Australian Athletics Results

Australia at the Games

Commonwealth Games - 1974 Christchurch, New Zealand (25 Jan - 2 Feb)

Men	Event	Position	Result

Donald 'Don' BAIRD (Vic)	Pole Vault	1/6	1st 5.05m
Terry BEATON (SA)	Decathlon	8/13	8th 6780pts (1985 tables 6696) (11.50, 6.51, 12.00, 1.91, 51.08, 15.74, 41.32, 3.20, 55.54, 4:50.02)
Maxwell 'Max' BINNINGTON (Vic)	110 metres Hurdles	3/16	Ht2 2nd 14.16(+1.5); Final 3rd 13.88(-0.1)
	4 x 400 metres		Final 4th 3:07.5
Raymond 'Ray' BOYD (Vic)	Pole Vault	4/6	4th 4.80m
Derek CLAYTON (Vic)	Marathon	34/34	Did not finish
Christopher 'Chris' COMMONS (Vic)	Long Jump	2/20	Qual 7.65m(+0.4); Final 2nd 7.92m(+0.2)
Donald 'Don' COMMONS (Vic)	Triple Jump	7/17	Qual 15.49m(+0.1); Final 7th 15.35m(+0.2)
Graham CROUCH (Vic)	1500 metres	5/25	Ht1 2nd 3:44.62; Final 5th 3:34.22
	5,000 metres	21/21	Ht1 Did not start
Laurence 'Laurie' D'ARCY (Vic)	100 metres	9/36	Ht1 1st 10.51(-0.1); SF2 5th 10.57(+0.8)
	400 metres	36/36	Ht2 Did not compete
	4 x 100 metres		Ht2 1st 39.74; Final 1st 39.31
Peter FARMER (NSW)	Hammer Throw	3/9	3rd 67.48m
John FARRINGTON (NSW)	Marathon	5/34	5th 2:14:04.0
Bruce FIELD (Vic)	400 metres	5/36	Ht1 3rd 47.66; SF2 4th 46.11; Final 5th 46.58
	400 metres Hurdles	2/18	Ht2 1st 51.42; SF2 1st 49.49; Final 2nd 49.32
	4 x 400 metres		Final 4th 3:07.5
	Long Jump	5/20	Qual 7.73m(+0.4); Final 5th 7.63m(-0.4)
David 'Dave' FITZSIMONS (SA)	1500 metres	9/25	Ht2 3rd 3:39.92; Final 9th 3:41.30
	5,000 metres	6/21	Ht2 3rd 13:46.18; Final 6th 13:42.83
Peter FULLAGER (SA)	20 mile Walk	3/15	3rd 2:42:08.2
Graham HASKELL (SA)	100 metres	8/36	Ht3 1st 10.42(+1.4); SF1 2nd 10.50(+1.3); Final 8th 10.66(-0.5)
	200 metres	4/38	Ht5 3rd 21.53(+1.6); SF1 4th 21.12(+1.4); Final 4th 21.12(-0.6)
	4 x 100 metres		Ht2 1st 39.74; Final 1st 39.31
Ross HAYWOOD (Vic)	20 mile Walk	7/15	7th 2:50:56.0
Robert 'Rob' HENDY (Vic)	5,000 metres	14/21	Ht2 8th 14:14.98
	3,000 metres Steeplechase	9/13	9th 8:46.0
lan HODGKINSON (WA)	20 mile Walk	5/15	5th 2:44:55.4
William 'Bill' HOOKER (Vic)	400 metres	16/36	Ht3 4th 47.24; SF1 Did not start
	800 metres	6/26	Ht2 2nd 1:49.91; SF2 3rd 1:46.44; Final 6th 1:46.75
	4 x 400 metres		Final 4th 3:07.5
Gary KNOKE (NSW)	400 metres Hurdles	7/18	Ht3 2nd 52.30; SF1 3rd 50.60; Final 7th 50.23
	4 x 400 metres		Final 4th 3:07.5
Sigmund 'Sig' KOSCIK (NSW)	Javelin Throw		Did not compete
Robert 'Rob' LETHBRIDGE (Vic)	Javelin Throw	7/7	7th 217'3¼"(66.22m)
	Decathlon	3/13	3rd 7270pts (1985 tables 7236) (11.28, 7.18, 11.28, 1.91, 48.62, 15.85, 36.28, 3.40, 69.22, 4:30.4)
Gregory 'Greg' LEWIS (Vic)	100 metres	5/36	Ht5 3rd 10.54(+2.8); SF2 =1st 10.46(+1.4); Final 5th 10.55(-0.6)
	200 metres	5/38	Ht3 2nd 20.84; SF1 1st 20.95; Final 5th 21.17
	4 x 100 metres		Ht2 1st 39.74; Final 1st 39.31
Randal MARKEY (Tas)	1500 metres	11/25	Ht3 3rd 3:42.77; Final 11th 3:44.56
Philip 'Phil' MAY (WA)	Triple Jump	5/17	Qual 15.20m(-0.2); Final 5th 15.63m(-0.6)
Gerard 'Mick' MCGRATH (Vic)	Triple Jump	14/17	Qual DNQ 14.15m(-0.2)
Brenton NORMAN (SA)	10,000 metres	22/22	Did not start
	Marathon	14/34	14th 2:24:28.4
Warren PARR (NSW)	110 metres Hurdles	4/16	Ht2 3rd 14.25(+1.5); Final 4th 14.04(-0.1)
Lawrence 'Lawrie' PECKHAM (Vic)	High Jump	2/10	2nd 2.14m
Vincent 'Vin' PLANT (Vic)	110 metres Hurdles	8/16	Ht1 2nd 14.21(+1.1); Final 8th 14.89(-0.1)
Andrew RATCLIFFE (NSW)	200 metres	11/38	Ht4 3rd 21.56(+1.1); SF2 5th 21.51(+0.4)
	4 x 100 metres		Ht2 1st 39.74; Final 1st 39.31
Raymond 'Ray' RIGBY (Vic)	Shot Put	6/8	6th 16.98m
Graeme ROOTHAM (NSW)	800 metres	9/26	Ht4 2nd 1:49.56; SF1 5th 1:47.19
Murray TOLBERT (NSW)	Long Jump	8/20	Qual 7.46m(+0.3); Final 8th 7.42m(-0.6)
Peter WATSON (WA)	800 metres	11/26	Ht1 3rd 1:49.18; SF1 6th 1:48.56
Gordon WINDEYER (NSW)	High Jump	1/10	1st 2.16m
TEAM	4 x 100 metres	1/10	Ht2 1st 39.74; Final 1st 39.31
	4 x 400 metres	4/8	Final 4th 3:07.5

Women	Event	Position	Result
Robyn BOAK (Vic)	200 metres	7/36	Ht2 1st 23.58(+0.9); SF2 3rd 23.51(+0.4); Final 7th 23.45(+0.6)
	4 x 100 metres		Ht1 1st 44.62; Final 1st 43.51
Denise BOYD (Robertson) (Qld)	100 metres	3/34	Ht4 1st 11.58(-0.3); SF1 2nd 11.49(-0.5); Final 3rd 11.50(+0.5)
	200 metres	2/36	Ht4 1st 23.14(+1.9); SF1 1st 23.22(+0.2); Final 2nd 22.73(+0.2)
	4 x 100 metres		Ht1 1st 44.62; Final 1st 43.51
Raelene BOYLE (Vic)	100 metres	1/34	Ht5 1st 11.51(+1.7); SF2 2nd 11.54(0.0); Final 1st 11.27(+0.5)
	200 metres	1/36	Ht3 1st 23.14(+0.1); SF2 2nd 23.30(+0.4); Final 1st 22.50(+0.6)
	4 x 100 metres		Ht1 1st 44.62; Final 1st 43.51
Terri-Ann CATER (Wangman) (Vic)	4 x 400 metres		Final 2nd 3:30.72
Susan 'Sue' CULLEY (NSW)	Discus Throw	8/14	Qual 43.72m; Final 8th 48.04m
Gaye DELL (Murphy) (Vic)	100 metres Hurdles	2/19	Ht3 1st 13.33(+1.3); SF2 1st 13.58(-0.2); Final 2nd 13.54(+1.0)
Erica HOOKER (Nixon) (Qld)	Long Jump	6/19	Qual 6.13m(-0.7); Final 6th 6.25m(+0.8)
	Pentathlon	4/14	4th 4206pts (14.72, 10.22m, 1.70m, 6.45m, 24.58)
Lynette 'Lyn' JACENKO (Tillett) (NSW)	Long Jump	5/19	Qual 6.17m(+0.7); Final 5th 6.30m(-0.2)
Jennifer JONES (WA)	100 metres Hurdles	4/19	Ht2 2nd 13.79(+1.0); SF1 2nd 13.92(+0.2); Final 4th 13.83(+1.0)
Susan 'Sue' KUEFFER (Scott) (Vic)	High Jump	13/15	13th 1.60m
	Pentathlon	8/14	8th 4058pts (14.15, 9.77m, 1.66m, 5.94m, 24.97)
Jennifer 'Jenny' LAMY (NSW)	100 metres	8/34	Ht3 2nd 11.73(+0.6); SF1 4th 11.72(-0.5); Final 8th 11.83(+0.5)
	4 x 100 metres		Ht1 1st 44.62; Final 1st 43.51
Gael MARTIN (Mulhall) (Vic)	Shot Put	10/20	Qual 13.14m; Final 10th 13.57m
	Discus Throw	9/14	Qual 46.86m; Final 9th 46.12m
Deborah 'Debbie' MCCAWLEY (NSW)	High Jump	6/15	6th 1.73m
Sally MOIR (Vic)	100 metres Hurdles	6/19	Ht1 3rd 13.87(+0.6); SF1 3rd 13.99(+0.2); .Final 6th 13.93(+1.0)
Bethanie 'Beth' NAIL (WA)	400 metres	8/24	Ht1 3rd 55.16; SF2 4th 55.15; Final 8th 54.54
	4 x 400 metres		Did not compete
Susan NEW (NSW)	Long Jump	10/19	Qual 5.78m(-0.6); Final 10th 5.59m(0.0)
	Pentathlon	10/14	10th 3881pts (14.48, 9.23m, 1.55m, 6.01m, 24.97)
Jennifer 'Jenny' ORR (Vic)	1500 metres	7/19	Ht2 1st 4:19.45; Final 7th 4:22.54
Judith 'Judy' PECKHAM (Canty) (Vic)	400 metres	5/24	Ht2 2nd 54.10; SF1 4th 54.03; Final 5th 53.47
	4 x 400 metres		Final 2nd 3:30.72
Margaret PHILLPOTT (NSW)	Javelin Throw	9/12	9th 42.70m
Margaret RAMSAY (Clifford) (Qld)	800 metres	11/24	Ht2 4th 2:06.97; SF1 6th 2:06.11
	4 x 400 metres		Final 2nd 3:30.72
Charlene RENDINA (Neighbour) (Vic)	400 metres	3/24	Ht3 1st 54.28; SF1 1st 52.82; Final 3rd 52.08
	800 metres	1/24	Ht3 5th 2:07.23; SF2 1st 2:03.77; Final 1st 2:01.11
	4 x 400 metres		Final 2nd 3:30.72
Petra RIVERS (Vic)	Javelin Throw	1/12	1st 55.48m
Jean ROBERTS (Vic)	Shot Put	3/20	Qual 14.78m; Final 3rd 15.24m
	Discus Throw	4/14	Qual 46.70m; Final 4th 53.12m
Jennifer 'Jenny' SYMON (SA)	High Jump	11/15	11th 1.65m
	Javelin Throw	2/12	2nd 52.14m
Barbara WILSON (Jordan) (Qld)	4 x 100 metres		Did not compete
TEAM	4 x 100 metres	1/9	Ht1 1st 44.62; Final 1st 43.51
	4 x 400 metres	2/8	Final 2nd 3:30.72