Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Women's 80 metres hurdles

Women's 80 metres hurdles
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1934 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmen
880 ydmenwomen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdles
120 yd hurdlesmen
440 yd hurdlesmen
2 miles steeplechasemen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
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High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

The women's 80 metres hurdles event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Marjorie Clark
South Africa 		Betty Taylor
Canada 		Elsie Green
 England

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2][3][4]

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Betty Taylor Canada 12.1 Q
2 1 Alda Wilson Canada 12.2e Q, +2 ft
3 1 Phyllis Goad  England ??.? Q, +1 yd
1 Violet Webb  England DNF
1 2 Elsie Green  England 11.9 Q
2 2 Marjorie Clark South Africa ??.? Q, +1 ft
3 2 Roxy Atkins Canada ??.? Q, +1 yd
4 2 Kathleen Tiffen  England ??.?

Final

Held on 7 August[5][6]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marjorie Clark South Africa 11.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Betty Taylor Canada 11.9e +1 yd
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Elsie Green  England 12.2e +2 yd
4 Roxy Atkins Canada ??.?
5 Alda Wilson Canada ??.?
6 Phyllis Goad  England ??.?

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Excellent races in hundred yards; Sweeney's victory". The Manchester Guardian. 6 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Summaries of events in British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 6 August 1934. p. 11. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Specatacular opening; Two Australiands break British records". The Age. 6 August 1934. p. 10. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Rampling breaks British record gloriously; great day for Salfrod runners". The Manchester Guardian. 8 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Summaries of events at British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 8 August 1934. p. 14. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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