Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's 3 miles

The men's 3 miles event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3]

Athletics at the 1938 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmen
880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdleswomen
120 yd hurdlesmen
220 yd hurdles (invitation)men
440 yd hurdlesmen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
2 miles walk (invitation)men
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

Results
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Cecil Matthews New Zealand13:59.6GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Peter Ward England14:05.430 yards behind
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Scotty Rankine Canada14:24.0e220 yards behind
4Wally Hayward South Africa14:24.4
5Stan Nicholls Australia14:30.0
6Lawrence Weatherill England??:??.?
7Alan Geddes New Zealand??:??.?
8Keith Faulkner Australia??:??.?
Walter Weightman AustraliaDNF
Fred Colman AustraliaDNF
Milton Wallace CanadaDNF
Arthur Clarke CanadaDNS
Lloyd Longman CanadaDNS
Robert Graham ScotlandDNS

References
  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. "Empire Games: A day of records; fine victory for C.B. Holmes". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1938. p. 26. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "The results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 February 1938. p. 19. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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