England_at_the_1962_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games
England at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Sporting event delegation
England competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.[1][2]
Quick Facts England at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, CGF code ...
England at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
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CGF code | ENG |
CGA | Commonwealth Games England |
Website | weareengland |
in Perth, Western Australia | |
Flag bearers | Opening: Closing: |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances | |
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Medalists
Further information: 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games medal table
More information Medal, Name ...
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Events
- Men
- Track & road events
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Len Carter | 100 yd | 10.0 | 3 Q | 10.2 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
David Jones | 9.6 | 1 Q | 9.9 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
Alf Meakin | 9.7 | 3 Q | 9.9 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||
Peter Radford | 9.7 | 2 Q | 9.8 | 2 Q | 9.8 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
Len Carter | 220 yd | 22.3 | 4 Q | 22.5 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
David Jones | 21.4 | 1 Q | 21.7 | 1 Q | 21.4 | 2 Q | 21.5 | ||
Alf Meakin | 22.0 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||||
Peter Radford | 21.5 | 2 Q | 21.9 | 3 Q | 21.6 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
Robbie Brightwell | 440 yd | 47.5 | 1 Q | — | 47.4 | 1 Q | 46.8 | ||
Barry Jackson | 47.5 | 2 Q | — | DNF | Did not advance | ||||
Adrian Metcalfe | 48.3 | 3 | — | Did not advance | |||||
Nick Overhead | 48.4 | 3 | — | Did not advance | |||||
Mike Fleet | 880 yd | 1:51.5 | 2 Q | — | 1:51.2 | 3 | 1:50.0 | 5 | |
Sid Purkis | 1:50.9 | 2 Q | — | 1:54.1 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
Bob Setti | 1:52.2 | 3 | — | Did not advance | |||||
Stan Taylor | 1:52.4 | 3 | — | Did not advance | |||||
Brian Hall | 1 mile | 4:18.9 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Alan Simpson | 4:03.0 | 4 | — | Did not advance | |||||
Stan Taylor | 4:08.7 | 3 Q | — | 4:12.7 | 7 | ||||
Bruce Tulloh | 4:02.5 | 3 Q | — | 4:22.1 | 9 | ||||
John Anderson | 3 miles | — | 13:44.0 | 9 | |||||
Derek Ibbotson | — | 13:44.0 | 8 | ||||||
Eddie Strong | — | 13:41.4 | 6 | ||||||
Bruce Tulloh | — | 13:37.8 | 4 | ||||||
Mel Batty | 6 miles | — | 28:44.6 | 6 | |||||
Michael Bullivant | — | 29:46.0 | 9 | ||||||
Roy Fowler | — | 29:44.0 | 8 | ||||||
Martin Hyman | — | 28:42.2 | 5 | ||||||
Bob Birrell | 120 yd hurdles | 14.3 | 1 Q | — | 15.2 | 6 | |||
Laurie Taitt | 14.3 | 1 Q | — | 14.7 | |||||
Chris Surety | 440 yd hurdles | 53.8 | 3 Q | — | 53.3 | 6 | |||
Mel Batty | 3000 m steeplechase | — | DNS | ||||||
David Chapman | — | 9:05.6 | 5 | ||||||
Brian Hall | — | DNF | |||||||
Maurice Herriott | — | 8:45.0 | |||||||
Len Carter David Jones Alf Meakin Peter Radford |
4×110 yd relay | 41.0 | 1 Q | — | 40.6 | GR, =BR | |||
Robbie Brightwell Barry Jackson Adrian Metcalfe Bob Setti |
4×440 yd relay | 3:13.1 | 1 Q | — | 3:11.2 | ||||
Mel Batty | Marathon | — | 2:25:51 | 5 | |||||
Martin Hyman | — | 2:32:07 | 9 | ||||||
Brian Kilby | — | 2:21:17.0 | GR | ||||||
Peter Wilkinson | — | 2:30:51 | 8 |
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- Field events
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Rank | ||
John Howell | High jump | DNS | |
Gordon Miller | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 4 | |
Laurie Taitt | DNS | ||
Rex Porter | Pole vault | 13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) | 12 |
Fred Alsop | Long jump | 24 ft 2+1⁄4 in (7.37 m) | 9 |
John Howell | 24 ft 2+3⁄4 in (7.39 m) | 8 | |
Fred Alsop | Triple jump | 52 ft 7 in (16.03 m) | BR |
John Howell | 47 ft 0 in (14.33 m) | 11 | |
Roy Hollingsworth | Shot put | 43 ft 7+3⁄4 in (13.30 m) | 14 |
Martyn Lucking | 59 ft 4 in (18.08 m) | GR | |
John McSorley | 39 ft 0 in (11.89 m) | 16 | |
John Sheldrick | 47 ft 1+1⁄4 in (14.36 m) | 11 | |
Roy Hollingsworth | Discus throw | 157 ft 8+1⁄2 in (48.07 m) | 7 |
Martyn Lucking | 137 ft 0+1⁄2 in (41.77 m) | 11 | |
Howard Payne | DNS | ||
John Sheldrick | 166 ft 3 in (50.67 m) | ||
John McSorley | Hammer throw | DNS | |
Howard Payne | 202 ft 3 in (61.65 m) | ||
John Sheldrick | DNS | ||
Roy Hollingsworth | Javelin throw | DNS | |
John McSorley | 190 ft 2+1⁄2 in (57.98 m) | 9 | |
Colin Smith | 255 ft 8+1⁄2 in (77.94 m) |
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- Women
- Track events
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Daphne Arden | 100 yd | 11.1 | 3 Q | 10.9 | 3 Q | 11.6 | 5 |
Dorothy Hyman | 11.0 | 1 Q | 10.7 | 1 Q | 11.2 | ||
Betty Moore | 11.0 | 1 Q | 11.0 | 3 Q | 11.7 | 6 | |
Ann Packer | 11.3 | 2 Q | 11.2 | 5 | Did not advance | ||
Daphne Arden | 220 yd | 24.8 | 2 Q | 24.7 | 4 | Did not advance | |
Joy Grieveson | 25.2 | 3 Q | 25.1 | 6 | Did not advance | ||
Dorothy Hyman | 24.5 | 1 Q | 24.0 | 2 Q | 23.8 | ||
Ann Packer | 24.8 | 2 Q | 24.5 | 4 | Did not advance | ||
Joy Grieveson | 880 yd | — | DNS | ||||
Joy Jordan | — | 2:05.9 | |||||
Phyllis Perkins | — | 2:09.4 | 4 | ||||
Betty Moore | 80 m hurdles | 10.8 | 2 Q | — | 11.3 | ||
Pat Nutting | 11.4 | 2 Q | — | 11.5 | 4 | ||
Ann Packer | 11.4 | 3 Q | — | 11.9 | 6 | ||
Frances Slaap | 12.0 | 5 | — | Did not advance | |||
Daphne Arden Dorothy Hyman Betty Moore Ann Packer |
4×110 yd relay | — | 46.6 |
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- Field events
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Distance | Rank | ||
Linda Knowles | High jump | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | 4 |
Dorothy Shirley | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | 7 | |
Frances Slaap | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | 5 | |
Pat Nutting | Long jump | 18 ft 4 in (5.59 m) | 7 |
Sheila Sherwood | 19 ft 3+1⁄4 in (5.87 m) | 5 | |
Suzanne Allday | Shot put | 44 ft 6 in (13.56 m) | |
Sue Platt | 37 ft 10 in (11.53 m) | 8 | |
Suzanne Allday | Discus throw | 144 ft 3 in (43.97 m) | 4 |
Rosemary Morgan | Javelin throw | 162 ft 9+1⁄2 in (49.62 m) | |
Sue Platt | 164 ft 10+1⁄2 in (50.25 m) |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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David Bryant | singles & rinks/fours | 2 x gold |
Sydney Drysdale | rinks/fours | 1 x gold |
Tom Fleming | pairs & rinks/fours | 1 x gold |
Les Watson | pairs & rinks/fours | 1 x gold |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Peter Benneyworth | 54 kg bantamweight | 1 x bronze |
Brian Brazier | 63.5 kg light welterweight | 1 x bronze |
Alf Matthews | 75 kg middleweight | |
Dennis Pollard | 81 kg light-heavyweight | |
Johnny Pritchett | 67 kg welterweight | 1 x silver |
Mike Pye | 51 kg flyweight | 1 x bronze |
Brian Whelan | 60 kg lightweight | 1 x bronze |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Bob Addy | road race | |
Karl Barton | match sprint & time trial | 1 x silver |
Keith Butler | road race | |
John Clarey | scratch | 1 x bronze |
Harry Jackson | scratch & time trial & pursuit | 1 x bronze |
Wes Mason | road race | 1 x gold |
Charlie McCoy | pursuit | |
Joe McLean | scratch & pursuit | |
Ken Nuttall | road race | |
Roger Whitfield | match sprint & time trial | 1 x bronze |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Margaret Austen | 10m Platform & 3m Springboard | 1 x silver |
Keith Collin | 3m Springboard | |
Liz Ferris | 3m Springboard | 1 x silver |
Tony Kitcher | 10m Platform | 1 x bronze |
Joy Newman | 10m Platform | |
Brian Phelps | 10m Platform & 3m Springboard | 2 x gold |
William Wood | 10m Platform | |
Dennis Young | 3m Springboard |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Mike Amberg | sabre individual & team | 1 x gold |
George Birks | sabre individual & team | 1 x gold |
Ralph Cooperman | foil, sabre, individual & team | 3 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Mike Howard | épée individual & team | 1 x gold |
Peter Jacobs | épée individual & team | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Allan Jay | foil individual & team | 1 gold, 1 x silver |
Theresa Offredy | foil individual | |
René Paul | foil individual & team | 1 x gold |
John Pelling | épée individual & team | 1 x gold, 1 x silver |
Gillian Sheen | foil individual |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Bill Barry | single scull | 1 x silver |
John Beveridge | coxless four & eights | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Nicholas Birkmyre | double scull | 1 x gold |
Michael Clay | coxless four & eights | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Christopher Davidge | coxless four & eights | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
Stewart Farquharson | coxless pair | 1 x gold |
Michael Howard-Johnston | coxed fours & eights | 2 x bronze |
George Justicz | double scull | 1 x gold |
Richard Knight | coxed fours & eights | 2 x bronze |
David Lee Nicholson | coxless pair | 1 x gold |
Colin Porter | coxed fours & eights | 2 x bronze |
John Russell | coxed fours & eights | 2 x bronze |
John Tilbury | coxless four & eights | 1 x gold, 1 x bronze |
John Vigurs | coxed fours & eights | 2 x bronze |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Linda Amos | 110 & 440y freestyle & relay | 1 x bronze |
Patricia Baines | 110y butterfly | |
Richard Campion | 440 & 1650y freestyle & 440 medley & relay | 1 x bronze |
Stanley Clarke | 110y freestyle & relay | 2 x bronze |
Rodney Clayden | 110 & 220y backstroke, freestyle relay | 1 x bronze |
Mary-Anne Cotterill | 110y butterfly & medley relay | 2 x silver |
Jackie Enfield | 110 & 220y breaststroke | 1 x silver |
Roddy Frame | 440y medley | |
Dorinda Fraser | 110 & 220y breaststroke | 1 x bronze |
Judy Gegan | 110y butterfly | |
Terry Glenville | 110 & 220y butterfly, medley relay | 1 x silver |
Sandra Keen | 110y freestyle & relay | 1 x bronze |
Peter Kendrew | 110y freestyle & medley & freestyle relay | 3 x bronze |
Sylvia Lewis | 110 & 220y Backstroke | 1 x silver, 1 x bronze |
Liz Long | 440y freestyle & relay | 2 x bronze |
Anita Lonsbrough | 110/220 breaststroke, 440 freestyle & medley, relay | 3 x gold, 1 x silver |
Linda Ludgrove | 110 & 220y backstroke & medley relay | 2 x gold, 1 x silver |
John Martin-Dye | 110 & 440y freestyle & relay | 2 x bronze |
Neil Nicholson | 110 & 220y breaststroke, medley relay | 1 x silver, 1 x bronze |
Jill Norfolk | 110 & 220y backstroke | |
Graham Sykes | 110y & 220y backstroke, medley silver | 1 x gold, 1 x silver |
Austin Verner | 440y freestyle | |
Christopher Wilkinson | 110 & 220y breaststroke | |
Diana Wilkinson | 110y freestyle & medley & freestyle relay | 1 x silver, 1 x bronze |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Carlton Goring | 67.5 kg lightweight | 1 x gold |
George Manners | 82.5 kg light heavyweight | 1 x silver |
Louis Martin | 90 kg middle heavyweight | 1 x gold |
George Newton | 60 kg featherweight | 1 x gold |
David Prowse | 110 kg heavyweight |
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More information Name, Event/s ...
Name | Event/s | Medal/s |
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Len Allen | 74 kg welterweight | 1 x bronze |
Peter Amey | 68 kg lightweight | |
Bert Aspen | 62 kg featherweight | 1 x bronze |
Tony Buck | 90 kg light-heavyweight | 1 x gold |
Denis McNamara | 100 kg heavyweight | 1 x bronze |
Walter Pilling | 57 kg bantamweight | 1 x silver |
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- "1962 Perth". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- "Perth 1962 Team". Team England.