Opening Ceremony … 18 July 1958 Host City … Cardiff, Wales Closing Ceremony … 26 July 1958 Participants … 1,130 athletes, 36 Commonwealth Nations
22 Australian Silver Medal Winners
Athletics • Boxing • Cycling • Fencing • Rowing • Swimming • Wrestling
This post is all about the silver medal winner of 1958 Commonwealth Games under the category Athletics, Boxing ,Cycling, Swimming. Wrestling,diving , Gymnatics,shooting and weghtlifting.
ATHLETICS Men’s High Jump Charles “Chilla” Porter Men’s 1 Mile Merv Lincoln Men’s 3 Miles Albie Thomas Men’s 440 Yards Hurdles David Lean Women’s 220 Yards Betty Cuthbert Women’s 4 x 110 Yards Relay Australia BOXING Men’s Bantamweight Oliver “Frankie” Taylor CYCLING Men’s Time Trial Warren Scarfe Men’s Road Race Frank Brazier FENCING Men’s Foil Ivan Lund Men’s Foil – Team Australia Men’s Sabre- Team Australia Women’s Foil Barbara McCreath ROWING Men’s Double Sculls Mervyn Wood, Stuart Mackenzie Men’s Eights Australia SWIMMING Men’s 110 Yards Freestyle Gary Chapman Men’s 1650 Yards Freestyle Gary Winram Men’s 110 Yards Backstroke John Hayres Women’s 110 Yards Freestyle Lorraine Crapp Women’s 440 Yards Freestyle Dawn Fraser Women’s 4 x 110 Yards Medley Relay Australia WRESTLING Men’s Bantamweight Geoff Jameson
