Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's 100 yards
Appearance
The women's 100 yards event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 19 and 22 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1]
Medalists[edit]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Marlene Mathews-Willard![]() |
Heather Young![]() |
Madeleine Weston![]() |
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2]
Wind:
Heat 1: -0.3, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: +0.3, Heat 4: ? m/s, Heat 5: ?, Heat 6: 0.0 m/s
Semifinals[edit]
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2]
Wind:
Heat 1: 0.0, Heat 2: +2.3 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Madeleine Weston | ![]() |
10.9 | Q |
2 | 1 | Elizabeth Cuthbert | ![]() |
10.9 | Q |
3 | 1 | June Paul | ![]() |
10.9 | Q |
4 | 1 | Wendy Hayes | ![]() |
10.9 | |
5 | 1 | Magdalena Myburgh | ![]() |
10.9 | |
6 | 1 | Margaret Stuart | ![]() |
11.1 | |
1 | 2 | Marlene Mathews-Willard | ![]() |
10.7 | Q |
2 | 2 | Heather Young | ![]() |
10.9 | Q |
3 | 2 | Edith Shaw | ![]() |
11.0 | Q |
4 | 2 | Dorothy Hyman | ![]() |
11.1 | |
5 | 2 | Moira Campbell | ![]() |
11.3 | |
6 | 2 | Kay Johnson | ![]() |
11.6 |
Final[edit]
Wind: +0.3 m/s
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 | Marlene Mathews-Willard | ![]() |
10.70 | GR |
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2 | Heather Young | ![]() |
10.73 | |
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3 | Madeleine Weston | ![]() |
10.81 | |
4 | 4 | Elizabeth Cuthbert | ![]() |
10.84 | |
5 | 5 | June Paul | ![]() |
10.8 | |
6 | 6 | Edith Shaw | ![]() |
11.0 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Many splendid performances in track and field events". The Manchester Guardian. 21 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ "Potgieter wins hurdles event with world's record". The Manchester Guardian. 23 July 1958. p. 4. Retrieved 2 October 2020.