Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales in July 1958. A total of 29 athletics events were contested at the Games, 20 by men and 9 by women. Four Games records were improved during the competition and three world records were set (at 440 yards hurdles, women's javelin, women's 4 x 110 yards relay).

Athletics at the 6th British Empire and Commonwealth Games
The now-modernised Cardiff Arms Park.
Dates18–26 July 1958
Host cityCardiff, Wales
VenueCardiff Arms Park
LevelSenior
Events29
Participation424 athletes from
32 nations
Records set3 WR

1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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