Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's 440 yards hurdles

Men's 440 yards hurdles
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1938 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
220 yd hurdles (invitation)men
440 yd hurdlesmen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
2 miles walk (invitation)men
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) John Loaring  Canada 52.9 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Park  Australia 54.6e 6 yards behind
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alan McDougall  Australia 55.2e 2 yards behind
4 Alf Watson  Australia ??.?
5 Arnold Anderson  New Zealand ??.?
6 Paul Magee  Australia ??.?

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Empire Games: A day of records; fine victory for C.B. Holmes". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1938. p. 26. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "The results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 February 1938. p. 19. Retrieved 2 April 2021.