The men's 220 yards event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 6 and 7 August at the White City Stadium in London, England.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeArthur SweeneyMarthinus TheunissenWalter Rangeley
Results Heats Held on 6 August
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Howard Yates 22.4 Q 2 1 Maurice Hintze Q, +6 yd 3 1 Chester Lawrence 4 1 Cyril Williams 1 2 Walter Rangeley 22.3 Q 2 2 Birchall Pearson Q, +7 yd 3 2 David Brownlee 4 2 Richard Freisenbruch 5 2 G. Hartwell 1 3 Ian Young 22.4 Q 2 3 Denis Rathbone Q, +0.5 yd 3 3 Allan Poole 3 Buddy Card 3 Ronald Vernieux 1 4 Robin Murdoch 22.8 Q 2 4 Noel Dempsey 22.9e Q, +2 yd 3 4 Bill Christie 1 5 Arthur Sweeney 22.5 Q 2 5 Frank Nicks 22.5e Q, +Inches 5 R. Lovell 5 Arthur Jones 5 Archie Turner 1 6 Marthinus Theunissen 22.5 Q 2 6 Cyril Cupid 22.7e Q, +1.5 yd 3 6 Jack Horsfall 4 6 Frank Peniston
Semifinals Held on 6 August
Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final. Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Arthur Sweeney 22.6 Q 2 1 Ian Young 22.9 Q, +1 yd 3 1 Frank Nicks Q, +1 yd 4 1 Noel Dempsey 1 Cyril Cupid 1 Denis Rathbone 1 2 Marthinus Theunissen 22.2 Q 2 2 Walter Rangeley Q, +3.5 yd 3 2 Robin Murdoch Q, +1 yd 4 2 Birchall Pearson 5 2 Howard Yates 6 2 Maurice Hintze
Final Held on 7 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Arthur Sweeney 21.9 Marthinus Theunissen 22.0e +0.5 yd Walter Rangeley 22.1e +0.5 yd 4 Robin Murdoch 5 Ian Young 6 Frank Nicks
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