1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
The 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Vancouver, British Columbia. These were the first games since the name change from British Empire Games took effect in 1952.
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Vancouver - British Columbia - British Empire Games
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It was at these games that the 'Miracle Mile' between Roger Bannister and John Landy. This was the first time the two (and at that time the only) sub-four minute mile runners took part.
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Roger Bannister - John Landy
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The games were attended by 24 nations and 662 competitors.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Teams |
| ► | Medals by country |
| ► | Medals by event |
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