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Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles

Men's 120 yards hurdles
at the Commonwealth Games
VenueEmpire Stadium
Dates6 August

The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 August at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.[1]

Medalists

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Results

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Heats

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Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Ken Doubleday  Australia 14.5 Q
2 1 Chris Higham  England 14.7 Q
3 1 Norman Williams Canada 14.9 Q
4 1 Bob Shaw 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 Kenya 16.3

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Keith Gardner Jamaica 14.2 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chris Higham  England 14.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Norman Williams Canada 14.9
4 Jack Parker  England 15.0
5 David Lean  Australia 15.1
Ken Doubleday  Australia DNF

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