Swimming and Diving
MEN 5 ISOOm freestyle , Final.—l. M. Metzker > Ila?, 15:81.92 fGames record): 2 , S. Gray > England*, 15:39.39; 3 . A. Aatbury (England), 15:42.89; ,;4 P. Nash 'Australia*, 15:44.42; 15 P. Szmidt (Canada*. 15:57.18: ,;6 R. Baylis ‘Canada*. 16:14.88; 7 , S. Lewington ‘Englandl6:ls.os; 8 D. Corcoran (Canada*, 15:27.35.
100 m backstroke Final.-1 G. Patching {Australia,!, 57.90 (Games record); 2 G. Abraham iEngland), 58.48; 3 J. Tapp (Canada), 59.05; 4 W. Demons (Canada), 59.56; 5 P. Marshall (Scotland). 59.57: 6 J. Carter (Scotland), 59.79; 7 C. Henning (Canada), 60.33 : 8 P. Moorfoot (Australia), 60.92. 100 m breaststroke Final.—l G. Smith (Canada), 1:03.81 (Games record); 2 D. Goodhew' (England), 1:04.24 : 3 P. Naisby (England), 1:06.36; 4 B. Kent (Canada), 1:06.96; 5 L. Spencer (Australia), 1:07.00; 6 L. Atkins (Wales), 1:07.70; 7 G. Wurzback (Canada), 1:07.83; 8 M. Foley (Australia), 1:07.95. 4 x 100 m medley relay Final.—l Canada (J. Tapp, G. Smith, D. Thompson, W. Sawchuk). 3:49.76 (Games record); 2 England (G. Abraham. D. Goodhew. J. Mills. M. Smith). 3:50.22; 13 Australia <G. Patching. L. I Spencer, M. Morgan, G. Brewer', ; 3:53.16; 4 Scotland. 3:59.67: 5 ’Wales. 4:02.14; 6 Northern Ire(land. 4:11.52. WOMEN 400 m Individual medley | Final.—l S. Davies (England), 14:52.44 (Games records 2 B. I Smith (Canada), 4:57.83 ; 3 C. Gibson (Canada), 4:59.39; 4 M. Houston (England), 5:02.98: 5 M. Pearson (Australia). 5:04.10; 8 C. Hodson (Canada), 5:05.49 ; 7 L. Prosser (Australia), 5:09.26; 8 K. van de Graaf (Australia) 5:11.63. 400 m freestyle Final.—l T. Wickham (Australia), 4:08.45; 2 M. Ford (Australia), 4:10.25; 3 R. Perrott (New Zealand), 4:16.70; 4 R. Brown (Australia), 4:18.06; 5 S. Mason (Canada), 4:24.63; 6 B. Shockey (Canada), 4:25.51; 7 C. Brazendale (England), 4:26.41; 8 D. McPhUlamy (Scotland), 4:34.39. 100 m breaststroke Final.—l R. CorsigHa (Canada), 1:13.56; 2 M. Kelly (England), 1:13.69; 3 M. Stuart (Canada), 1:13.72; 4 L. Curry (Australia), 1:13.85; 5 D. Rudd (England), 1:14.69; 6 J. Garay (Canada), 1:14.72; 7 J. Hill (Scotland), 1:16.04; 8 M. Campbell (Scotland). 1:16.30. 200 m backstroke Final.—l C. Gibson (Canada), 2:16.57 (Games record); 2 L. Forrest (Australia), 2:17.66; 3 G. Robertson (Australia). 2:18.32; 4 D. Forster (Australia). 2:18.41; 15 S. Kwasny (Canada). 2:18.69: 6 J. Boulianne (Canada), 2:21.04; 17 M. Jones (New Zealand),
XI Commonwealth Games
2:21.20; 8 J. Beasley 'England'. 2:23.59.
Point! tally G § B Canada 15 - 9 Australia 10 9 It England 2 11 7 New Zealand 2 2 2 Diving Canada 2 3 3 England 2 0 0 Australia 0 1 I
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