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Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles

Men's 120 yards hurdles
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[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 semifinals.[2]

Wind:
Heat 3: +11.4 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Keith Gardner Jamaica 14.4 Q
2 1 Peter Stanger Canada 14.9 Q
3 1 Bob Birrell  England 15.0 Q
4 1 Desmond Price  Northern Ireland 15.2
1 Bob Shaw Wales DNS
1 2 Ghulam Raziq  Pakistan 14.4 Q
2 2 Jacobus Swart South Africa 14.5 Q
3 2 Thomas Obi Nigeria 14.7 Q
4 2 Vic Matthews  England 14.9
5 2 Momo Lansana Sierra Leone 15.3
1 3 Peter Hildreth  England 14.5 Q
2 3 Beresford Primrose  Australia 14.5 Q
3 3 John Duncan Nigeria 14.8 Q
4 3 L. Hazlewood British Guiana 15.5
3 I. Benjamin Sierra Leone DNS
1 4 Jacobus Malan South Africa 14.5 Q
2 4 Saka Oloku Nigeria 14.5 Q
3 4 John Taitt British Guiana 14.5 Q
4 4 Deryck Taylor Jamaica 14.9
5 4 Robin Brunyee  England 15.1

Semifinals

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

Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: +6.3 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Keith Gardner Jamaica 14.3 Q
2 1 Peter Hildreth  England 14.5 Q
3 1 Ghulam Raziq  Pakistan 14.5 Q
4 1 John Duncan Nigeria 14.6
1 Saka Oloku Nigeria DNF
1 Jacobus Malan South Africa DNF
1 2 Jacobus Swart South Africa 14.2 Q
2 2 Peter Stanger Canada 14.5 Q
3 2 Beresford Primrose  Australia 14.5 Q
4 2 John Taitt British Guiana 14.5
5 2 Thomas Obi Nigeria 14.7
6 2 Bob Birrell  England 14.8

Final

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Wind: +3.5 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Keith Gardner Jamaica 14.20w
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 Jacobus Swart South Africa 14.30w
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Ghulam Raziq  Pakistan 14.32w
4 5 Peter Stanger Canada 14.3w
5 3 Peter Hildreth  England 14.4w
6 6 Beresford Primrose  Australia 14.97w

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