Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump

Men's long jump
at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
VenueQueen Elizabeth II Park
Dates27 and 29 January
Medalists
gold medal Alan Lerwill   England
silver medal Chris Commons   Australia
bronze medal Joshua Owusu   Ghana
Athletics at the 1974 British
Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 mile walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's long jump event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 27 and 29 January at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.[1]

Medallists

Medal winners
Gold Silver Bronze
Alan Lerwill
 England 		Chris Commons
 Australia 		Joshua Owusu
 Ghana

Results

Qualification

Held on 27 January.

Qualification result
Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
Bruce Field  Australia 7.73 [2]
Chris Commons  Australia 7.65 [2]
Tony Moore  Fiji 7.65
Murray Tolbert  Australia 7.46 [2]
13 Johnson Mogusu  Kenya 7.15
14 Yesaya Mhango  Malawi 7.13
15 Charles Lupiya  Zambia 7.12
16 Alfred Ogunfeyimi  Nigeria 7.10
17 William Clark  Scotland 7.07
18 Sakaraia Tuva  Fiji 5.97
Kenneth Atkins  Scotland NM
Johnson Amoah  Ghana DNS

Final

Held on 29 January.

Final result
Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alan Lerwill  England 7.94
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Chris Commons  Australia 7.92
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Joshua Owusu  Ghana 7.75
4 Kingsley Adams  Ghana 7.68
5 Bruce Field  Australia 7.63
6 John Okoro  Nigeria 7.58
7 Fidelis Ndyabagye  Uganda 7.50
8 Murray Tolbert  Australia 7.42
9 Tuariki Delamere  New Zealand 7.31
10 Kerry Hill  New Zealand 7.18
11 William Kirkpatrick  Northern Ireland 6.90
Tony Moore  Fiji NM

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Australia results". Retrieved 21 December 2018.
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