Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Women's 100 yards

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The women's 100 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 and 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.{{cite web |title=Results |url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3030/event/1498 |website=thecgf.com |accessdate=25 April 2021}}

Medalists

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| width=200 bgcolor=gold|Gold

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Eileen Hiscock
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|Hilda Strike
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|Leonard Chalmers
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Results

=Heats=

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.{{cite news |first=|last=|title=Excellent races in hundred yards; Sweeney's victory |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76965033/the-guardian/ |access-date=2 April 2021 |agency=The Manchester Guardian |date=6 August 1934 |page=4}}{{cite news |first=|last=|title=Summaries of events in British Empire Games |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76965154/the-gazette/ |access-date=2 April 2021 |agency=The Gazette (Montreal) |date=6 August 1934 |page=11}}{{cite news |first=|last=|title=Specatacular opening; Two Australiands break British records |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71731899/the-age/ |access-date=2 April 2021 |agency=The Age |date=6 August 1934 |page=10}}

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RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
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1align=left| Eileen Hiscockalign=left| {{ENG}}11.1Q
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1align=left| Hilda Strikealign=left| {{flag|Canada|1921}}{{sort|11.3|??.?}}Q, +2 yd
31align=left| Peggy Mathesonalign=left| {{flag|Canada|1921}}{{sort|11.4|??.?}}
41align=left| Doris Morganalign=left| {{flag|South Africa|1928}}{{sort|11.5|??.?}}
51align=left| Cathie Jacksonalign=left| {{SCO}}{{sort|11.6|??.?}}
61align=left| Mollie Braggalign=left| {{flag|Southern Rhodesia}}{{sort|11.6|??.?}}
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| 1

2align=left| Elsie Maguirealign=left| {{ENG}}11.5Q
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| 2

2align=left| Audrey Dearnleyalign=left| {{flag|Canada|1921}}11.8eQ, +2 yd
32align=left| Marjorie Clarkalign=left| {{flag|South Africa|1928}}{{sort|11.9|??.?}}
42align=left| Joan Cunninghamalign=left| {{SCO}}{{sort|12.0|??.?}}
52align=left| Margaret Mackenziealign=left| {{SCO}}{{sort|12.1|??.?}}
62align=left| Dorothy Ballantynealign=left| {{flag|Southern Rhodesia}}{{sort|12.2|??.?}}
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| 1

3align=left| Ethel Johnsonalign=left| {{ENG}}11.4Q
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3align=left| Leonard Chalmersalign=left| {{ENG}}{{sort|11.5|??.?}}Q, +0.5 yd
33align=left| Betty Whitealign=left| {{flag|Canada|1921}}{{sort|11.6|??.?}}
43align=left| Barbara Burkealign=left| {{flag|South Africa|1928}}{{sort|11.7|??.?}}
53align=left| Barbara Barnetsonalign=left| {{SCO}}{{sort|11.8|??.?}}
63align=left| Cynthia Keayalign=left| {{flag|Southern Rhodesia}}{{sort|11.8|??.?}}

=Final=

{{cite news |first=|last=|title=Edwards wins remarkable victory in half-mile; Finlay easy first in hurdles |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76532952/the-guardian/ |access-date=2 April 2021 |agency=The Manchester Guardian |date=8 August 1934 |page=4}}{{cite news |first=|last=|title=Summaries of events at British Empire Games |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76528735/the-gazette/ |access-date=2 April 2021 |agency=The Gazette (Montreal) |date=7 August 1934 |page=12}}{{cite news |first=|last=|title=Australian successes at end of second day, three firsts and three seconds |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76538874/the-age/ |access-date=2 April 2021 |agency=The Age |date=8 August 1934 |page=9}}

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RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
{{Gold1}}align=left| Eileen Hiscockalign=left| {{ENG}}11.3
{{Silver2}}align=left| Hilda Strikealign=left| {{flag|Canada|1921}}11.5e+3 yd
{{Bronze3}}align=left| Leonard Chalmersalign=left| {{ENG}}11.6e+1 yd
4align=left| Elsie Maguirealign=left| {{ENG}}11.6e
5align=left| Ethel Johnsonalign=left| {{ENG}}11.7e
6align=left| Audrey Dearnleyalign=left| {{flag|Canada|1921}}{{sort|11.8|??.?}}

References

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{{Footer Commonwealth Champions 100 metres Women}}

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