Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's discus throw
| Men's discus throw at the Commonwealth Games |
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The men's discus throw event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 10 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3]
Results
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Eric Coy |  Canada |
146 ft 10+1⁄8 in (44.76 m) | GR |
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David Young |  Scotland |
141 ft 2+5⁄8 in (43.04 m) | |
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George Sutherland | Canada |
136 ft 0+5⁄8 in (41.47 m) | |
| 4 | Harry Wilson |  Australia |
133 ft 2+3⁄4 in (40.61 m) | |
| 5 | Keith Pardon | Australia |
130 ft 4+1⁄4 in (39.73 m) | |
| 6 | William MacKenzie | Australia |
128 ft 11+1⁄2 in (39.31 m) | |
| 7 | Adrian Button | Australia |
125 ft 8+1⁄2 in (38.32 m) | |
| 8 | Jack Morgan |  New Zealand |
119 ft 11+1⁄2 in (36.56 m) | |
| 9 | Jim Courtright | Canada |
99 ft 2+1⁄2 in (30.24 m) | |
| Jim Leckie | New Zealand |
DNS |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Placings and times". The Manchester Guardian. 8 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "Results at the Empire Games". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
Commonwealth Games champions in men's discus throw | |
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