Australian Aths History
Robert 'Bob' LAY (NSW)
Male       b. 20 Mar 1944 d. 5 Aug 2022
IAAF Profile
LAY
Bib #308
Perth 1962
Competition   Event Position Result
International Competition
1962 Commonwealth Games  100 yards 13/49 Ht1 3rd 9.6(9.61)(+2.8); QF2 3rd 9.8(9.90)(-0.2)
  220 yards 8/43 Ht5 1st 21.7(21.84)(-0.3); QF2 2nd 21.9(21.86)(-3.0); SF1 4th 21.6(21.76)(-2.8)
  4 x 110 yards 5 Ht1 1st 41.25; Final 5th 44.79 (dropped baton)
1964 Olympic Games  100 metres Ht8 3rd 10.5 (10.53)(+0.2); QF2 3rd 10.4 (10.42)(+1.8); SF1 5th 10.3 (10.35)(+5.3)
  200 metres Ht6 2nd 21.3 (21.34)(+0.2); QF2 5th 21.4 (21.49)(-1.2)
  4 x 100 metres Ht3 4th 40.6 (40.64); SF1 5th 40.1 (40.19)
 
National Competition
1962-63 Aust. T & F  100 yards 1 9.5
1963-64 Aust. T & F  100 yards 1 9.7(-0.7)
  220 yards 2 21.5(0.0)
1964-65 Aust. T & F  100 yards 1 9.6
1966-67 Aust. T & F  100 metres 2 10.7(-2.0)
1967-68 Aust. T & F  100 metres 3 (2nd Aust.) 10.4(+2.8)

 

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