Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's 4 × 400 metres relay
The men's 4 × 400 metres relay event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 24 and 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1] It was the first time that the metric distance was contested at the Games replacing the 4 × 440 yards relay.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Munyoro Nyamau Julius Sang Robert Ouko Charles Asati |
Mel Wong Shing Ben Cayenne Kent Bernard Edwin Roberts |
Martin Bilham Len Walters Mike Hauck John Sherwood |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 teams of each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Munyoro Nyamau, Julius Sang, Robert Ouko, Charles Asati | 3:05.1 | Q | |
2 | 1 | Leighton Priestly, Mahoney Samuels, Byron Dyce, Clifton Forbes | 3:06.1 | Q | |
3 | 1 | Ian Gordon, Larry Barton, Doug Chapman, Tony Powell | 3:07.9 | Q | |
4 | 1 | Mamman Makama, Gladstone Agbamu, Anthony Egwunyenga, Musa Dogon Yaro | 3:07.9 | Q | |
5 | 1 | Peter Ndovi, Peter Njera, Francisco Mvula, Richard Nandolo | 3:19.7 | q | |
1 | 2 | Mel Wong Shing, Ben Cayenne, Kent Bernard, Edwin Roberts | 3:09.4 | Q | |
2 | 2 | Martin Bilham, Len Walters, Mike Hauck, John Sherwood | 3:11.2 | Q | |
3 | 2 | Andrew Wood, David Walker, Michael MacLean, William Taylor | 3:12.5 | Q | |
2 | Charles Obilu, Daniel Oboth, William Dralu, William Koskei | DQ |
Final
Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Munyoro Nyamau, Julius Sang, Robert Ouko, Charles Asati | 3:03.63 | |||
Mel Wong Shing, Ben Cayenne, Kent Bernard, Edwin Roberts | 3:05.49 | |||
Martin Bilham, Len Walters, Mike Hauck, John Sherwood | 3:05.53 | |||
4 | Ian Gordon, Larry Barton, Doug Chapman, Tony Powell | 3:06.4 | ||
5 | Leighton Priestly, Mahoney Samuels, Byron Dyce, Clifton Forbes | 3:06.4 | ||
6 | Andrew Wood, David Walker, Michael MacLean, William Taylor | 3:09.0 | ||
7 | Mamman Makama, Gladstone Agbamu, Anthony Egwunyenga, Musa Dogon Yaro | 3:09.7 | ||
8 | Francisco Mvula, Peter Ndovi, Peter Njera, Richard Nandolo | 3:20.6 |
References
- "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 23 September 2019.
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