Athletics at the 1950 British Empire Games – Men's 220 yards

The men's 220 yards event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 7 and 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.

Heats
Held on 7 February

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

Semifinals
Held on 7 February

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

Final
Held on 9 February