Australian Athletics Results

Australia at the Games

Commonwealth Games - 1962 Perth, Australia (23 Nov - 1 Dec)

Men	Event	Position	Result

John BAGULEY (WA)	Long Jump	5/19	5th 25'1"(7.64m)(+3.4)
	Triple Jump	2/16	2nd 52'9¼"(16.08m)(+1.3)
Trevor BICKLE (WA)	Pole Vault	1/14	1st 14'9"(4.49m)
Nicholas 'Nick' BIRKS (SA)	Javelin Throw	3/12	3rd 246'3½"(75.07m)
John BLACKMORE (Vic)	Long Jump	15/19	15th 23'1¼"(7.04m)
Ronald 'Ron' BLACKNEY (Vic)	3,000 metres Steeplechase	3/13	3rd 9:00.6
Ian BLACKWOOD (Vic)	3,000 metres Steeplechase	4/13	4th 9:04.0
Anthony 'Tony' BLUE (Qld)	880 yards	3/32	Ht6 2nd 1:52.0; SF1 2nd 1:50.59; Final 3rd 1:48.99
	1 mile	4/31	Ht3 1st 4:09.5 (4:09.66); Final 4th 4:09.4 (4:09.30)
Graham BOASE (SA)	Triple Jump	4/16	4th 51'8¾"(15.77m)
Rodney 'Rod' BONELLA (Vic)	Marathon	3/21	3rd 2:24:07
Robert 'Bob' BROWN (Qld)	Hammer Throw	3/9	3rd 189'1½"(57.65m)
Herbert 'Len' CHINNERY (NSW)	Discus Throw	5/14	8th 157'3"(47.94m)
Ronald 'Ron' CLARKE (Vic)	3 miles	2/17	2nd 13:35.92
	6 miles	18/18	Did not finish
Michael 'Mike' CLEARY (NSW)	100 yards	3/49	Ht7 1st 9.4(9.55)(+3.4); QF4 1st 9.6(9.74)(-2.7); SF2 2nd 9.7(9.91)(-3.2); Final 3rd 9.7(-1.8)
	220 yards	5/43	Ht2 3rd 21.8(21.92)(0.0); QF3 2nd 22.0(22.06)(-3.5); SF2 1st 21.4(-2.8); Final 5th 22.0(21.94)(-2.5)
	4 x 110 yards		Ht1 1st 41.25; Final 5th 44.79 (dropped baton)
Patrick 'Pat' CLOHESSY (Vic)	1 mile	12/31	Ht2 4th 4:11.0 (4:10.94)
	3 miles	7/17	7th 13:42.19
John COCHRANE (WA)	Shot Put	9/16	9th 49'3¼"(15.02m)
Anthony 'Tony' COOK (Vic)	3 miles	12/17	12th 14:17.0
	6 miles	18/18	Did not finish
John COYLE (Vic)	3,000 metres Steeplechase	7/13	7th 9:15.0
Michael 'Mick' DAWS (Vic)	120 yards Hurdles	5/15	Ht2 1st 14.5(14.58)(-1.2); Final 5th 14.9(14.94)(-2.1)
Michael DEVLIN (Vic)	120 yards Hurdles	4/15	Ht1 2nd 14.5(14.69)(-0.6); Final 4th 14.9(14.93)(-2.1)
	440 yards Hurdles	5/14	Ht2 2nd 52.5 (52.48); Final 5th 52.6
Hugh 'Mike' EDWARDS (Vic)	Hammer Throw	6/9	6th 178'6"(54.40m)
James 'Ross' FILSHIE (Vic)	Pole Vault	3/14	3rd 14'6"(4.42m)
Joseph HART (NSW)	Javelin Throw	10/12	10th 189'8½"(57.83m)
Percy HOBSON (NSW)	High Jump	1/13	1st 6'11"(2.11m)
Gary HOLDSWORTH (Vic)	100 yards	4/49	Ht2 2nd 9.5 (9.48)(+3.9); QF6 1st 9.7(-2.1); SF1 3rd 9.7(-2.4); Final 4th 9.7 (-1.8)
	4 x 110 yards		Ht1 1st 41.25; Final 5th 44.79 (dropped baton)
Mervyn 'Merv' KEMP (SA)	Shot Put	5/16	5th 52'6¾"(16.02m)
Gary KNOKE (NSW)	120 yards Hurdles	7/15	Ht1 3rd 14.6 (14.71)(-0.6)
	440 yards Hurdles	4/14	Ht1 2nd 52.1(52.22); Final 4th 52.5
Robert 'Bob' LAY (NSW)	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		Ht1 1st 41.25; Final 5th 44.79 (dropped baton)
Richard 'Dick' LEFFLER (Vic)	Hammer Throw	2/9	2nd 196'3½"(59.83m)
James 'Jim' MCCANN (NSW)	Long Jump	14/19	14th 23'1¼"(7.04m)
Alfred 'Alf' MITCHELL (NSW)	Javelin Throw	1/12	1st 256'3"(78.10m)
Charles MORRIS (NSW)	Hammer Throw	4/9	4th 186'3½"(56.79m)
Gordon NOBLE (Vic)	1 mile	15/31	Ht3 4th 4:11.3 (4:11.32)
Peter NORMAN (Vic)	220 yards	12/43	Ht3 3rd 21.6(21.57)(+0.9); QF1 3rd 22.0(22.06)(-1.5); SF1 6th 21.8(22.03)(-2.8)
	4 x 110 yards		Did not compete
Keith OLLERENSHAW (NSW)	Marathon	4/21	4th 2:24:59
Lawrence 'Lawrie' PECKHAM (Vic)	High Jump	6/13	6th 6'8"(2.03m)
John PFITZNER (SA)	Pole Vault	5/14	5th 14'0"(4.27m)
Charles 'Chilla' PORTER (Qld)	High Jump	2/13	2nd 6'10"(2.08m)
David 'Dave' POWER (NSW)	6 miles	2/18	2nd 28:33.53
	Marathon	2/21	2nd 2:22:15.4
David 'Dave' PRINCE (NSW)	120 yards Hurdles	2/15	Ht3 2nd 14.2(14.38)(-0.6); Final 2nd 14.4(14.48)(-2.1)
	440 yards Hurdles	7/14	Ht1 4th 53.7 (53.67)
Peter QUIGGAN (NSW)	440 yards	22/33	Ht1 3rd 49.4 (49.48)
	4 x 440 yards		Ht1 2nd 3:15.45; Final 4th 3:12.9
John RANDALL (Vic)	440 yards	17/33	Ht3 4th 48.7 (48.68)
	4 x 440 yards		Ht1 2nd 3:15.45; Final 4th 3:12.9
Kenneth 'Ken' ROCHE (Vic)	440 yards	4/33	Ht6 1st 48.4 (48.50); SF1 3rd 47.9 (47.89); Final 4th 47.7 (47.69)
	440 yards Hurdles	1/14	Ht2 1st 52.3 (52.30); Final 1st 51.5
	4 x 440 yards		Ht1 2nd 3:15.45; Final 4th 3:12.9
Kevin RULE (Vic)	Triple Jump	8/16	8th 48'10½"(14.90m)
Warren RYAN (NSW)	Shot Put	7/16	7th 51'8"(15.75m)
Warwick SELVEY (NSW)	Shot Put	4/16	4th 54'6½"(16.62m)
	Discus Throw	1/14	1st 185'3½"(56.48m)
Ian SINFIELD (WA)	Marathon	21/21	Did not finish
Anthony 'Tony' SNEAZWELL (Vic)	High Jump	7/13	7th 6'7"(2.005m)
Reginald 'Reg' SPIERS (SA)	Javelin Throw	5/12	5th 228'8"(69.70m)
Albert 'Albie' THOMAS (NSW)	1 mile	5/31	Ht1 1st 4:02.2 (4:02.33); Final 5th 4:11.2 (4:11.19)
	3 miles	5/17	5th 13:40.64
Dennis TIPPING (NSW)	220 yards	14/43	Ht6 4th 22.0(22.06)(0.0); QF4 4th 22.3(22.28)(-2.4)
	4 x 110 yards		Ht1 1st 41.25; Final 5th 44.79 (dropped baton)
lan TOMLINSON (WA)	Long Jump	6/19	6th 24'6¼"(7.47m)
	Triple Jump	1/16	1st 53'2"(16.20m)(+1.6)
Robert VAGG (NSW)	6 miles	12/18	12th 30:10.0
Trevor VINCENT (Vic)	3,000 metres Steeplechase	1/13	1st 8:43.4
Len VLAHOV (WA)	Discus Throw	6/14	6th 158'5"(48.28m)
Brian WATERS (NSW)	440 yards	7/33	Ht2 2nd 47.9 (47.95); SF2 4th 47.8(47.67)
	4 x 440 yards		(Ht 47.1) Ht1 2nd 3:15.45; Final 4th 3:12.9
Alan WAUGH (Vic)	Discus Throw	9/14	9th 152'3"(46.40m)
Keith WHEELER (WA)	880 yards	7/32	Ht5 2nd 1:52.76; SF2 4th 1:51.26
Byron WILLIAMS (Vic)	100 yards	23/49	Ht6 2nd 9.8(9.87)(+2.5); QF3 5th 10.2(10.22)(-0.6)
	4 x 110 yards		Did not compete
TEAM	4 x 110 yards	5/9	Ht1 1st 41.25; Final 5th 44.79 (dropped baton)
	4 x 440 yards	4/8	Ht1 2nd 3:15.45; Final 4th 3:12.9

Women	Event	Position	Result
Glennys BEASLEY (Vic)	100 yards	7/23	Ht1 1st 11.0(11.14)(-3.1); SF1 4th 11.0(10.99)(0.0)
	4 x 110 yards		Final 1st 46.6 (46.71)
Joyce BENNETT (WA)	100 yards	9/23	Ht4 2nd 11.1(11.00)(-1.5); SF2 4th 11.1(-1.9)
	220 yards	2/22	Ht1 1st 24.4(24.49)(-2.2); SF2 1st 24.0(24.12)(-1.8); Final 2nd 24.2(24.21)(-3.0)
	4 x 110 yards		Final 1st 46.6 (46.71)
Joan BERETTA (Vic)	880 yards	5/8	Final 5th 2:12.2(2:12.36)
Anna BOCSON (Wojtaszek/Pazera) (SA)	Javelin Throw	3/6	3rd 159'8½"(48.68m)
Mary BREEN (NSW)	Shot Put	5/8	5th 43'3¾"(13.20m)
	Discus Throw	5/7	5th 140'4"(42.78m)
Michele BROWN (Mason) (NSW)	High Jump	3/11	3rd 5'8"(1.73m)
Margaret BURVILL (WA)	220 yards	3/22	Ht2 1st 24.4(24.57)(-2.0); SF1 2nd 24.1(24.23)(-1.7); Final 3rd 24.5(24.42)(-3.0)
	4 x 110 yards		Did not compete
Brenda COX (Qld)	100 yards	3/23	Ht2 2nd 11.1(11.08)(-4.2); SF2 1st 10.9(-1.9); Final 3rd 11.4(-5.8)
	220 yards	4/22	Ht4 1st 24.7(24.84)(-3.0); SF1 3rd 24.1(24.24)(-1.7); Final 4th 24.5(24.48)(-3.0)
	4 x 110 yards		Final 1st 46.6 (46.71)
Elizabeth 'Betty' CUTHBERT (NSW)	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		Final 1st 46.6 (46.71)
Margot EVANS (Vic)	80 metres Hurdles	5/13	Ht1 3rd 11.2(11.30)(-0.6); Final 5th 11.9(11.87)(-7.0)
Helen FRITH (NSW)	High Jump	2/11	2nd 5'8"(1.73m)
	Long Jump	2/10	2nd 20'5¾"(6.24m)
Larraine HILLIER (Qld)	Shot Put	6/8	6th 42'3½"(12.89m)
Ieva 'Eva' KAMPE (WA)	Long Jump	4/10	4th 19'3¾"(5.88m)
Janet KNEE (NSW)	Long Jump	3/10	3rd 20'1¼"(6.13m)
Carolyn LEWIS (Wright) (NSW)	High Jump	6/11	6th 5'7"(1.70m)
Mary MCDONALD (NSW)	Discus Throw	3/7	3rd 151'8"(46.24m)
Jean ROBERTS (Vic)	Shot Put	2/8	2nd 47'7½"(14.51m)
Pamela 'Pam' RYAN (Kilborn) (Vic)	80 metres Hurdles	1/13	Ht2 1st 10.8(10.94)(-2.0); Final 1st 10.9(11.07)(-7.0)
	Long Jump	1/10	1st 20'6¾"(6.27m)
Pamela 'Pam' TELFER (Vic)	Javelin Throw	6/6	6th 134'10½"(41.11m)
Rosslyn WILLIAMS (NSW)	Shot Put	7/8	7th 42'1¾"(12.84m)
	Discus Throw	2/7	2nd 153'1"(46.66m)
Dixie WILLIS (WA)	880 yards	1/8	Final 1st 2:03.7(2:03.85)
Robyn WOODHOUSE (NSW)	High Jump	1/11	1st 5'10"(1.78m)
Maureen WRIGHT (NSW)	Javelin Throw	4/6	4th 155'4½"(47.36m)
TEAM	4 x 110 yards	1/7	Final 1st 46.6 (46.71)