Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Men's 100 yards
The men's 100 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.[1][2][3][4]
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Arthur Sweeney![]() |
Marthinus Theunissen![]() |
Ian Young![]() |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Ian Young | ![]() | 9.9 | Q |
2 | 1 | George Saunders | ![]() | ??.? | Q +1 yd |
3 | 1 | Chester Lawrence | ![]() | ??.? | |
4 | 1 | Noel Dempsey | ![]() | ??.? | |
5 | 1 | Ian Bell | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | 2 | Arthur Sweeney | ![]() | 10.1 | Q |
2 | 2 | Frank Nicks | ![]() | 10.4e | Q, +3 yd |
3 | 2 | David Brownlee | ![]() | ??.? | |
4 | 2 | Stan Gascoigne | ![]() | ??.? | |
2 | R. Lovell | ![]() | DNS | ||
1 | 3 | Everard Davis | ![]() | 10.2 | Q |
2 | 3 | Allan Poole | ![]() | 10.2e | Q, +1 ft |
3 | 3 | Ronald Vernieux | ![]() | ??.? | |
4 | 3 | G. Hartwell | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | 4 | Walter Rangeley | ![]() | 10.1 | Q |
2 | 4 | Howard Yates | ![]() | 10.1e | Q, +inches |
3 | 4 | Birchall Pearson | ![]() | 10.1e | |
4 | 4 | Archie Turner | ![]() | 10.2e | |
5 | 4 | Frank Peniston | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | 5 | Marthinus Theunissen | ![]() | 10.0 | Q |
2 | 5 | Cyril Cupid | ![]() | 10.1e | Q, +1 yd |
3 | 5 | Jack Horsfall | ![]() | ??.? | |
? | 5 | Richard Freisenbruch | ![]() | ??.? | |
? | 5 | Arthur Jones | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | 6 | Robin Murdoch | ![]() | 10.0 | Q |
2 | 6 | Bill Christie | ![]() | 10.2e | Q, +2 yd |
? | 6 | Buddy Card | ![]() | ??.? | |
? | 6 | Cyril Williams | ![]() | ??.? |
Semifinals
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Arthur Sweeney | ![]() | 9.9 | Q |
2 | 1 | Ian Young | ![]() | ??.? | Q, +0.5 yd |
3 | 1 | Howard Yates | ![]() | 10.1e | Q, +1 yd |
4 | 1 | Frank Nicks | ![]() | ??.? | |
5 | 1 | Cyril Cupid | ![]() | ??.? | |
6 | 1 | Everard Davis | ![]() | ??.? | |
1 | 2 | Marthinus Theunissen | ![]() | 10.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | George Saunders | ![]() | 10.0e | Q, +inches |
3 | 2 | Robin Murdoch | ![]() | ??.? | Q, +2 ft |
4 | 2 | Allan Poole | ![]() | ??.? | |
5 | 2 | Bill Christie | ![]() | ??.? | |
6 | 2 | Walter Rangeley | ![]() | ??.? |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Arthur Sweeney | ![]() | 10.0 | |
![]() | Marthinus Theunissen | ![]() | 10.1e | |
![]() | Ian Young | ![]() | 10.1e | |
4 | George Saunders | ![]() | ??.? | |
5 | Robin Murdoch | ![]() | ??.? | |
6 | Howard Yates | ![]() | ??.? |
References
- "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- "Excellent races in hundred yards; Sweeney's victory". The Manchester Guardian. 6 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- "Summaries of events in British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 6 August 1934. p. 11. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- "Specatacular opening; Two Australiands break British records". The Age. 6 August 1934. p. 10. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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