Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Women's high jump

Women's high jump
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1950 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmen
880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdleswomen
120 yd hurdlesmen
440 yd hurdlesmen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

The women's high jump event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.[1][2]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dorothy Tyler  England 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) =GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bertha Crowther  England 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) =GR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Noelene Swinton  New Zealand 5 ft 1 in (1.55 m)
4 Dorothy Manley  England 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m)
5 Joan Morrison  Australia 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
5 Elaine Silburn Canada 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
5 Rosella Thorne Canada 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
5 Shirley Gordon Canada 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
5 Bev Brewis  New Zealand 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m)
10 Jacqueline Bauman  Australia 4 ft 8 in (1.42 m)

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Empire Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 1950. p. 9. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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