The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Keith Gardner Jamaica
|
Jacobus Swart South Africa
|
Ghulam Raziq Pakistan
|
Results edit
Heats edit
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.[2]
Wind:
Heat 3: +11.4 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica |
14.4 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Peter Stanger |  Canada |
14.9 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Bob Birrell |  England |
15.0 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Desmond Price |  Northern Ireland |
15.2 | |
| 1 | Bob Shaw |  Wales |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 2 | Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan |
14.4 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Jacobus Swart | South Africa |
14.5 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Thomas Obi |  Nigeria |
14.7 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Vic Matthews | England |
14.9 | |
| 5 | 2 | Momo Lansana |  Sierra Leone |
15.3 | |
| 1 | 3 | Peter Hildreth | England |
14.5 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Beresford Primrose |  Australia |
14.5 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | John Duncan | Nigeria |
14.8 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | L. Hazlewood |  British Guiana |
15.5 | |
| 3 | I. Benjamin | Sierra Leone |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 4 | Jacobus Malan | South Africa |
14.5 | Q |
| 2 | 4 | Saka Oloku | Nigeria |
14.5 | Q |
| 3 | 4 | John Taitt | British Guiana |
14.5 | Q |
| 4 | 4 | Deryck Taylor | Jamaica |
14.9 | |
| 5 | 4 | Robin Brunyee | England |
15.1 |
Semifinals edit
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2]
Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: +6.3 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica |
14.3 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Peter Hildreth | England |
14.5 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan |
14.5 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | John Duncan | Nigeria |
14.6 | |
| 1 | Saka Oloku | Nigeria |
DNF | ||
| 1 | Jacobus Malan | South Africa |
DNF | ||
| 1 | 2 | Jacobus Swart | South Africa |
14.2 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Peter Stanger | Canada |
14.5 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Beresford Primrose | Australia |
14.5 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | John Taitt | British Guiana |
14.5 | |
| 5 | 2 | Thomas Obi | Nigeria |
14.7 | |
| 6 | 2 | Bob Birrell | England |
14.8 |
Final edit
Wind: +3.5 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica |
14.20w | |
 |
1 | Jacobus Swart | South Africa |
14.30w | |
 |
2 | Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan |
14.32w | |
| 4 | 5 | Peter Stanger | Canada |
14.3w | |
| 5 | 3 | Peter Hildreth | England |
14.4w | |
| 6 | 6 | Beresford Primrose | Australia |
14.97w |
References edit
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Heats, Semifinals & Final results". The Manchester Guardian. 25 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 27 September 2020.