The men's 440 yards event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 and 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Alex Wilson.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
Willie Walters.svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Africa |
George Golding.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.[2][3]
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | George Golding | Australia | 49.6 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Alex Wilson | Canada | ??.? | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Ian Borland |  Scotland | ??.? | |
| 4 | 1 | John Hanlon |  England | ??.? | |
| 5 | 1 | George Bird | England | ??.? | |
| 1 | 2 | Herbert Bascombe | Australia | 49.4 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Kenneth Brangwin | England | 49.5e | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Stanley Glover | Canada | ??.? | |
| 4 | 2 | John Hickey | Canada | ??.? | |
| 1 | 3 | Willie Walters | South Africa | 49.2 | Q |
| 2 | 3 | Jimmy Ball | Canada | 49.4e | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Phil Edwards | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} British Guiana | ??.? | |
| 4 | 3 | Walter Connolly | Canada | ??.? | |
| ? | Roger Leigh-Wood | England | DNS | ||
| ? | Wilfred Legg | South Africa | DNS |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alex Wilson | Canada | 48.8 | |
 | Willie Walters | South Africa | 48.9e | +1.5 yd |
 | George Golding | Australia | ??.? | |
| 4 | Kenneth Brangwin | England | ??.? | |
| 5 | Jimmy Ball | Canada | ??.? | |
| 6 | Herbert Bascombe | Australia | ??.? |
References
- ↑ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ↑ "More English wins at Hamilton. Hampson's half-mile. Scot's great victory in Marathon race". The Manchester Guardian. 22 August 1930. p. 5. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ↑ "Williams equals mark". The Gazette (Montreal). 22 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ↑ "New Canadian hurdling record. Burghley's success". The Manchester Guardian. 25 August 1930. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ↑ "Percy Williams wins 100, despite injury to thigh". The Gazette (Montreal). 25 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ↑ "England wins 25 championships. Three comes to Australia". The Age. 25 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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