The women's pentathlon event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 25 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1][2]
Results
edit The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow. The gold medallist won two events but did not compete in the long jump nor the 200 metres, both of which were won by Erica Nixon who placed fourth.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m H | SP | HJ | LJ | 200m | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Mary Peters |  Northern Ireland |
13.94 | 15.05 | 1.74 | 4455 | |||
 |
Modupe Oshikoya |  Nigeria |
13.72 | 1.74 | 4423 | ||||
 |
Ann Wilson |  England |
13.98 | 1.74 | 6.01 | 4236 | |||
| 4 | Erica Nixon |  Australia |
14.72 | 10.22 | 1.70 | 6.45 | 24.58 | 4206 | [3] |
| 5 | Barbara Poulsen |  New Zealand |
14.41 | 14.82 | 4158 | ||||
| 6 | Diane Jones |  Canada |
14.79 | 14.39 | 4079 | ||||
| 7 | Sue Mapstone | England |
14.44 | 4060 | |||||
| 8 | Sue Scott | Australia |
14.15 | 9.77 | 1.66 | 5.94 | 24.97 | 4058 | [3] |
| 9 | Janet Honour | England |
14.34 | 4043 | |||||
| 10 | Susan New | Australia |
14.48 | 9.23 | 1.55 | 6.01 | 24.97 | 3881 | [3] |
| 11 | Susan Burnside | New Zealand |
15.05 | 6.02 | 3726 | ||||
| 12 | Miriama Tuisorisori |  Fiji |
14.65 | 3572 | |||||
| Myra Nimmo |  Scotland |
14.15 | DNF |
References
edit- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ "Detailed results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 26 January 1974. p. 72. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ a b c "Australia results". Retrieved 24 December 2018.