Plays of the British Empire and the Commonwealth 1954

The plays of the British Empire and the Commonwealth of 1954 took place with Vancouver in Colombia-British (Canada) of the July 30th to the August 7th 1954. They were the first plays since the name change of the plays of the British Empire took effect in 1952.

It was with these plays, that “The Miracle Mile” was run by Roger Bannister and John Landy in the Empire Stadium. For the first time, one (and even two) athletes will courai (in) T one mile in less than four minutes.

662 athletes representing 24 nations took part in these plays.

24 nations present

24 teams were represented with the plays of the British Empire and the Commonwealth of 1954. Those taking part for the first time are in fatty .

Sports and disciplines

  • Athletics, to see detailed results

  • Oar, to see detailed results
  • Bowls, to see detailed results
  • Boxing, to see detailed results
  • Cycling, to see detailed results
  • Fencing, to see detailed results
  • Haltérophilie, to see detailed results
  • Fight, to see detailed results
  • Swimming, to see detailed results
  • Dive, to see detailed results

Table of the medals

External bonds

  • Official site of the plays of the Commonwealth
  • Plays of the British Empire and the Commonwealth 1954 on the official site of Guernsey

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