Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's high jump

The women's high jump event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 22 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]

Results edit

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Michele Mason   Australia 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
  Mary Donaghy   New Zealand 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
  Helen Frith   Australia 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
4 Dorothy Shirley   England 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
5 Mary Rand   England 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
6 Audrey Banfield   England 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
7 Jean Card   England 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
8 Thelma Hopkins   Northern Ireland 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
9 Violet Odogwu   Nigeria 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
10 Amelia Okoli   Nigeria 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
10 Mary Peters   Northern Ireland 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
10 Alix Jamieson   Scotland 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
13 Jestina Ashwood   Sierra Leone 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
Florette Iyo   Nigeria NM

References edit

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Potgieter wins hurdles event with world's record". The Manchester Guardian. 23 July 1958. p. 4. Retrieved 2 October 2020.