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Men's 220 yards
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1930 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmen
220 ydmen
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880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
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2 miles steeplechasemen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
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Triple jumpmen
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The men's 220 yards event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Stanley Engelhart
 England
John Fitzpatrick
 Canada
Willie Walters
 South Africa

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Stanley Engelhart  England 22.0 Q
2 1 Roy Hamilton  Scotland ??.? Q
3 1 Napoleon Bourdean  Canada ??.?
4 1 Gerald Halley  Newfoundland ??.?
? 1 Gregory Power  Newfoundland ??.?
? 1 Ralph Adams  Canada ??.?
? 1 Johannes Viljoen  South Africa ??.?
1 2 Willie Walters  South Africa 22.1 Q
2 2 Jimmy Ball  Canada ??.? Q
3 2 John Hanlon  England ??.?
4 2 Wilfred Legg  South Africa ??.?
? 2 George Golding  Australia ??.?
? 2 W. J. Simmons  England ??.?
? 2 Joe Eustace  Ireland ??.?
1 3 Werner Gerhardt  South Africa ??.? Q
2 3 John Fitzpatrick  Canada ??.? Q
3 3 Allan Elliot  New Zealand ??.?
4 3 Fred Macbeth  Canada ??.?
? 3 David Belvin  Bermuda ??.?
? 3 Art Scott  Canada ??.?
? 3 Henry Higgins  England ??.?
? 3 Ian Borland  Scotland ??.?

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Stanley Engelhart  England 21.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) John Fitzpatrick  Canada ??.?
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Willie Walters  South Africa ??.?
4 Roy Hamilton  Scotland ??.?
5 Jimmy Ball  Canada ??.?
6 Werner Gerhardt  South Africa ??.?

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. "England wins first two finals. Lord Burghley's record". The Manchester Guardian. 18 August 1930. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Empire Games off to brilliant start in ambitious city". The Leader-Post. 22 August 1930. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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