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

The men'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][3]

Results edit

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  John Winter   Australia 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) GR
  Josiah Majekodunmi   Nigeria 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
  Alan Paterson   Scotland 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
4 Johnny Borland   New Zealand 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
5 Peter Wells   England 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
6 Ron Pavitt   England 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
7 John Vernon   Australia 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
8 Douglas Stuart   Australia 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
9 Mervyn Peter   Australia 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
10 Art Jackes   Canada 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
11 Ray McKenzie   New Zealand 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
11 Christian de Jongh   South Africa 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
11 Lloyd Valberg   Malaysia 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
14 Orisi Dawai   Fiji 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
14 Eric Rhodes   New Zealand 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
14 Roy Woolley   New Zealand 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
14 Boniface Goubadia   Nigeria 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Ron Miller   Canada ?

References edit

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Empire Games results". The Age. 6 February 1950. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Australia's five records, English athletes start badly". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1950. p. 6. Retrieved 2 April 2021.