1950 British Empire Games

The 1950 British Empire Games was the fourth as it is called now Commonwealth Games. It was held in Auckland, New Zealand.

Medals by Country
Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
Australia 34 27 19 80
England 19 16 13 48
New Zealand 10 22 20 52
Canada 8 9 14 31
South Africa 8 4 8 20
Scotland 5 3 2 10
Malaya 2 1 1 4
Fiji 1 2 2 5
Ceylon 1 2 1 4
Nigeria 0 1 0 1
Wales 0 1 0 1
Southern Rhodesia 0 1 0 1

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 Marjorie Jackson (AUS) 10.8 Shirley Strickland (AUS) 11 Verna Johnston (AUS) 11.1
20 Yards Women Marjorie Jackson (AUS) 24.3 Shirley Strickland (AUS) 24.5 Daphne Robb (SAF) 24.7
0 Metres Hurdles Women Shirley Strickland (AUS) 11.6 June Schoch (NZL) 11.6 Joan Shackleton (NZL) 11.7
igh Jump Women Dorothy Tyler (Odam) (ENG) 1.6 Bertha Crowther (ENG) 1.6 Noeline Swinton (NZL) 1.55
ong Jump Women Yvette Williams (NZL) 5.9 Judy Canty (AUS) 5.78 Ruth Dowman (NZL) 5.74
avelin Women Charlotte MacGibbon (AUS) 38.84 Yvette Williams (NZL) 37.96 Cleo Rivett-Carnac (NZL) 34.43
10 x 220 x 110 Yards Relay Women Australia (AUS) 47.9 New Zealand (NZL) 48.7 England (ENG) 50
20 x 110 x 220 x 110 Yards Relay Women Australia (AUS) 00:01:13 England (ENG) 00:01:18 Canada (CAN)
00 Yards Men John Treloar (AUS) 9.7 Bill de Gruchy (AUS) 9.8 Don Pettie (CAN) 9.9
20 Yards Men John Treloar (AUS) 21.5 David Johnson (AUS) 21.8 Don Jowett (NZL) 21.8
40 Yards Men Edwin Carr (AUS) 47.9 Les Lewis (ENG) 48 David Batten (NZL) 48.8
80 Yards Men John Parlett (ENG) 00:01:53 Jack Hutchins (CAN) 00:01:53 Bill Parnell (CAN) 00:01:53
Mile Men Bill Parnell (CAN) 00:04:11 Len Eyre (ENG) 00:04:12 Maurice Marshall (NZL) 00:04:13
Miles Men Len Eyre (ENG) 00:14:24 Harold Nelson (NZL) 00:14:28 Anthony Chivers (ENG) 00:14:28
Miles Men Harold Nelson (NZL) 00:30:30 Andrew Forbes (SCO) 00:30:32 Noel Taylor (NZL) 00:30:32
arathon Men Jack Holden (ENG) 02:32:57 Sid Luyt (SAF) 02:37:03 James Clark (NZL) 02:39:27
20 Yards Hurdles Men Peter Gardner (AUS) 14.3 Ray Weinberg (AUS) 14.4 Tom Lavery (SAF) 14.6
40 Yards Hurdles Men Duncan White (CEY) 52.5 John Holland (NZL) 52.7 Geoff Goodacre (AUS) 53.1
rowspan=2 |High Jump rowspan=2 |Men John Winter (AUS) 1.98 Joshua Majekodunmi NGR & (NGR) 1.95 ||
|||Alan Paterson (SCO)||||||
ole Vault Men Tim Anderson (ENG) 3.97 Stan Egerton (CAN) 3.97 Peter Denton (AUS) 3.88
ong Jump Men Neville Price (SAF) 7.31 Bevan Hough (NZL) 7.2 David Dephoff (NZL) 7.08
riple Jump Men Brian Oliver (AUS) 15.61 Les McKeand (AUS) 15.28 Ian Polmear (AUS) 14.67
hot Men Mataika Tuicakau (FIJ) 14.64 Harold Moody (ENG) 13.92 Leo Roininen (CAN) 13.68
iscus Men Ian Reed (AUS) 47.72 Mataika Tuicakau (FIJ) 44 Svein Sigfusson (CAN) 43.48
ammer Men Duncan Clark (SCO) 49.94 Keith Pardon (AUS) 47.83 Herb Barker (AUS) 45.62
avelin Men Leo Roininen (CAN) 57.11 Luke Tunabuna (FIJ) 56.02 Doug Robinson (CAN) 55.6
x 110 Yards Relay Men Australia (AUS) 42.2 England (ENG) 42.5 New Zealand (NZL) 42.6
x 440 Yards Relay Men Australia (AUS) 00:03:18 England (ENG) 00:03:19 New Zealand (NZL) 00:03:20

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 Jim Pirret (NZL) ||Albert Newton (AUS)||||Lionel Garnett (FIJ)||
airs Men Phil Exelby & Robert Henry (NZL) ||W. Gibb & H.J. van Zyl (SAF)||||Leslie Brown & James Poulton (FIJ)||
ours Men South Africa (SAF) ||Australia (AUS)||||New Zealand (NZL)||

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 Hugh Riley (SCO) ||K. Edwin (CEY)||||Marcus Temple (SAF)||
antamweight Men Johannes van Rensburg (SAF) ||Albert Perera (CEY)||||Len Walters (CAN)||
eatherweight Men Henry Gilliland (SCO) ||Andy Verceuil (RHO)||||Peter Brander (ENG)||
ightweight Men Ronald Latham (ENG) ||Bill Barber (AUS)||||Eddie Haddad (CAN)||
elterweight Men Terry Ratcliffe (ENG) ||Bill Seewitz (AUS)||||Alex Obeyesekere (CEY)||
iddleweight Men Theunis van Schalkwyk (SAF) ||Jim Beal (NZL)||||Bill Pinkus (CAN)||
ight Heavyweight Men Donald Scott (ENG) ||Chris Rollinson (NZL)||||Jack Taylor (AUS)||
eavyweight Men Frank Creagh (NZL) ||Sid Cousins (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 Russell Mockridge (AUS) 00:01:13 Sid Patterson (AUS) 00:01:14 Tommy Godwin (ENG) 00:01:14
print Men Russell Mockridge (AUS) ||Sid Patterson (AUS)||||George Avery (NZL)||
ndividual Pursuit Men Craig Cartwright (ENG) 00:05:16 Russell Mockridge (AUS) 00:05:27 Leslie Lock (NZL) 00:05:27
0 Miles Scratch Men William Heseltine (AUS) 00:23:23 Leslie Lock (NZL) ||Ken Caves (AUS)||

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 Hector Sutherland (AUS) 03:13:06 Richard Carter (NZL) 03:13:06 Jack Fowler (AUS) 03:13:07

Fencing

Mountain

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
oil Men Ren Paul (ENG) ||John Fethers (AUS)||||George Pouliot (CAN)||
oil - Team Men England (ENG) ||New Zealand (NZL)||||Canada (CAN)||
e Men Charles-Louis de Beaumont (ENG) ||Robert Anderson (ENG)||||Ivan Lund (AUS)||
e - Team Men Australia (AUS) ||England (ENG)||||Canada (CAN)||
abre Men Arthur Pilbrow (ENG) ||Robert Anderson (ENG)||||George Pouliot (CAN)||
abre- Team Men England (ENG) ||Canada (CAN)||||Australia (AUS)||
oil Women Mary Glen-Haig (ENG) ||Pat Woodroffe (NZL)||||Catherine Pym (AUS)||

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 Mervyn Wood (AUS) 00:07:47 Tony Rowe (ENG) 00:07:54 Ian Stephen (SAF) 00:08:03
ouble Sculls Men Mervyn Wood & Murray Riley (AUS) 00:07:22 Joe Schneider & Des Simonsen (NZL) 00:07:32 Ken Tinegate & Jack Brown (ENG) 00:07:39
oxless Pairs Men Walter Lambert & Jack Webster (AUS) 00:07:58 David Gould & Humphrey Gould (NZL) 00:08:10 ||
oxed Fours Men Ted Johnson, John O'Brien, Bill James, Bill Carroll & Charles Johnston (NZL) 00:07:17 Leslie Montgomery, Erwin Elder, Cecil Winkworth, Kenneth Gee & Kevin Fox (AUS) 00:07:24 ||
ights Men Australia (AUS) 00:06:27 New Zealand (NZL) 00:06:27 England (ENG) 00:06:40

Swimming

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
aterpolo Men Australia (AUS) 11-4,13-2,5-2 New Zealand (NZL) 4-11,2-13,2-5 ||
10 Yards Freestyle Men Peter Salmon (CAN) 00:01:00 Frank O'Neill (AUS) 00:01:01 Pat Kendall (ENG) 00:01:02
40 Yards Freestyle Men Garrick Agnew (AUS) 00:04:49 Graham Johnston (SAF) 00:04:51 Fred Lucas (NZL) 00:05:03
650 Yards Freestyle Men Graham Johnston (SAF) 00:19:56 Jim Portelance (CAN) 00:20:08 Fred Lucas (NZL) 00:20:10
10 Yards Backstroke Men Jacobus Wiid (SAF) 00:01:08 John Brockway (WAL) 00:01:08 Bert Kinnear (SCO) 00:01:11
20 Yards Breaststroke Men David Hawkins (AUS) 00:02:54 Roy Romain (ENG) 00:02:54 Ron Sharpe (AUS) 00:02:56
x 220 Yards Freestyle Relay Men New Zealand (NZL) 00:09:28 Australia (AUS) 00:09:35 England (ENG) 00:09:37
x 110 Yards Medley Relay Men England (ENG) 00:03:27 Canada (CAN) 00:03:29 New Zealand (NZL) 00:03:30

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 George Athans (CAN) 169.21 Peter Heatly (SCO) 168.8 Jack Stewart (NZL) 168.17
0 Metres Highboard Platform Diving Men Peter Heatly (SCO) 156.07 George Athans (CAN) 145.36 Frank Murphy (AUS) 129.4

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 Marjorie McQuade (AUS) 00:01:09 Margaret Wellington (ENG) 00:01:10 Joan Harrison (SAF) 00:01:10
40 Yards Freestyle Women Joan Harrison (SAF) 00:05:26 Margaret Wellington (ENG) 00:05:34 Denise Norton (AUS) 00:05:34
10 Yards Backstroke Women Judy-Joy Davies (AUS) 00:01:19 Jean Stewart (NZL) 00:01:19 Helen Yate (ENG) 00:01:20
20 Yards Breaststroke Women Elenor Gordon (SCO) 00:03:02 Beatrice "Nancy" Lyons (AUS) 00:03:04 Elizbeth Church (ENG) 00:03:10
x 110 Yards Freestyle Relay Women Australia (AUS) 00:04:45 New Zealand (NZL) 00:04:49 England (ENG) 00:04:56
x 110 Yards Medley Relay Women Australia (AUS) 00:03:54 England (ENG) 00:03:57 Scotland (SCO) 00:03:59

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 Edna Child (ENG) 126.58 Noeline MacLean (AUS) 124.59 Lynda Hunt (Adams) (CAN) 115.38
0 Metres Highboard Platform Diving Women Edna Child (ENG) 70.89 Gwen Fawcett (AUS) 65.64 Noeline MacLean (AUS) 59.93

Weightlifting

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
antamweight - Overall Men Tho Fook Hung (MAL) 297 Rosaire Smith (CAN) 279 Keith Caple (AUS) 272
eatherweight - Overall Men Koh Eng Tong (MAL) 310.5 Julian Creus (ENG) 304 Barrie Engelbrecht (SAF) 290
ightweight - Overall Men Jim Halliday (ENG) 344.5 Thong Saw Pak (MAL) 333 Vern Barberis (AUS) 333
iddleweight - Overall Men Gerry Gratton (CAN) 360.5 Bruce George (NZL) 335.5 Fred Griffin (AUS) 326.5
ight Heavyweight - Overall Men Jim Varaleau (CAN) 369.5 Issy Bloomberg (SAF) 369.5 Tan Kim Bee (MAL) 347
eavyweight - Overall Men Harold Cleghorn (NZL) 408 Ray Magee (AUS) 376 ||

Wrestling

Event>
|!align="center" bgcolor="gold" colspan="2"|Gold |!align="center" bgcolor="silver" colspan="2"|Silver |!align="center" bgcolor="#a67d3d" colspan="2"|Bronze
lyweight Men Bert Harris (AUS) ||Eric Matthews (NZL)||||||
antamweight Men Douglas Mudgeway (NZL) ||Jim Chapman (AUS)||||||
eatherweight Men John Armitt (NZL) ||Roland Milord (CAN)||||Arnold Parsons (ENG)||
ightweight Men Dick Garrard (AUS) ||Morgan Plumb (CAN)||||George Hobson (NZL)||
elterweight Men Henry Hudson (CAN) ||Jack Little (AUS)||||Martin Jooste (SAF)||
iddleweight Men Maurice Vachon (CAN) ||Bruce Arthur (AUS)||||Carel Reitz (SAF)||
ight Heavyweight Men Patrick Morton (SAF) ||Arthur Sneddon (NZL)||||Tom Trevaskis (AUS)||
eavyweight Men Jim Armstrong (AUS) ||Pat O'Connor (NZL)||||Ken Richmond (ENG)||
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