1938 British Empire Games

The 1938 British Empire Games was the third as its called now Commonwealth Games. It was held in Sydney, Australia.

Medals by country
Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
Australia 24 19 22 65
England 15 14 10 39
Canada 13 16 15 44
South Africa 10 10 6 26
New Zealand 5 7 12 24
Wales 2 1 0 3
Ceylon 1 0 0 1
Scotland 0 2 3 5
British Guiana 0 1 0 1
Southern Rhodesia 0 0 2 2
Fiji 0 0 0 0
Bermuda 0 0 0 0
India 0 0 0 0
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 0
Northern Ireland 0 0 0 0

Medals by event

Athletics

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
00 Yards Women Decima Norman (AUS) 11.1 Joyce Walker (AUS) 11.3e Jeanette Dolson (CAN) 11.4e
20 Yards Women Decima Norman (AUS) 24.7 Jean Coleman (AUS) 25.1e Eileen Wearne (AUS) 25.3e
0 Metres Hurdles Women Barbara Burke (SAF) 11.7w Isabel Grant (AUS) 11.7ew Rona Tong (NZL) 11.8ew
igh Jump Women Dorothy Odam (ENG) 1.6 Dora Gardner (ENG) 1.57 Elizabeth Forbes (NZL) 1.57
ong Jump Women Decima Norman (AUS) 5.8 Ethel Raby (ENG) 5.65 Thelma Peake (AUS) 5.55
avelin Women Robina Higgins (CAN) 38.28 Antonia Robertson (SAF) 36.98 Gladys Lunn (ENG) 36.41
10 x 220 x 110 Yards Relay Women Australia (AUS) 49.1 Canada (CAN) 49.9e England (ENG) 51.3e
20 x 110 x 220 x 110 Yards Relay Women Australia (AUS) 00:01:15 England (ENG) 1:17.2e Canada (CAN) 1:19.0e
00 Yards Men Cyril Holmes (ENG) 9.7 John Mumford (AUS) 9.8e Ted Best (AUS) 9.9e
20 Yards Men Cyril Holmes (ENG) 21.2 John Mumford (AUS) 21.3e Ted Best (AUS) 21.4e
40 Yards Men Bill Roberts (ENG) 47.9 Bill Fritz (CAN) 47.9e Denis Shore (SAF) 48.1e
80 Yards Men Vernon "Pat" Boot (NZL) 00:01:51 Frank Handley (ENG) 1:54.0e Bill Dale (CAN) 1:54.2e
Mile Men Jim Alford (WAL) 00:04:12 Gerald Backhouse (AUS) 4:12.3e Vernon "Pat" Boot (NZL) 4:12.6e
Miles Men Cecil Matthews (NZL) 00:14:00 Peter Ward (ENG) 00:14:06 Bob Rankine (CAN) 14:24.0e
Miles Men Cecil Matthews (NZL) 00:30:14 Bob Rankine (CAN) +180yd Wally Hayward (SAF) +250yd
arathon Men Johannes Coleman (SAF) 02:30:50 Bert Norris (ENG) 02:37:57 Jackie Gibson (SAF) 02:38:20
20 Yards Hurdles Men Tom Lavery (SAF) 14.0w Larry O'Connor (CAN) 14.2ew Sid Stenner (AUS) 14.4ew
40 Yards Hurdles Men John Loaring (CAN) 52.9 John Park (AUS) 54.6e Alan McDougall (AUS) 55.2e
igh Jump Men Edwin Thacker (SAF) 1.96 Robert Heffernan (AUS) 1.88 Dudleigh Shetliffe (AUS) 1.88
ole Vault Men Andries du Plessis (SAF) 4.11 Les Fletcher (AUS) 3.97 Stuart Frid (CAN) 3.88
ong Jump Men Harold Brown (CAN) 7.43 Jim Panton (CAN) 7.25 Basil Dickinson (AUS) 7.15
riple Jump Men Jack Metcalfe (AUS) 15.49 Lloyd Miller (AUS) 15.41 Basil Dickinson (AUS) 15.28
hot Men Louis Fouch (SAF) 14.47 Eric Coy (CAN) 13.96 Francis Drew (AUS) 13.8
iscus Men Eric Coy (CAN) 44.75 David Young (SCO) 43.04 George Sutherland (CAN) 41.47
ammer Men George Sutherland (CAN) 48.71 Keith Pardon (AUS) 45.11 James Leckie (NZL) 44.21
avelin Men Jim Courtwright (CAN) 62.8 Stanley Lay (NZL) 62.21 Jack Metcalfe (AUS) 55.5
x 110 Yards Relay Men Canada (CAN) 41.6 England (ENG) 41.8e Australia (AUS) 41.9e
x 440 Yards Relay Men Canada (CAN) 00:03:17 England (ENG) 3:19.5e New Zealand (NZL) 3:22.5e

Bowls

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
ingles Men Horace Harvey (SAF) ||Frank Livingstone (NZL)||||Jack Low (AUS)||
airs Men Walter Denison & Lance Macey (NZL) ||Percy Hutton & Howard Mildren (AUS)||||D.A. Adamson & J.R. Appleford (SAF)||
ours Men New Zealand (NZL) ||South Africa (SAF)||||Australia (AUS)||

Boxing

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
lyweight Men Johannes Joubert (SAF) ||Joseph Gagnon (CAN)||||Hugh Cameron (SCO)||
antamweight Men William Butler (ENG) ||Hendrik Knoesen (SAF)||||Jack Dillon (AUS)||
eatherweight Men Ansdale Henricus (CEY) ||James Watson (SCO)||||Kenneth Moran (NZL)||
ightweight Men Harry Groves (ENG) ||Harry Hurst (CAN)||||William Fulton (RHO)||
elterweight Men Bill Smith (AUS) ||Darcy Heeney (NZL)||||Andrew Tsirindonis (RHO)||
iddleweight Men Denis Reardon (WAL) ||Maurice Dennis (ENG)||||Rex Carey (CAN)||
ight Heavyweight Men Nicholaas Wolmarans (SAF) ||Cecil Overell (AUS)||||Joseph Wilby (ENG)||
eavyweight Men Thomas Osborne (CAN) ||Claude Sterley (SAF)||||Les Harley (AUS)||

Cycling

Track

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
ime Trial Men Bob Porter (AUS) 00:01:15 Tasman Johnson (AUS) 00:01:16 Ernie Mills (ENG) 00:01:16
print Men Edgar "Dunc" Gray (AUS) ||Bob Porter (AUS)||||George Giles (NZL)||
0 Miles Scratch Men William Maxfield (ENG) 00:24:44 Ray Hicks (ENG) ||Syd Rose (SAF)||

Road

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
oad Race Men Hendrik Binneman (SAF) 02:53:30 John Brown (NZL) 02:53:30 Ray Jones (ENG) 02:53:30

Rowing

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
ingle Sculls Men Herb Turner (AUS) 00:08:24 Peter Jackson (ENG) +5 lgths Robert Smith (NZL) +4 lgths
oxed Fours Men Gordon Freeth, Don Fraser, Stewart Elder, Jack Fisher & Harry Kerr (AUS) 00:07:17 Oliver Clayton, Albert Hope, Ken Boswell, John Rigby & George Burns (NZL) +1.25 lgths James Temple, Max Winkler, Donald Davis, John MacDonald & Kenneth Jaggard (CAN) +0.75 lgths
ights Men England (ENG) 00:06:29 Australia (AUS) +0.75 lgths New Zealand (NZL) +2 lgths

Swimming

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
10 Yards Freestyle Men Bob Pirie (CAN) 59.6 Terry Collard (SAF) 00:01:01 Bill Fleming (AUS) 00:01:01
40 Yards Freestyle Men Bob Pirie (CAN) 00:04:55 Bobby Leivers (ENG) 00:04:55 Robin Biddulph (AUS) 00:04:56
650 Yards Freestyle Men Bobby Leivers (ENG) 00:19:46 Bob Pirie (CAN) 00:19:59 Norman Wainwright (ENG) 00:20:17
10 Yards Backstroke Men Percy Oliver (AUS) 00:01:08 Gordon Kerr (CAN) 00:01:09 Micky Taylor (ENG) 00:01:09
20 Yards Breaststroke Men John Davies (ENG) 00:02:52 Walter Spence (BGU) 00:03:00 Jimmy Prentice (CAN) 00:03:02
x 220 Yards Freestyle Relay Men England (ENG) 00:09:19 Canada (CAN) 00:09:20 Australia (AUS) 00:09:33
x 110 Yards Medley Relay Men England (ENG) 00:03:28 Canada (CAN) 00:03:30 Australia (AUS) 00:03:32

Diving

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
Metres Springboard Diving Men Ron Masters (AUS) 126.36 Doug Tomalin (ENG) 124.78 George Athans (CAN) 117.9
0 Metres Highboard Platform Diving Men Doug Tomalin (ENG) 108.74 Ron Masters (AUS) 102.87 George Athans (CAN) 98.93

Swimming

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
10 Yards Freestyle Women Evelyn de Lacy (AUS) 00:01:10 Dorothy Green (AUS) 00:01:11 Dorothy Lyon (CAN) 00:01:12
40 Yards Freestyle Women Dorothy Green (AUS) 00:05:40 Margaret Jeffrey (ENG) 00:05:40 Mona Leydon (NZL) 00:05:42
10 Yards Backstroke Women Pat Norton (AUS) 00:01:20 Jeanne Greenland (WAL) 00:01:22 Margot Hamilton (SCO) 00:01:23
20 Yards Breaststroke Women Doris Storey (ENG) 00:03:06 Carla Gerke (SAF) 00:03:12 Joan Langdon (CAN) 00:03:22
x 110 Yards Freestyle Relay Women Canada (CAN) 00:04:48 Australia (AUS) 00:04:50 England (ENG) 00:04:50
x 110 Yards Medley Relay Women England (ENG) 00:03:58 South Africa (SAF) 00:04:07 Australia (AUS) 00:04:10

Diving

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
Metres Springboard Diving Women Irene Donnett (AUS) 91.18 Lynda Adams (CAN) 88.27 Marie Sharkey (CAN) 81.66
0 Metres Highboard Platform Diving Women Lurline Hook (AUS) 36.47 Lynda Adams (CAN) 36.39 Irene Donnett (AUS) 34.57

Wrestling

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
antamweight Men Ted Purcell (AUS) ||Vernon Blake (CAN)||||Raymond Cazaux (ENG)||
eatherweight Men Roy Purchase (AUS) ||Larry Clarke (CAN)||||Joseph Genet (NZL)||
ightweight Men Dick Garrard (AUS) ||Vernon Thomas (NZL)||||Alfred Harding (SAF)||
elterweight Men Thomas Trevaskis (AUS) ||Felix Standen (SAF)||||Jeremiah Podjursky (NZL)||
iddleweight Men Terry Evans (CAN) ||Peter Sheasby (SAF)||||Leslie Jeffers (ENG)||
ight Heavyweight Men Eddie Scarf (AUS) ||Sidney Greenspan (SAF)||||Thomas Ward (SCO)||
eavyweight Men Jack Knight (AUS) ||James Dryden (NZL)||||John Whelan (CAN)||
British Empire Games

 

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