Verna JOHNSTON (WA)
Female b. 18 Mar 1930 d. 4 Apr 2010
Female b. 18 Mar 1930 d. 4 Apr 2010
JOHNSTON
Bib #153
Auckland 1950
| Competition | Event | Position | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Competition | ||||
| 1950 Commonwealth Games | 100 yards | 3/17 | Ht3 1st 11.1; SF1 2nd 11.1; Final 3rd 11.1 | |
| 220 yards | 5/17 | Ht3 3rd 25.4; SF1 2nd 25.6; Final 5th 25.3 | ||
| 440 yards medley relay | 1 | Final 1st 47.9 | ||
| 660 yards medley relay | 1 | Final 1st 1:13.4 | ||
| Long Jump | 4/11 | 4th 18'2¼"(5.54m) | ||
| 1952 Olympic Games | 4 x 100 metres | 5 | Ht1 1st 46.1(46.22); Final 5th 46.6 (46.86) (Dropped baton at last change) | |
| Long Jump | 8/34 | Qual 5.58m; Final 8th 5.74m | ||
| National Competition | ||||
| 1947-48 Aust. T & F | Long Jump | 2 | 5.59m | |
| 1949-50 Aust. T & F | 100 yards | 3 | 10.9 | |
| Long Jump | 2 | 17'7½"(5.37m) | ||
| 1951-52 Aust. T & F | 220 yards | 3 | 25.5(est) | |
| Long Jump | 1 | 17'11"(5.46m) | ||
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