Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's 220 yards hurdles

The men's 220 yards hurdles event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held as an unofficial invitation event on 7 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Phillip Sharpley
 New Zealand
Alan McDougall
 Australia
Jack Lobban
 Australia

Results

Heats

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

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11Phillip Sharpley New Zealand24.9Q
21John Park Australia??.?Q, 7 yards behind
31Alan McDougall Australia??.?Q, 4 yards behind
12Arnold Anderson New Zealand25.7Q
22Jack Lobban Australia??.?Q, 0.5 yard behind
32E. Newburgh New Zealand??.?Q, 0.5 yard behind
42R. Ralph Australia??.?

Final

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Phillip Sharpley New Zealand24.7
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Alan McDougall Australia??.?2 yards behind
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jack Lobban Australia??.?0.5 yard behind
4John Park Australia??.?
5E. Newburgh New Zealand??.?
6Arnold Anderson New Zealand??.?

References

  1. "Placings and times". The Manchester Guardian. 8 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. "Results at the Empire Games". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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