1934 British Empire Games

The British Empire Games in 1934 were the second edition of that event, which is known as the Commonwealth Games today. They found from 4 to August 11, 1934 in London, the capital of the United Kingdom.

68 contests in the sports Bowls, Boxing, Athletics, cycling, wrestling, rowing and swimming were wearing (including diving). It was attended by around 500 athletes from 17 countries. Almost all the events took place at White City Stadium, the cycling competitions, however, in Fallowfield Stadium in Manchester.

One innovation was athletics competitions for women. The organizers were careful to include only events that were considered " not exhaustive ". Thus, the running events were limited to sprints and 4x220 - yards - season.

Participating countries

  • Ireland 1922 Irish Free State
  • Jamaica 1906 Jamaica
  • Canada 1921 Canada
  • Newfoundland Newfoundland
  • New Zealand New Zealand
  • Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
  • Rhodesia Southern Rhodesia Sud 1923
  • Scotland Scotland
  • South Africa Union of South Africa 1928
  • Trinidad and Tobago 1889 Trinidad and Tobago
  • Wales 1807 Wales

Results

( The links lead to detailed result pages)

  • Bowls
  • Boxing
  • Athletics
  • Cycling
  • Wrestling
  • Rowing
  • Swimming
  • Diving

Medal Tally

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