England at the 1934 British Empire Games

England competed at the 1934 British Empire Games in London, England, from 4 August to 11 August 1934.[1]

England at the
1934 British Empire Games
CGF codeENG
CGACommonwealth Games England
in London, England
Medals
Ranked 1st
Gold
29
Silver
20
Bronze
24
Total
73
British Empire Games appearances

The athletes that competed are listed below.[2][3]

Athletes

Athletics

(Men)

Name Medal
Cyril Allen1 x silver
George Bailey1 x bronze
Wally Beavers1 x gold
Douglas Bell1 x silver
Geoffrey Blake1 x gold
Charles Bowennone
Edward Bradbrookenone
Ralph Kilner Brown1 x bronze
Alec Burns1 x bronze
Leslie Butlernone
Thomas Campbellnone
Jack A. Coopernone
Jerry Cornes1 x bronze
Horace Craskenone
Robert Crombienone
Everard Davis1 x gold
Norman Drakenone
Sandy Duncannone
John Duusnone
Tom Evenson1 x silver
Don Finlay1 x gold
Arthur Furze1 x bronze
John Gabrielnone
Arthur Graynone
Michael Gutteridgenone
Roland Harpernone
Joseph Heathnone
John Higginsonnone
Maurice Hintzenone
Jack Holdennone
Robert Howland1 x silver
Alfred Kinallynone
William Landnone
Reg Nichollsnone
Malcolm Nokes1 x gold
Bert Norrisnone
George Pallettnone
Arthur Penny1 x gold
Frank Phillipsonnone
Ashleigh Pilbrow1 x bronze
John Pottsnone
Jack Powellnone
Kenneth Pridie1 x bronze
Godfrey Rampling2 x gold
Walter Rangeley1 gold, 1 x bronze
Denis Rathbone1 x gold
Aubrey Reevenone
Herbert Reevesnone
Bill Roberts1 x silver
George Saunders1 x gold
Stanley Scarsbrook1 x gold
John Stonenone
Crew Stoneley1 gold, 1 x bronze
Arthur Sweeney3 x gold
F. Turnernone
Jack Walkernone
Anthony Watsonnone
Lawrence Weatherillnone
Dick Websternone
Stanley Westnone
Clifford Whiteheadnone
Stanley Wilsonnone
Harry Woodnone
Sydney Wooderson1 x silver

(Women)

Name Medal
Phyllis Bartholomew1 x gold
Dorothy Butterfield1 x bronze
Lillian Chalmers1 x bronze
Margaret Cox1 x bronze
Louise Fawcettnone
Constance Furneauxnone
Phyllis Goadnone
Elsie Green1 x bronze
Edith Halstead+1 x silver
Nellie Halstead1 gold, 1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Elsie Harrisnone
Eileen Hiscock3 x gold, 1 x silver
Ethel Johnson1 x silver
Ida Jones1 x silver
Gladys Lunn2 x gold
Elsie Maguire1 x gold
Mary Milnenone
Marjorie Okellnone
Dorothy Razellnone
Hilda Thorogoodnone
Kathleen Tiffennone
Ivy Walker1 x silver
Violet Webb1 x bronze

+ Edith Halstead was later sexually reassigned and took the name Edwin "Eddie" Halstead, brother of Nellie Halstead.[4][5]

Boxing

Name Medal
George Brennan1 x gold
Pat Floyd1 x gold
Dave McCleave1 x gold
Harry Moy1 x bronze
Pat Palmer1 x gold
Eddie Ryan1 x gold
Alf Shawyer1 x gold

Cycling

Name Medal
William Harvell1 x bronze
Ernest W Higgins1 x gold

Diving

(Men)

Name Medal
Peter Beveridgenone
Louis Marchant1 x bronze
Tommy Mather1 x gold
John Brisco Ray1 x gold
Doug Tomalin2 x silver

(Women)

Name Medal
Cecily Cousens1 x bronze
Katinka Larsennone
Dot Macready1 x gold

Lawn bowls

Name Medal
Fred Biggin1 x gold
Ernie Gudgeon1 x gold
Tommy Hills1 x gold
James McKinlaynone
Robert Slater1 x gold
Percy Tomlinson1 x gold
George Wright1 x gold

Swimming

(Men)

Name Medal
John Besford1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Goldup Daviesnone
Frederick Dovenone
Mostyn Ffrench-Williams1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Bob Leivers1 x silver
K.T.Scottnone
Arthur Summers1 x bronze
Reginald Sutton1 x silver
Norman Wainwright2 x silver, 1 x bronze

(Women)

Name Medal
Olive Bartle1 x bronze
Margaret Gommnone
Audrey Hancocknone
Phyllis Harding1 x gold, 1 x silver
Margery Hinton2 x bronze
Edna Hughes1 x silver, 1 x bronze
Vera Kingston1 x silver
Gladys Morcomnone
Beatrice Wolstenholme1 x bronze

Wrestling

Name Medal
Stanley Bissell1 x silver
William Fox1 x silver
Joe Nelson1 x silver
G.E. North1 x silver
Joseph Reid1 x bronze
Bernard Rowe1 x silver

References

  1. "1934 London". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "Medallists". GBR Atheltics.
  4. Athletics Weekly: Commonwealth Games: Women’s javelin. July 23, 2014
  5. "Nellie Halstead Biogrpahy". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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