Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Men's 880 yards

Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games
Track events
100 yd	men	women
220 yd	men	women
440 yd	men
880 yd	men	women
1 mile	men
3 miles	men
6 miles	men
80 m hurdles		women
120 yd hurdles	men
440 yd hurdles	men
2 miles steeplechase	men
4 × 110 yd relay	men
110–220–110 yd relay		women
220–110–220–110 yd relay		women
4 × 440 yd relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
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The men's 880 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 and 6 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.^[1]

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Phil Edwards  British Guiana	Willie Botha  South Africa	Hamish Stothard  Scotland

Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.^[2][3][4]

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Phil Edwards	British Guiana	1:58.4	Q
2	1	Jack Cooper	England	1:58.8e	Q, +3 yd
3	1	Jim Alford	Wales	?:??.?
4	1	Wilton Lander	Australia	?:??.?
?	1	Don Williams	Bermuda	?:??.?
	1	Ray Lewis	Canada	DNS
1	2	John Powell	England	1:56.2	Q
2	2	Willie Botha	South Africa	?:??.?	Q, +2 yd
3	2	Les Wade	Canada	?:??.?
4	2	Michael Gutteridge	England	?:??.?
5	2	Robert Graham	Scotland	?:??.?
6	2	G. Crispin	Southern Rhodesia	?:??.?
1	3	Hamish Stothard	Scotland	1:56.0	Q
2	3	Jerry Sampson	Canada	1:57.0e	Q, +8 yd
3	3	Clifford Whitehead	England	?:??.?
4	3	Geoff Broadway	New Zealand	?:??.?
	3	John Addison	Canada	DNS

^[5][6][7]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Phil Edwards	British Guiana	1:54.2
	Willie Botha	South Africa	1:55.5e	+8 yd
	Hamish Stothard	Scotland	1:55.6e	+1 yd
4	John Powell	England	?:??.?
5	Jerry Sampson	Canada	?:??.?
6	Jack Cooper	England	?:??.?