Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 yards
The men's 100 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 1 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Mike Agostini.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Trinidad and Tobago |
Don McFarlane.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
Hector Hogan.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Harry Nelson | Canada | 9.8 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Hector Hogan | Australia | 9.8 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Abdul Khaliq |  Pakistan | 9.9 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Karim Olowu | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nigeria | 10.0 | |
| 5 | 1 | Alan Lillington |  England | 10.0 | |
| 6 | 1 | Orien Young | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bermuda | 10.2 | |
| 7 | 1 | Yekoyasi Kasango |  Uganda | 10.3 | |
| 1 | Louis Knight | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Jamaica | DNS | ||
| 1 | 2 | Mike Agostini | Trinidad and Tobago | 9.8 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | George Ellis | England | 9.8 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Bruce Springbett | Canada | 9.9 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Abdul Karim Amu | Nigeria | 10.0 | |
| 5 | 2 | Mohamed Aslam | Pakistan | 10.2 | |
| 6 | 2 | Estefaino Xavier | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Hong Kong | 10.2 | |
| 2 | Josefa Sadulu | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Fiji | DNS | ||
| 2 | Frank Hall | Jamaica | DNS | ||
| 1 | 3 | Edward Ajado | Nigeria | 9.9 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Ken Jones | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | 10.0 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Ben Nduga | Uganda | 10.0 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Ken Box | England | 10.1 | |
| 5 | 3 | James Warner | Canada | 10.1 | |
| 6 | 3 | Les Laing | Jamaica | 10.4 | |
| 7 | 3 | Irrington Isaacs | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bahamas | 10.7 | |
| 3 | Kevan Gosper | Australia | DNS | ||
| 1 | 4 | Don McFarlane | Canada | 9.9 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Brian Shenton | England | 9.9 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | Mohamed Sharif Butt | Pakistan | 10.0 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Ronald Horsham | Jamaica | 10.0 | |
| 5 | 4 | Muslim Arogundade | Nigeria | 10.1 | |
| 6 | 4 | Leonard Dames | Bahamas | 10.3 | |
| 4 | Fitzroy Bates | Trinidad and Tobago | DNS |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Edward Ajado | Nigeria | 9.7 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Hector Hogan | Australia | 9.7 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Don McFarlane | Canada | 9.8 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Ben Nduga | Uganda | 9.8 | |
| 5 | 1 | George Ellis | England | 9.9 | |
| 6 | 1 | Abdul Khaliq | Pakistan | 10.0 | |
| 1 | 2 | Mike Agostini | Trinidad and Tobago | 9.7 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Harry Nelson | Canada | 9.8 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Ken Jones | Wales | 9.8 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Bruce Springbett | Canada | 9.9 | |
| 5 | 2 | Brian Shenton | England | 9.9 | |
| 6 | 2 | Mohamed Sharif Butt | Pakistan | 9.9 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mike Agostini | Trinidad and Tobago | 9.6 | =GR |
 | Don McFarlane | Canada | 9.7 | |
 | Hector Hogan | Australia | 9.7 | |
| 4 | Edward Ajado | Nigeria | 9.7 | |
| 5 | Harry Nelson | Canada | 9.7 | |
| 6 | Ken Jones | Wales | 9.8 |
References
- "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- "Africans' fine high jumping: Many good performances on track". The Manchester Guardian. 2 August 1954. p. 7. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "Emire Games Results". The Age. 2 August 1954. p. 15. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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