Scotland at the 1934 British Empire Games

Scotland at the 1934 British Empire Games (abbreviated SCO) was the second appearance of the country at the British Empire Games.

Scotland came 5th overall in the games, with 5 gold medals, 4 silver medals and 17 bronze medals.

Team

Athletics

Men AthleteEventsClubMedal/refDavid Brownlee 100y, 220y, 4x110y relay Sprinburn HarriersJames Caie 3 miles South London Harriers Bobby Graham 880y, 1 mile Maryhill HarriersWilliam Gunn steeplechase Plebeian Harriers Alan Hunter 440y, 4x440y relay, 440yH London ACJohn Laidlaw 1 mile, 3 milesEdinburgh Northern HarriersWilliam Mackenzie Hammer throw Field Events Club, EdinburghJohn Michie High jump West of Scotland Harriers Robin Murdoch 100y, 220y, 4x110y relay Glasgow University ACPatrick Ogilvie Pole vault Achilles Club Donald Robertson marathon Maryhill HarriersRobert Robertson Long jump Glasgow University ACHamish Stothard 880y, 4x440y relay Cambridge University AC/Archie Turner 100y, 220y, 4x110y relay Maryhill HarriersRichard Wallace 440y, 4x440y relay Stewart's FPDunky Wright marathon Maryhill Harriers Ronald Wylde 440y, 4x440y relay Edinburgh University AC Ian Young 100y, 220y, 4x110y relay Edinburgh Harriers/

Women AthleteEventsClubMedal/refBarbara Barnetson 100y, 220y, 440y relay Edinburgh University ACJoan Cunningham 100y, 660y relay Edinburgh University AC Sheena Dobbie 220y, 660y, 440y & 660y relays Glasgow University AC Cathie Jackson 100y, 220y, 440y & 660y relaysShettleston Harriers Margaret Mackenzie 100y, 220y, 660y relay Aberdeen University AC Mildred Storrar 880y Dundee Hawhill Harriers

Boxing

AthleteEventsClubMedal/refDavid Douglas-Hamilton Heavyweight 91kg Oxford UniversityGeorge Holton Light heavyweight 81kg Douglas & Clydesdale ABCAngus McGregor Featherweight 57kgGreenock Central ABCJacky MacLeod Welterweight 67kgLeith Victoria AACJames McKillopMiddleweight 75kgMotherwell BCJames Reilly Flyweight 51kgSouthern AAC, GlasgowJim Rolland Lightweight 60kg Nottingham PoliceTommy Wells Bantamweight 54kg Leith Victoria A.A.C.

Cycling

AthleteEventsClubMedal/refWillie Tagg time trial, scratch, sprint Glasgow Wheelers

Lawn bowls

AthleteEventsClubMedal/refJames Brown fours/rinks Kirkhill BC, CambuslangWilliam Lowe fours/rinks Musselburgh BC James Morrison fours/rinks Strathaven BCAlex Niven pairs Abbotsford BC, GalashielsGeorge Niven pairs Abbotsford BC, GalashielsRobert Sprot singles Wishaw BCCharles Tait fours/rinks Dudhope BC, Dundee

Swimming

Men AthleteEventsClubMedal/refGeorge Anderson freestyle relay Pollockshields Baths, GlasgowWillie Burns 100y backstroke, freestyle relay Glasgow PoliceMerrlees Chassels freestyle relay, medley relay Pollockshields Baths, Glasgow/Harry Cunningham freestyle relay Motherwell YMI ASCWillie Francis 100 yd backstroke, medley relay Renfrew Baths/Norman Hamilton 200y breaststroke, medley relay Western Baths, Glasgow/ Guy Robertson 440y freestyle Pollockshields Baths, Glasgow Women AthleteEventsClubMedal/refMargot Hamilton 100y backstroke, 2 x relays Western Baths, Glasgow/Jean McDowell 100y freestyle, 2 x relays Warrender Baths Club, Edinburgh/Madge McCallum 2 x relays Renfrew Baths Elspeth Parker freestyle relay Western Baths, Glasgow Doris Steel 440y freestyle Western Baths, Glasgow

Wrestling

AthleteEventsClubMedal/ref Maurice Allwood Welterweight Edinburgh Transport Allan Brodie Light heavyweight London PoliceArchie Dudgeon Heavyweight Premier WC, GlasgowRobert Harcus Middleweight Holyrood, EdinburghEdward Melrose Bantamweight Kilmarnock Drummond Walker Lightweight Denny & Dunipace AAC Murdoch White Featherweight Edinburgh Transport

References