Australian Aths History
Elizabeth 'Betty' CUTHBERT (NSW)
Female       b. 20 Apr 1938 d. 6 Aug 2017
CUTHBERT
Bib #215
Melbourne 1956
Competition   Event Position Result
International Competition
1956 Olympic Games  100 metres 1/37 Ht3 1st 11.4 (11.72)(-1.3); SF1 2nd 12.0 (12.08)(-4.0); Final 1st 11.5 (11.82)(-2.3)
  200 metres 1/30 Ht1 1st 23.5 (23.60); SF1 1st 23.6 (23.75); Final 1st 23.4 (23.55)
  4 x 100 metres 1 Ht1 1st 44.9 (45.00); Final 1st 44.5 (44.65)
1958 Commonwealth Games  100 yards 4/32 Ht1 1st 10.8(11.06)(-0.3); SF1 2nd 10.9(11.04)(0.0); Final 4th 10.7(10.84)(+0.3)
  220 yards 2/26 Ht1 1st 24.5(24.40); SF1 1st 24.0(23.94); Final 2nd 23.8(23.77)
  4 x 110 yards 2 Ht1 1st 46.6(46.68); Final 2nd 46.1(46.12)
1960 Olympic Games  100 metres 13/31 Ht4 2nd 12.1 (12.22)(0.0); QF4 4th 12.0 (12.18)(0.0)
  200 metres Ht5 Did not compete
  4 x 100 metres Did not compete
1962 Commonwealth Games  100 yards 8/23 Ht3 2nd 11.1(-2.0); SF1 5th 11.0(11.13)(0.0)
  220 yards 5/22 Ht3 2nd 24.9(25.04)(-3.4); SF2 2nd 24.3(24.49)(-1.8); Final 5th 24.6(24.80)(-3.0)
  4 x 110 yards 1 Final 1st 46.6 (46.71)
1964 Olympic Games  400 metres 1/23 Ht1 3rd 56.0; SF1 2nd 53.8; Final 1st 52.0 (52.01)
  4 x 100 metres Did not compete
 
National Competition
1955-56 Aust. T & F  220 yards 1 25.0
1957-58 Aust. T & F  100 yards 2 10.4(0.0)
  220 yards 2 23.5
1959-60 Aust. T & F  100 yards 2 10.9
  220 yards 1 23.2
1962-63 Aust. T & F  100 yards 3 10.9
  220 yards 2 23.7
  440 yards 1 53.3
1963-64 Aust. T & F  440 yards 2 54.3

 

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