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Men's 4 x 110 yards relay
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 jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

The men's 4 × 110 yards relay event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 11 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.

Results

Rank Nation Athletes Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia Scotchy Gordon, David Johnson, John Treloar, Bill De Gruchy 42.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  England Brian Shenton, Jack Archer, Leslie Lewis, Nick Stacey 42.5
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  New Zealand Arthur Eustace, Clem Parker, Kevin Beardsley, Peter Henderson 42.6
4  Ceylon Duncan White, John De Saram, Oscar Wijeyasinghe, Sumana Navaratnam ??.?

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. "Honours for Australia". The Observer. 12 February 1950. p. 10. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Holden first in marathon". The Manchester Guardian. 13 February 1950. p. 8. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 4 × 100 metres relay
4 x 110 yards
(1930–1966)
4 x 100 metres
(1970–present)
4 × 100 metres relay at the Commonwealth Games
Men's
4 × 110 yards
      4 × 100 metres
Women's
110–220–110 yards
4 × 110 yards
4 × 100 metres
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