Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles
The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Keith Gardner.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Jamaica |
Chris Higham England |
Norman Williams.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Ken Doubleday | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 14.5 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Chris Higham | England | 14.7 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Norman Williams | Canada | 14.9 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Bob Shaw | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | 15.4 | |
| 1 | Louis Knight | Jamaica | DNF | ||
| 1 | 2 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.7 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Jack Parker | England | 14.7 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | David Lean | Australia | ??.? | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Sarwan Bangham |  India | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 2 | John McRoberts | Canada | 15.9 | |
| 6 | 2 | Korigo Barno | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Kenya | 16.3 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.2 | GR |
 | Chris Higham | England | 14.9 | |
 | Norman Williams | Canada | 14.9 | |
| 4 | Jack Parker | England | 15.0 | |
| 5 | David Lean | Australia | 15.1 | |
| Ken Doubleday | Australia | DNF |
References
- "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
- "Wilmshurst's long jump record". The Manchester Guardian. 7 August 1954. p. 2. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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