Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's high jump
| Men's high jump at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's high jump event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 17 and 18 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Lawrie Peckham Australia
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John Hawkins Canada
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Sheikh Faye Gambia
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Results
[edit]Qualification
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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| 13 | Crawford Fairbrother |  Scotland |
1.93 | |
| 13 | Phil Taylor |  England |
1.93 | |
| 15 | Cosmos Julien |  Mauritius |
1.83 | |
| 15 | Raymond Anthony |  Grenada |
1.83 | |
| Granville Buckley |  Antigua and Barbuda |
DNS | ||
| L. Turnquest |  Bahamas |
DNS |
Final
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lawrie Peckham | Australia |
2.14 | |
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John Hawkins | Canada |
2.12 | |
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Sheikh Faye | Gambia |
2.10 | |
| 4 | Bhim Singh |  India |
2.06 | |
| 5 | Rick Cuttell | Canada |
2.06 | |
| 6 | Anthony Holbrook-Smith |  Ghana |
2.06 | |
| 7 | David Wilson | Scotland |
2.04 | |
| 8 | Mike Campbell | England |
2.01 | |
| 9 | Nor Azhar Abdul Hamid |  Singapore |
1.98 | |
| 10 | Leon Hall | England |
1.96 | |
| 11 | Samuel Igun |  Nigeria |
1.96 | |
| 12 | Henry Jackson |  Jamaica |
1.88 |
References
[edit]- Qualification results (p28)
- Final results (p9)
- Australian results
Commonwealth Games champions in men's high jump | |
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