The women's 220 yards event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 4 and 6 August at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeMarjorie JacksonWinsome CrippsShirley Hampton
Results Heats Held on 5 August
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Winsome Cripps 24.7 Q 2 1 Ann Johnson 25.4 Q 3 1 Shirley Burgess 25.4 4 1 Diane Palmason 25.9 5 1 Norma Higgs 26.4 1 2 Marjorie Jackson 24.3 Q 2 2 Shirley Hampton 25.5 Q 3 2 Patricia Devine 25.7 4 2 Annabelle Murray 26.2 1 3 Geraldine Bemister 25.6 Q 2 3 Heather Armitage 25.6 Q 3 3 Nancy Fogarty 25.8 3 Marlene Mathews
Final
Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Marjorie Jackson 24.0 GR Winsome Cripps 24.5 Shirley Hampton 25.0 4 Ann Johnson 25.2 5 Heather Armitage 25.3 6 Geraldine Bemister 25.5
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