Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Women's 80 metres hurdles

The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Shirley Strickland
  Australia
June Schoch
  New Zealand
Janet Shackleton
  New Zealand

Results edit

Heats edit

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

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Shirley Strickland   Australia 11.4 Q, GR
2 1 June Schoch   New Zealand 11.4 Q
3 1 Janet Shackleton   New Zealand 11.4 Q
4 1 Dorothy Tyler   England ??.?
5 1 Jean Desforges   England ??.?
1 2 Noeline Gourley   New Zealand 11.5 Q
2 2 Pixie Fletcher   New Zealand 11.9 Q
3 2 Ann Stadler   Australia 12.0 Q
4 2 Rosella Thorne   Canada ??.?
5 2 Bertha Crowther   England ??.?

Final edit

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  1 Shirley Strickland   Australia 11.6
  3 June Schoch   New Zealand 11.6
  2 Janet Shackleton   New Zealand 11.7
4 5 Noeline Gourley   New Zealand 11.9e
5 6 Ann Stadler   Australia 11.9e
6 4 Pixie Fletcher   New Zealand ??.?

References edit

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Full Empire Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 February 1950. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.