England_at_the_1958_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games
England at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Sporting event delegation
England competed at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, from 18 to 26 July 1958.[1][2]
Quick Facts England at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, CGF code ...
| England at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| CGF code | ENG |
| CGA | Commonwealth Games England |
| in Cardiff, Wales | |
| Medals Ranked 1st |
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| British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances | |
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England finished at the top of the medal table.
More information Rank, Nation ...
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  England | 29 | 22 | 29 | 80 |
| 2 |  Australia | 27 | 22 | 17 | 66 |
| 3 |  South Africa (SAF) | 13 | 10 | 8 | 31 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 69 | 54 | 54 | 177 | |
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The athletes that competed are listed below.[3]
More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Allday | Hammer | 1 x bronze |
| Suzanne Allday | Discus, Shot put | 1 x gold, 1 x silver |
| Don Anthony | Hammer | |
| Audrey Banfield | High jump | |
| Mary Bignal | High jump, Long jump | 1 x silver |
| Bob Birrell | 120y hurdles | |
| Michael Blagrove | 1 mile | |
| Ian Boyd | 1 mile | |
| Adrian Breacker | 100y, relay | 1 x gold |
| Robbie Brightwell | 220y | |
| Robin Brunyee | 120y hurdles | |
| Michael Bullivant | 3 miles | |
| Dennis Cakebread | Long jump | |
| Margaret Callender | Javelin | |
| Ted Buswell | 880y | |
| Jean Card | High jump | |
| Gerry Carr | Discus | 1 x bronze |
| Peter Clark | 3 miles | |
| Eric Cleaver | Discus | |
| Josephine Cook | Shot put | |
| Roy Cruttenden | Long jump | |
| Peter Cullen | Javelin | |
| Raymond Davies | Javelin | |
| Marianne Dew | 220y | |
| Stanley Eldon | 6 miles | |
| Geoff Elliott | Pole vault | 1 x gold |
| Mike Ellis | Hammer | 1 x gold |
| Mike Farrell | 880 yards | |
| Tom Farrell | 440y hurdles | |
| Denis Field | Triple jump | |
| Hugh Foord | 6 miles | |
| Maya Giri | Discus | |
| Chris Goudge | 440y hurdles | |
| Brian Hewson | 880y, 1 mile | 1 x silver |
| Peter Hildreth | 120y hurdles | |
| Moyra Hiscox | 220y | |
| Sheila Hoskin | High jump, Long jump | 1 x gold |
| Dorothy Hyman | 100y, relay | 1 x gold |
| Martin Hyman | 6 miles | |
| Derek Ibbotson | 3 miles | |
| Derek Johnson | 440y, relay | 1 x silver |
| Arthur Keily | Marathon | |
| Colin Kemball | Marathon | |
| Eddie Kirkup | Marathon | |
| John Kitching | High jump | |
| Clive Loveland | Javelin | |
| Martyn Lucking | Shot put | 1 x silver |
| Vic Matthews | 120y hurdles | |
| Derek McCorquindale | Shot put | |
| John Metcalf | 440y hurdles | |
| Gordon Miller | high jump | |
| Nicholas Morgan | Shot put | |
| Iris Mouzer | Shot put | |
| Marian Needham | Long jump | |
| Sylvia Needham | Discus | |
| Frederick Norris | 6 miles | |
| John Scott-Oldfield | 220y | |
| Keith Parker | Long jump | |
| June Paul | 100 & 220y, relay | 1 x gold |
| Gordon Pirie | 1 & 3 mile/s | |
| Sue Platt | Javelin | |
| Rex Porter | Pole vault | |
| Carole Quinton | 80m hurdles | 1 x silver |
| Peter Radford | 100 & 220y, relay | 1 x gold |
| Michael Ralph | Triple jump | |
| Mike Rawson | 880y | 1 x bronze |
| Arthur Rowe | Shot put | 1 x gold |
| John Salisbury | 440y, relay | 1 x silver |
| Ted Sampson | 440y, relay | 1 x silver |
| Roy Sandstrom | 100y, relay | 1 x gold |
| David Segal | 100 & 220y, relay | 1 x gold |
| Dorothy Shirley | High jump | |
| Colin Smith | Javelin | 1 x gold |
| Mary Tadd | Javelin | |
| Ian Ward | Pole vault | |
| David Westerhout | 440y hurdles | |
| Madeleine Weston | 100y, relay | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
| Jean Whitehead | Long jump | |
| Peter Wilkinson | marathon | 1 x bronze |
| Averil Williams | Javelin | 1 x bronze |
| Ken Wilmshurst | Long jump, Triple jump | |
| Dave Wilson | High jump | |
| John Wrighton | 440y, relay | 1 x silver |
| Fred Wyers | Triple jump | |
| Heather Young | 100 & 220y, 80m hurdles relay | 2 x gold, 1 x bronze |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Percy Baker | singles | 1 x gold |
| John Bettles | rinks/fours | 1 x gold |
| Fred Horn | pairs | |
| Norman King | rinks/fours | 1 x gold |
| Walter Phillips | rinks/fours | 1 x gold |
| John Scadgell | rinks/fours | 1 x gold |
| Harold Shapland | pairs | |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Bache | flyweight | 1 x silver |
| Peter Benneyworth | bantamweight | |
| Roy Beaman | featherweight | |
| Johnny Caiger | middleweight | 1 x bronze |
| Johnny Cooke | lightweight | 1 x bronze |
| Joey Jacobs | light welterweight | 1 x bronze |
| Joe Leeming | light heavyweight | |
| Brian Nancurvis | welterweight | 1 x bronze |
| Stuart Pearson | light middleweight | 1 x silver |
| David Thomas | heavyweight | 1 x silver |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Karl Barton | Sprint | 1 silver |
| Lloyd Binch | Sprint | 1 x bronze |
| Ray Booty | Road | 1 x gold |
| Bill Bradley | Road | |
| John Entwistle | Time trial | |
| Mike Gambrill | Pursuit | |
| John Geddes | Road, Scratch | |
| Keith Harrison | Scratch, Sprint, Time trial | |
| William Holmes | Road | |
| Johnny Ralph | Scratch | |
| Norman Sheil | Pursuit | 1 x gold |
| Tom Simpson | Pursuit | 1 x silver |
| Neville Tong | Time trial | 1 x gold |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Long | 3m Springboard, 10m Platform | 1 x silver |
| Ray Cann | 10m Platform | 1 x bronze |
| Keith Collin | 3m Springboard | 1 x gold |
| Liz Ferris | 3m Springboard | 1 x bronze |
| Brian Phelps | 10m Platform | 1 x silver |
| Peter Squires | 3m Springboard | |
| Peter Tarsey | 10m Platform | 1 x bronze |
| Molly Wieland | 10m Platform | 1 x bronze |
| Charmain Welsh | 3m Springboard, 10m Platform | 1 x gold |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Amberg | Sabre, Sabre team | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
| Ralph Cooperman | Sabre, Sabre team | 1 x gold, 1 x silver |
| Harold Cooke | Foil, Foil Team | 1 x gold |
| Mary Glen-Haig | Foil | 1 x bronze |
| Bill Hoskyns | Épée, Épée team, Sabre | 4 x gold |
| Mike Howard | Épée, Épée team | 1 x gold, 1 x silver |
| Allan Jay | Épée, Épée team | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
| Raymond Paul | Foil, Foil Team | 2 x gold |
| René Paul | Foil, Foil Team | 1 x gold, 1 bronze |
| Gillian Sheen | Foil | 1 x gold |
| Eugene Verebes+ | Sabre team | 1 x gold |
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+ Part of the Sabre team but withdrew from some later matches through injury
More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Felix Badcock | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| Geoffrey Baker | Double sculls | 1 x gold |
| Michael Beresford | Coxed four | 1 x gold |
| Russell Carver | Single sculls | 1 x bronze |
| Simon Crosse | Coxed four | 1 x gold |
| Stewart Douglas-Mann | Coxless Pair | 1 x silver |
| Don Elliot | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| Richard Gabriel | Coxed four | 1 x gold |
| Jonathan Hall | Coxless Pair | 1 x silver |
| Tony Hancox | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| Dennis Mount | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| Raymond Penney | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| Roger Pope | Coxless four | 1 x gold |
| Colin Porter | Coxed four | 1 x gold |
| Creighton Redman | Coxless four | 1 x gold |
| Keith Shackell | Coxless four | 1 x gold |
| Mike Spracklen | Double sculls | 1 x gold |
| John A Stephenson | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| J. P. M. Thomson | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| John Vigurs | Coxed four | 1 x gold |
| Hilali Wober | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| Dick Workman | Eights | 1 x bronze |
| David Young | Coxless four | 1 x gold |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Barnes | 440y freestyle, freestyle relay | |
| Terry Boyes | 440y freestyle | |
| Richard Campion | 220y butterfly | |
| Stanley Clarke | 110y freestyle, freestyle relay | |
| Alan Clarkson | 440y freestyle | |
| Brian Curtis | 220y butterfly | |
| Brian Day | 220y breaststroke | |
| Jackie Dyson | 220y breaststroke | 1 x silver |
| Margaret Edwards | 110y backstroke | 1 x silver |
| Elspeth Ferguson | 440y freestyle | |
| Christine Gosden | 110y backstroke & butterfly, 220y medley relay | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
| Judy Grinham | 110y backstroke & freestyle, freestyle & medley relay | 2 x gold, 1 x bronze |
| Richard Hemingway | 220y breaststroke | |
| Peter Kendrew | 110y freestyle | |
| Sylvia Lewis | 110y backstroke | |
| Anita Lonsbrough | 220y breaststroke, medley relay | 2 x gold |
| Anne Marshall | 110y freestyle, freestyle relay | 1 x bronze |
| Neil McKechnie | 110y freestyle, freestyle & medley relay | 1 x bronze |
| Anne Morton | 110y butterfly | |
| Beryl Noakes | freestyle relay | 1 x bronze |
| Jean Oldroyd | 110y butterfly | |
| Michael Payne | 110y backstroke | |
| Haydn Rigby | 110y backstroke | |
| Judy Samuel | 440y freestyle | |
| Graham Sykes | 110y backstroke, medley relay | 1 x bronze |
| Graham Symonds | 220y butterfly, freestyle & medley relay | 1 x silver, 1 bronze |
| Chris Walkden | 220y breaststroke, medley relay | 2 x bronze |
| Diana Wilkinson | 110 & 440y freestyle, freestyle & medley relay | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Ronald Brownbill | Bantamweight | 1 x silver |
| R. Gore | Middle Heavyweight | |
| Ben Helfgott | Lightweight | 1 x bronze |
| Laurie Levine | Middleweight | |
| Ken McDonald | Heavyweight | 1 x gold |
| George Manners | Light Heavyweight | |
| Allan Robinson | Featherweight |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
| Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
|---|---|---|
| Bert Aspen | featherweight | 1 x bronze |
| P. R. Christie | flyweight | |
| Dennis Gilligan | bantamweight | |
| Herbie Hall | lightweight | |
| David Ickringill | welterweight | |
| Harry Kendall | Light heavyweight | |
| Ray Myland | Middleweight | 1 x bronze |
| Kenneth Richmond | Heavyweight |
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- "1958 Cardiff". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- "Cardiff 1958 Team". Team England.
- "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.