The women's 100 metres hurdles event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 29 and 31 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Judy Vernon England
|
Gaye Dell Australia
|
Modupe Oshikoya Nigeria
|
Results edit
Heats edit
Held on 29 January
Qualification: First 5 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.
Wind:
Heat 1: +0.6 m/s, Heat 2: +1.0 m/s, Heat 3: +1.3 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Modupe Oshikoya | Nigeria |
13.5 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Judy Vernon | England |
13.8 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Sally Moir | Australia |
13.87 | Q,[2] pb |
| 4 | 1 | Michelle Miles |  New Zealand |
14.1 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Ann Wilson | England |
14.1 | Q |
| 6 | 1 | Elizabeth Bruce |  Ghana |
14.9 | q |
| 1 | Myra Nimmo |  Scotland |
DNS | ||
| 1 | 2 | Brenda Matthews | New Zealand |
13.69 | Q,pb |
| 2 | 2 | Jennifer Jones | Australia |
13.79 | Q[2] |
| 3 | 2 | Elizabeth Damman |  Canada |
14.0 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Janet Honour | England |
14.2 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Miriama Tuisorisori |  Fiji |
14.8 | Q |
| 1 | 3 | Gaye Dell | Australia |
13.33 | Q,[2] pb |
| 2 | 3 | Jan Lothian | New Zealand |
14.0 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Mary Peters |  Northern Ireland |
14.35 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | Ruth Kyalisima |  Uganda |
14.5 | Q |
| 5 | 3 | Wendy Taylor | Canada |
14.6 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | Keta Iongi |  Tonga |
15.19 | |
| 3 | Eleanor Phillips | Fiji |
DNS |
Semifinals edit
Held on 29 January
Qualification: First 4 in each semifinal (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: +0.2 m/s, Heat 2: -0.2 m/s
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Judy Vernon | England |
13.7 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Jennifer Jones | Australia |
13.92 | Q[2] |
| 3 | 1 | Sally Moir | Australia |
13.99 | Q[2] |
| 4 | 1 | Elizabeth Damman | Canada |
14.0 | Q |
| 5 | 1 | Jan Lothian | New Zealand |
14.26 | |
| 6 | 1 | Janet Honour | England |
14.37 | |
| 7 | 1 | Ruth Kyalisima | Uganda |
14.50 | |
| 8 | 1 | Miriama Tuisorisori | Fiji |
18.34 | |
| 1 | 2 | Gaye Dell | Australia |
13.58 | Q[2] |
| 2 | 2 | Modupe Oshikoya | Nigeria |
13.6 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Brenda Matthews | New Zealand |
13.9 | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Michelle Miles | New Zealand |
13.9 | Q |
| 5 | 2 | Ann Wilson | England |
14.29 | |
| 6 | 2 | Wendy Taylor | Canada |
14.59 | |
| 7 | 2 | Elizabeth Bruce | Ghana |
14.65 | |
| 8 | 2 | Mary Peters | Northern Ireland |
14.75 |
Final edit
Held on 31 January
Wind: +1.0 m/s
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | Judy Vernon | England |
13.45 | |
 |
7 | Gaye Dell | Australia |
13.54 | |
 |
1 | Modupe Oshikoya | Nigeria |
13.69 | |
| 4 | 8 | Jennifer Jones | Australia |
13.83 | |
| 5 | 3 | Michelle Miles | New Zealand |
13.89 | pb |
| 6 | 5 | Sally Moir | Australia |
13.93 | |
| 7 | 2 | Brenda Matthews | New Zealand |
13.95 | |
| 8 | 6 | Elizabeth Damman | Canada |
13.97 |