U.K. PHOTO-FINISH DATA, 1969
Times in brackets are the official (manual) returns.

Inter-County Championships, 25-26 May 69

(No photo-finish on first day)

5000 metres
I.Stewart          13:42.64 (42.8)
Blinston           13:47.34 (47.4)
Rushmer            13:48.38 (48.4)
Caine              13:51.94 (52.0)
Bedford            13:54.46 (54.6)
Newble             13:54.88 (55.0)
Wright             13:55.64 (57 *)
Thresher           13:56.02 ( -  )

400 metres Hurdles
Sherwood              50.84 (50.8)
Others not known

No other information was obtained


A.A.A. Championships, 1-2 August 69

200 metres
(no wind readings for heats/SF)
(Heat 1)
Dear                  21.98 (22.0)
Robinson              22.13 (22.1)
J.Williams            22.18 (22.2)
Knowles               22.36 (22.4)
Thomas                22.44 (22.5)
Smith                 22.84 (22.6)
(Heat 2)
Yardley               21.78 (21.8)
v.d.Westhuizen        22.10 (22.1)
Matthews              22.40 (22.4)
Turnbull              22.44 (22.4)
Saunders              22.84 (22.8)
(Heat 3)
Pape                  21.92 (21.9)
Davies                22.24 (22.2)
Childs                22.34 (22.4)
D.Williams            22.50 (22.5)
Bennett               22.60 (22.6)
(Heat 4)
Hauck                 22.50 (22.5)
Harrison              22.52 (22.5)
Forrest               22.54 (22.6)
Carson                22.74 (22.7)
(SF.1)
Dear                  21.48 (21.5)
Harrison              21.63 (21.6)
Pape                  21.70 (21.7)
v.d.Westhuizen        21.80 (21.8)
Matthews              22.10 (22.1)
Forrest               22.34 (22.3)
(SF.2)
Yardley               21.58 (21.6)
Davies                21.78 (21.8)
J.Williams (disq.)    21.84 (21.8)
Robinson              21.98 (22.0)
Childs                22.40 (22.4)
(Final/0.0)
Dear                  21.38 (21.4)
Yardley               21.51 (21.5)
Pape                  21.52 (21.5)
Davies                21.67 (21.7)
Harrison              21.90 (21.9)
Robinson              22.14 (22.1)

400 metres
(Heat 1)
Balachowski           47.78 (47.8)
Bilham                47.98 (48.0)
D.Edwards             48.02 (48.0)
Wilson                48.42 (48.4)
J.Edwards             48.52 (48.5)
Marsh                 49.20 (49.2)
(Heat 2)
Winbolt Lewis         48.34 (48.4)
Robertson             48.35 (48.4)
Wood                  48.56 (48.6)
Charles               48.60 (48.6)
Forse                 49.80 (49.8)
(Heat 3)
Griffiths             48.30 (48.3)
Beck                  48.51 (48.5)
Gordon                48.63 (48.6)
Gilbert               49.04 (49.1)
Wallace               49.32 (49.3)
(Heat 4)
Campbell              48.00 (48.0)
Walters               48.45 (48.5)
Hearn                 48.48 (48.5)
English               48.77 (48.8)
Bell                  49.16 (49.2)
(SF.1)
Campbell              47.08 (47.1)
Griffiths             47.30 (47.3)
Balachowski           47.71 (47.7)
Gordon                48.03 (48.0)
Wood                  48.09 (48.1)
Beck                  48.56 (48.4)
(SF.2)
Robertson             47.48 (47.5)
Winbolt Lewis         47.58 (47.6)
Walters               47.84 (47.9)
D.Edwards             48.06 (48.1)
Bilham                48.46 (48.5)
Hearn                 49.10 (49.1)
(Final)
Griffiths             46.77 (46.8)
Robertson             46.82 (46.8)
Winbolt Lewis         47.20 (47.2)
Campbell              47.42 (47.4)
Walters               47.87 (47.9)

800 metres
(Heat 1)
Carroll             1:52.94 (53.0)
Hogg                1:53.08 (53.1)
Greatrex            1:53.24 (53.4)
Estebán             1:53.72 (53.7)
Wilson              1:54.18 (54.2)
Falla               1:54.38 (54.4)
Miller              1:54.39 (54.4)
(Heat 2)
Lewis               1:52.76 (52.8)
Cropper             1:52.89 (52.9)
Elderkin            1:53.25 (53.3)
O'Keefe             1:54.12 (54.1)
Johnson             1:54.34 (54.4)
Rothwell            1:54.81 (54.8)
Ujiye               1:55.81 (55.8)
(Heat 3)
MacLean             1:51.18 (51.2)
O'Reilly            1:51.32 (51.3)
Browne              1:51.55 (51.6)
Adams               1:52.57 (52.8)
Sumner              1:53.92 (53.9)
Sutton              1:54.49 (54.5)
Varah               1:54.52 (54.5)
(heta 4)
Boulter             1:50.73 (50.7)
Carter              1:51.42 (51.4)
McCann              1:52.21 (52.2)
Smith               1:52.80 (52.8)
Brummer             1:53.98 (54.0)
Cusick              1:55.46 (55.5)
Harris not filmed         (2:00.6)
(Final)
Cropper             1:48.96 (49.0)
Carroll             1:49.53 (49.5)
Browne              1:49.70 (49.7)
Boulter             1:49.76 (49.8)
Carter              1:49.78 (49.8)
MacLean             1:50.01 (50.0)
Lewis               1:50.10 (50.1)
Hogg                1:50.31 (50.3)
O'Reilly            1:50.34 (50.3)

1500 metres
(Heat 1)
Whetton             3:50.85 (50.9)
F.Bell              3:51.06 (51.1)
Glowczewski         3:51.28 (51.3)
Wands               3:52.14 (52.2)
Hollings            3:52.41 (52.4)
Prior               3:52.50 (52.5)
Plain               3:52.98 (53.0)
Banning             3:55.19 (55.2)
(Heat 2)
Murphy              3:44.94 (45.0)
Green               3:45.74 (45.8)
van Zijl            3:46.22 (46.2)
Beevor              3:47.66 (47.7)
R.Bell              3:48.36 (48.4)
Wright              3:49.38 (49.4)
Foster              3:50.05 (51.0)
Billington          3:52.06 (52.0)
C.Douglas           3:53.92 (53.9)
(Heat 3)
Wilkinson           3:47.62 (47.6)
McKim               3:47.70 (47.7)
Roseman             3:47.92 (48.0)
Steele              3:49.62 (49.6)
Estebán             3:50.04 (50.0)
Milne               3:51.12 (51.1)
Cox                 3:51.72 (51.7)
Laubscher           3:56.36 (56.4)
(Heat 4)
J.Douglas           3:47.68 (47.7)
Kirkbride           3:47.90 (47.9)
Beacham             3:48.04 (48.1)
Smith               3:48.66 (48.7)
Weatherhead         3:49.64 (49.6)
Bradley             3:49.94 (50.0)
Absolom             3:51.49 (51.5)
Briscoe             3:53.35 (53.4)
(Final)
Murphy              3:40.90 (40.9)
Whetton             3:41.84 (41.9)
Wilkinson           3:43.16 (43.2)
J.Douglas           3:43.38 (43.4)
van Zijl            3:44.58 (44.6)
McKim               3:44.87 (44.9)
Kirkbride           3:45.20 (45.2)
Roseman             3:45.49 (45.5)
Beevor              3:45.70 (45.7)
Green               3:46.63 (46.6)
Glowczewski         3:49.16 (49.2)
F.Bell              3:53.22 (53.2)

5000 metres
I.Stewart          13:39.66 (39.8)
Blinston           13:42.58 (42.6)
Wilde              13:45.34 (45.4)
Baxter             13:50.39 (50.4)
Rushmer            13:53.06 (53.0)
Caine              13:59.58 (59.6)
Murphy             14:02.30 (02.2)
Joslyn             14:02.68 (02.8)
Others not filmed

10000 metres
Taylor             28:27.50 (27.6)
Tagg not filmed             (36.4)
Hill               28:38.98 (39.2)
Matthews           28:39.72 (39.8)
Freary             28:43.82 (44.0)
Alder              28:50.56 (51.0)
L.Stewart          28:51.84 (52.2)
Caine              28:52.40 (52.6)
Turner             28:54.52 (54.8)
Adcocks            29:01.29 (01 *)
R.Holt             29:16.26 (16 *)
Richardson         29:23.08 (23 *)
Bedford            29:26.90 (27 *)
Others not filmed

400 metres Hurdles
(Heat 1)
Sherwood              53.33 (53.4)
Collins               53.73 (53.8)
Hartley               53.75 (53.8)
Coles                 54.22 (54.2)
Robertson             54.25 (54.3)
Watson                56.84 (54.9)!
(Heat 2)
Roberts               52.19 (52.2)
Scharer               52.20 (52.2)
Webb                  53.46 (53.5)
Fox                   53.81 (53.8)
Gillett               55.40 (55.4)
Lyall                 58.38 (58.4)
(Heat 3)
Todd                  53.62 (53.6)
Cooper                54.20 (54.2)
Taylor                54.68 (54.7)
Barrington            54.95 (55.0)
Harmes                55.70 (55.7)
(Final)
Sherwood              50.12 (50.1)
Todd                  51.30 (51.3)
Cooper                51.66 (51.7)
Scharer               51.97 (52.0)
Roberts               52.19 (52.2)
Collins               52.76 (52.8)

3000 metres (Junior)
Boggis              8:17.30 (17.4)
Dennis              8:20.04 (20.0)
Kendrick            8:23.78 (23.8)
Lane                8:24.72 (24.8)
Davies              8:35.72 (35.8)
Broadbent           8:36.76 (36.8)
Domoney             8:37.40 (37.4)
Martin              8:37.98 (38.0)
Barnes              8:40.32 (40.4)
Reed                8:40.78 (40.8)
O'Hara              8:43.60 (43.6)
Others not filmed

4x100 metres
Wolv. & Bilston       42.26 (42.3)
Birchfield            42.56 (42.6)
Liverpool             42.92 (42.9)
Leicester             43.11 (43.1)
Tulse Hill            43.57 (43.6)
Cardiff               43.72 (43.7)


U.K. v U.S.A., 12-13 August 69

100 metres (+1.7)
Vaughan               10.39 (10.4)
Hurd                  10.43 (10.4)
Jones                 10.54 (10.5)
Halliday              10.66 (10.6)

200 metres (+0.3)
Vaughan               20.80 (20.8)
Dear                  21.68 (21.7)
Scheurrer             21.68 (21.7)
Yardley               21.76 (21.8)

400 metres
Evans                 46.62 (46.6)
Turner                46.74 (46.7)
Robertson             47.40 (47.4)
Griffiths             47.50 (47.5)

800 metres
Cropper             1:47.86 (47.9)
Luzins              1:47.93 (48.0)
Browne              1:48.71 (48.7)
Johnson             1:49.09 (49.1)

1500 metres
Mason               3:42.69 (42.7)
Brown               3:43.17 (43.2)
Whetton             3:43.18 (43.2)
Wilkinson           3:43.87 (43.5)!

5000 metres
Taylor             13:28.96 (29.0)
Stewart            13:36.43 (36.4)
Lindgren           14:16.78 (16.8)
Prefontaine        14:38.40 (38.4)

10000 metres
No photo-finish times

400 metres Hurdles
Sherwood              49.88 (49.9)
Mann                  49.98 (50.0)
Lee                   50.00 (50.0)
Todd                  50.74 (50.7)

4x100 metres
U.S.A.                39.82 (39.8)
U.K.                  40.08 (40.1)

4x400 metres
U.S.A.              3:05.14 (05.1)
U.K. (disq.)        3:08.34 (08.3)

(Women)

100 metres (+0.4)
Davis                 11.61 (11.6)
Peat                  11.81 (11.8)
Netter                11.85 (11.8)
Ferrell               11.95 (11.9)

200 metres (+1.3)
Peat                  23.92 (24.0)
Greene                24.06 (24.1)
Ferrell               24.06 (24.1)
Neufville             24.83 (24.8)

400 metres
Hammond               53.12 (53.1)
Board                 53.70 (53.7)
Stroy                 54.15 (54.1)
Simpson               54.59 (54.6)

800 metres
Lowe                2:05.20 (05.2)
Page                2:06.12 (06.1)
Shafer              2:06.14 (06.1)
Toussaint           2:08.52 (08.5)

1500 metres
Brown               4:18.66 (18.6)
Ridley              4:20.24 (20.2)
Larrieu             4:23.90 (23.9)
Bateman             4:36.96 (36.9)

100 metres Hurdles (+1.8)
Perera                13.94 (13.9)
Rallins               13.97 (14.0)
Garnett               13.98 (14.0)
Rogers                14.26 (14.3)

4x100 metres
U.S.A.                44.76 (44.8)
U.K. (disq.)          45.30 (45.3)

4x400 metres
U.K.                3:36.50 (36.5)
U.S.A.              3:36.57 (36.6)


U.K. v France, 30 Aug./1 Sept. 69

100 metres (+0.2)
Bourbeillon           10.45 (10.4)
Sarteur               10.52 (10.5)
Fenouil               10.55 (10.6)
Jones                 10.56 (10.6)
Kelly                 10.64 (10.6)
Green                 10.72 (10.7)

200 metres (+2.5)
Nallet                21.02 (21.0)
Sarteur               21.28 (21.3)
Fenouil               21.30 (21.3)
Dear                  21.48 (21.5)
Yardley               21.49 (21.5)
Halliday              21.52 (21.5)

400 metres
Nallet                46.01 (46.0)
Robertson             46.60 (46.6)
Carette               46.88 (46.9)
Campbell              47.06 (47.1)
Bertould              47.30 (47.3)
Winbolt Lewis         47.48 (47.5)

800 metres
Cropper             1:46.94 (47.0)
Sibon               1:48.36 (48.3)
Carter              1:48.58 (48.6)
Adams               1:49.24 (49.2)
Taillard            1:49.85 (49.9)
Samper              1:50.37 (50.4)

1500 metres
I.Stewart           3:39.12 (39.0)
Douglas             3:39.92 (39.9)
Boulter             3:41.34 (41.3)
Viaux               3:41.84 (41.8)
Toussaint           3:44.70 (44.7)
Lurot               3:49.99 (50.0)

5000 metres
Baxter             13:50.50 (50.4)
Dudouet            13:54.08 (54.0)
Bedford            13:56.77 (56.8)
Rushmer            14:00.21 (00.2)
Tijou              14:21.22 (21.2)
Schott             14:42.52 (42.6)

10000 metres
Caine              28:43.98 (43.8)
Freary             28:47.34 (47.6)
Tijou              28:49.87 (49.6)
Matthews           28:50.32 (50.4)
Gauthier           29:39.60 (39.4)
Le Pape not filmed       (30:34.8)

400 metres Hurdles
Sherwood              50.26 (50.3)
Todd                  50.45 (50.5)
Le Bolch              51.54 (51.5)
Pollet-Villard        51.70 (51.7)
Cooper                51.85 (51.9)
De Borde              52.13 (52.1)

4x100 metres
France                39.99 (40.0)
U.K.                  40.14 (40.1)

4x400 metres
France              3:08.06 (08.0)
U.K.                3:08.35 (08.4)

(Women - Invitation events)

200 metres (+3.0)
Cobb                  23.69 (23.7)
Golden                23.85 (23.8)
Tranter               23.88 (23.9)
Champion              24.37 (24.4)
Neufville             24.77 (24.8)
Cooper                24.88 (24.9)

400 metres
Lowe                  54.58 (54.6)
Pawsey                55.10 (55.1)
Stirling              55.46 (55.4)
Lyall                 55.87 (55.9)

800 metres
Board               2:05.11 (05.1)
Bateman             2:06.19 (06.2)
Page                2:07.44 (07.4)
Perry               2:08.37 (08.4)
Speedman            2:08.71 (08.7)
Stirling            2:09.24 (09.2)
Carey               2:11.15 (11.2)

1500 metres
Bateman             4:23.88 (23.8)
Perry               4:25.26 (25.2)
Page                4:25.70 (25.7)
Speedman            4:27.72 (27.7)
MacSherry           4:28.49 (28.5)
Beacham             4:29.36 (29.3)
Lowis               4:43.12 (43.1)

Pentathlon 200 metres (+1.8)
Golden                23.95 (23.9)
Wilson                24.96 (25.0)
Byng                  25.57 (25.5)
Knowles               27.64 (27.7)

Pentathlon 100m Hurdles (?w)
Perera                13.97 (14.0)
Hayward               14.14 (14.2)
Wilson                14.74 (14.8)
Byng                  15.22 (15.2)
Knowles               16.89 (16.9)

4x100 metres
Team A                45.03 (45.0)
Team B                45.69 (45.7)

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