Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 21 and 22 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Lynn Davies
 Wales
Phil May
 Australia
Alan Lerwill
 England

Results

Qualification

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Phil May Australia8.03wq
2Alan Lerwill England7.78q
3Geoff Hignett England7.56q
4Michael Ahey Ghana7.54q
5Lynn Davies Wales7.45q
6Dave Norris New Zealand7.43q
7George Ogan Nigeria7.41q
8Patrick Onyango Sumba Kenya7.21q
9Hamish Robertson Scotland7.14q
10Gwyn Williams Wales7.09q
11Abraham Munabi Uganda7.07q
12David Walker Scotland7.05q
13Granville Buckley Antigua and Barbuda7.04
14Sheikh Faye Gambia7.02
15Raphael Mlewa Tanzania6.93
16Peter Ndovi Malawi6.92
17Obed Gardiner Bahamas6.88
18Calvin Greenaway Antigua and Barbuda6.84
19Reynold Edwards Antigua and Barbuda6.61
20Jack Buga Uganda6.57
21Orlando Williams Sierra Leone6.53
22Don Miller Bahamas6.50
23Jerry Wisdom Bahamas6.41
Rick Cuttell CanadaDNS
Raymond Anthony GrenadaDNS
Labh Singh IndiaDNS
Mohinder Singh Gill IndiaDNS
John Kanondo TanzaniaDNS

Final

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Lynn Davies Wales8.06
Phil May Australia7.94[lower-alpha 1]
Alan Lerwill England7.94[lower-alpha 2]
4Michael Ahey Ghana7.78
5Dave Norris New Zealand7.64
6David Walker Scotland7.51
7Geoff Hignett England7.49
8Hamish Robertson Scotland7.37
9George Ogan Nigeria7.15
10Gwyn Williams Wales7.14
11Patrick Onyango Sumba Kenya7.10
12Abraham Munabi Uganda7.05
  1. Second best jump: 7.89 m
  2. Second best jump: 7.86 m

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
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