Australia at the 1934 British Empire Games

Medallists

1934 Australian Team & Results

[[Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games|Athletics]]

100 yards

• Howard Spencer Yates – 6th (heat 10.1, semi 10.1)
• Jack C Horsfall – 3rd (heat)
• Noel Dempsey – 4th (heat)

220 yards

• Jack C Horsfall -3rd (heat 6)
• Noel Dempsey – 4th, 22.9 (semi)
• Howard Spencer Yates – 5th, 22.4 (semi)

440 yards

• H Wilton Lander – 3rd (heat)

880 yards

• H Wilton Lander – 4th (heat)

440 yards Hurdles

• Charles P Reilly – Silver, 55.5 sec

Hop, Step, Jump

• John Patrick 'Jack' Metcalfe – Gold, 51 ft 31/2 in (GR)

Broad Jump

• John Patrick 'Jack' Metcalfe – Silver, 22 ft 9 in

High Jump

• John Patrick 'Jack' Metcalfe – 4th, 6 ft 2 in

Pole Vault

• Frederick Irvine Woodhouse – Bronze, 12 ft 3 in

4x110 yards Relay

• Noel Dempsey – 4x100 yards Relay – 4th
• Jack C Horsfall – 4x110 yards Relay – 4th
• H Wilton Lander – 4x110 yards Relay – 4th
• Howard Spencer Yates – 4x110 yards Relay – 4th

[[Lawn Bowls at the 1934 British Empire Games|Bowls]]

• E W Walker – singles – 6th
• T M Rainer – pairs – 9th
• J Banks – pairs – 9th
• C Gale – fours/rinks – 9th
• H Langley – fours/rinks – 9th
• William White – fours/rinks – 9th
• Sir Henry Barwell – fours/rinks – 9th

[[Boxing at the 1934 British Empire Games|Boxing]]

Lightweight (up to 60 kg)

• Leonard Arthur Cook – Gold

[[Cycling at the 1934 British Empire Games|Cycling]]

Time Trial

• Edgar Laurence 'Dunc' Gray – Gold, 1:16.4 (GR)

10 miles

• Edgar Laurence 'Dunc' Gray – Did not finish
• Horrace James Pethybridge – Did not finish

1,000 yards Sprint

• Horrace James Pethybridge – Silver

[[Swimming at the 1934 British Empire Games|Swimming]]

100 yd Freestyle

• Reginald Vaughan Clark

100 yd Backstroke

• Reginald Vaughan Clark

3x110 yd Medley Relay

• Reginald Vaughan Clark – 4th, 3:16.8
• Alan Edward Higginson – 4th, 3:16.8
• Noel Phillip Ryan – 4th, 3:16.8

200 yd Breaststroke, Men

• Alan Edward Higginson – 4th, 2:44.8

200 yd Breaststroke, Women

• Clare Dennis – Gold, 2:50.2 (GR)

440 yd Freestyle

• Noel Phillip Ryan – Gold, 5:03.0 (GR)

1,500 yd Freestyle

• Noel Phillip Ryan – Gold, 18:25.4 (GR)

[[Diving at the 1934 British Empire Games|Diving]]

Springboard

• Lesley Julia Thompson – Silver, 60.49 points

Platform

• Lesley Julia Thompson – Silver, 27.64 points

[[Wrestling at the 1934 British Empire Games|Wrestling]]

Lightweight (up to 68 kg)

• Richard Edward 'Dick' Garrard – Gold

Heavyweight (up to 100 kg)

• John Lambert 'Jack' Knight – Gold

Officials

• Honorary Manager Herbert Krause Maxwell (NSW)
• Hon Chaperone – Millicent Isabel Watson (VIC)

References

References

1. "Flag bearers".