 14. Retrieved 2 April 2021.