Opening Ceremony … 4 Feb 1950 Host City … Auckland, New Zealand Closing Ceremony … 11 Feb 1950 Participants … 590 athletes, 12 Commonwealth Nations
Athletics • Boxing • Cycling • Diving • Fencing • Swimming • Weightlifting • Wrestling
This post is all about the bronze medal winner of 1950 Commonwealth Games under the category Athletics, Boxing ,Cycling, Swimming. Wrestling,diving , Gymnatics,shooting and weghtlifting.
ATHLETICS Men’s 440 Yards Hurdles Geoff Goodacre Men’s Pole Vault Peter Denton Men’s Triple Jump Ian Polmear Men’s Hammer Herb Barker Women’s 100 Yards Verna Johnston BOXING Men’s Light Heavyweight Jack Taylor CYCLING Men’s 10 Miles Scratch Ken Caves Men’s Road Race Jack Fowler DIVING Men’s 10 Metres Highboard (Platform) Diving Frank Murphy Women’s 10 Metres Highboard (Platform) Diving Noeline MacLean FENCING Men’s Épée Ivan Lund Men’s Sabre- Team Australia Women’s Foil Catherine Pym SWIMMING Men’s 220 Yards Breaststroke Ron Sharpe Women’s 440 Yards Freestyle Denise Norton WEIGHTLIFTING Men’s Bantamweight – Overall Keith Caple Men’s Lightweight – Overall Vern Barberis Men’s Middleweight – Overall Fred Griffin WRESTLING Men’s Light Heavyweight Tom Trevaskis
