International athletics championship event
Athletics at the 3rd British Empire and Commonwealth Games |
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Sydney_Cricket_Ground_1930s.jpg/220px-Sydney_Cricket_Ground_1930s.jpg) The events took place with a makeshift track at the cricket ground |
Dates | 5–12 February 1938 |
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Host city | Sydney, Australia![Australia](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png) |
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Venue | Sydney Cricket Ground |
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Level | Senior |
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Events | 28 |
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Participation | 187 athletes from 11 nations |
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At the 1938 British Empire Games, the athletics events were held at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia in February 1938. A total of 28 athletics events were contested at the Games, 20 by men and 8 by women.
Medal summary
Men
Invitation events
Women
Medal table
Decima Norman was Australia's most successful athlete of the games with five gold medals.[1]
* Host nation (Australia)
Participating nations
References
- Results
External links