Commonwealth Games (11th : 1978 : Edmonton, Alta.)

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Diane Jones Konihowski now ranks No

Diane Jones Konihowski now ranks No

8/13/1978

Dont shoot I'll go! ! Desai Williams of Canada started the first leg of the 4 x 100 metre relay heat I

Dont shoot I'll go! ! Desai Williams of Canada started the first leg of the 4 x 100 metre relay heat I

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Edmonton. Aug 7th. Proud as punch is Sonia May Lannaman of England. She shows the medal she won for winning Womens 100 metres final in II.27

Edmonton. Aug 7th. Proud as punch is Sonia May Lannaman of England. She shows the medal she won for winning Womens 100 metres final in II.27

8/7/1978

Edmonton. Aug 7th. Womens 3000 metre final. Paula Fudge of England won the first womens 3000 metres to be run in the commonwealth games. After this on(...)

Edmonton. Aug 7th. Womens 3000 metre final. Paula Fudge of England won the first womens 3000 metres to be run in the commonwealth games. After this on(...)

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Edmonton. Aug 10th. Tears of joy. Judith Peckham (15) of Australia was so happy when she won the 800 metres final she fell into the arms of teammate B(...)

Edmonton. Aug 10th. Tears of joy. Judith Peckham (15) of Australia was so happy when she won the 800 metres final she fell into the arms of teammate B(...)

2/2/1982

Edmonton. Aug 11th. Embarrasing moments. When the flag of the Commonwealth Games was lowered during the closing ceremonies one of the guard of honour (...)

Edmonton. Aug 11th. Embarrasing moments. When the flag of the Commonwealth Games was lowered during the closing ceremonies one of the guard of honour (...)

8/12/1978

Edmonton. Aug 11th. Should old aquaintance be forgot.

Edmonton. Aug 11th. Should old aquaintance be forgot.

8/12/1978

Edmonton. August 7th. Jump hard and rest easy. Ron Town (117) of Canada clears the jump and then rests under an umbrella in the noon day sun

Edmonton. August 7th. Jump hard and rest easy. Ron Town (117) of Canada clears the jump and then rests under an umbrella in the noon day sun

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Elated. The Canadian team in the 4x400m relay shows the emotions or the games when they placed third. 55 Anne Mockie-Morelli, 44 Debbie Campbell and 4(...)

Elated. The Canadian team in the 4x400m relay shows the emotions or the games when they placed third. 55 Anne Mockie-Morelli, 44 Debbie Campbell and 4(...)

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An eventful track meet for Donald Quarrie of Jamaica

An eventful track meet for Donald Quarrie of Jamaica

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Gary Bratty works out for Canada's weight lifting team at the Commonwealth Games

Gary Bratty works out for Canada's weight lifting team at the Commonwealth Games

7/28/1978

Gary Macdonald. Breaks games record, in his heat of 100 metre freestyle

Gary Macdonald. Breaks games record, in his heat of 100 metre freestyle

8/5/1978

Geoff Hurst, a dirver from Etobicoke, waves his Blue Jays umbrella in the opening parade of the Commonwealth Games yesterday. Today, Canadians Sharon (...)

Geoff Hurst, a dirver from Etobicoke, waves his Blue Jays umbrella in the opening parade of the Commonwealth Games yesterday. Today, Canadians Sharon (...)

7/24/1986

Graham Smith, right, exhorts relay team to one of Smith's record 6 golds

Graham Smith, right, exhorts relay team to one of Smith's record 6 golds

8/13/1975

He tried hard but......Russ Prior got the Gold Medal in the IIO kg class but tried in vain to make a Commonwealth record of 205.5 kilo as he goes down with a yell

He tried hard but......Russ Prior got the Gold Medal in the IIO kg class but tried in vain to make a Commonwealth record of 205.5 kilo as he goes down with a yell

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Hub of the action

Hub of the action

9/16/1982

A huge Canadian flag is put together on centre field of the new Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton during opening day rehearsal

A huge Canadian flag is put together on centre field of the new Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton during opening day rehearsal

7/30/1978

8/7/1978