Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles
# Athletics at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles

The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 July at the Empire Stadium in Vancouver, Canada.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Keith Gardner Jamaica | Chris Higham England | Norman Williams Canada |

## Results

### Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.

| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 1 | Ken Doubleday | Australia | 14.5 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Chris Higham | England | 14.7 | Q |
| 3 | 1 | Norman Williams | Canada | 14.9 | Q |
| 4 | 1 | Bob Shaw | Wales | 15.4 | |
| | 1 | Louis Knight | Jamaica | DNF | |
| 1 | 2 | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.7 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Jack Parker | England | 14.7 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | David Lean | Australia | ??.? | Q |
| 4 | 2 | Sarwan Bangham | India | 15.5 | |
| 5 | 2 | John McRoberts | Canada | 15.9 | |
| 6 | 2 | Korigo Barno | Kenya | 16.3 | |

### Final

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Keith Gardner | Jamaica | 14.2 | GR |
| | Chris Higham | England | 14.9 | |
| | Norman Williams | Canada | 14.9 | |
| 4 | Jack Parker | England | 15.0 | |
| 5 | David Lean | Australia | 15.1 | |
| | Ken Doubleday | Australia | DNF | |
