Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles

The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeKeith GardnerJacobus SwartGhulam Raziq

Results Heats Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.

Wind:Heat 3: +11.4 m/s Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Keith Gardner 14.4 Q 2 1 Peter Stanger 14.9 Q 3 1 Bob Birrell 15.0 Q 4 1 Des Price 15.2 1 Bob Shaw 1 2 Ghulam Raziq 14.4 Q 2 2 Jacobus Swart 14.5 Q 3 2 Thomas Obi 14.7 Q 4 2 Vic Matthews 14.9 5 2 Momo Lansana Sierra Leone 15.3 1 3 Peter Hildreth 14.5 Q 2 3 Beresford Primrose 14.5 Q 3 3 John Duncan 14.8 Q 4 3 L. Hazlewood 15.5 3 I. Benjamin Sierra Leone 1 4 Jacobus Malan 14.5 Q 2 4 Saka Oloku 14.5 Q 3 4 John Taitt 14.5 Q 4 4 Deryck Taylor 14.9 5 4 Robin Brunyee 15.1

Semifinals Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Wind:Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: +6.3 m/s Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Keith Gardner 14.3 Q 2 1 Peter Hildreth 14.5 Q 3 1 Ghulam Raziq 14.5 Q 4 1 John Duncan 14.6 1 Saka Oloku 1 Jacobus Malan 1 2 Jacobus Swart 14.2 Q 2 2 Peter Stanger 14.5 Q 3 2 Beresford Primrose 14.5 Q 4 2 John Taitt 14.5 5 2 Thomas Obi 14.7 6 2 Bob Birrell 14.8

Final

Wind: +3.5 m/s Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes 4 Keith Gardner 14.20w 1 Jacobus Swart 14.30w 2 Ghulam Raziq 14.32w 4 5 Peter Stanger 14.3w 5 3 Peter Hildreth 14.4w 6 6 Beresford Primrose 14.97w

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