Athletics at the 1930 British Empire Games | |
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Track events | |
100 yd | men |
220 yd | men |
440 yd | men |
880 yd | men |
1 mile | men |
3 miles | men |
6 miles | men |
120 yd hurdles | men |
440 yd hurdles | men |
2 miles steeplechase | men |
4 × 110 yd relay | men |
4 × 440 yd relay | men |
Road events | |
Marathon | men |
Field events | |
High jump | men |
Pole vault | men |
Long jump | men |
Triple jump | men |
Shot put | men |
Discus throw | men |
Hammer throw | men |
Javelin throw | men |
The men's discus throw event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada. [1] [2] [3]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Harry Hart | South Africa | 135 ft 11 in (41.43 m) | ||
Charles Hermann | Canada | 135 ft 3 in (41.22 m) | ||
Abe Zvonkin | Canada | 135 ft 1 in (41.17 m) | ||
4 | Kenneth Pridie | England | 128 ft 8 in (39.22 m) | |
5 | Malcolm Nokes | England | ??.?? | |
6 | Howard Ford | England | ??.?? | |
? | George Sutherland | Canada | ??.?? | |
? | Archie Stewart | Canada | ??.?? | |
? | Robert Howland | England | ??.?? |
The 1930 British Empire Games was the inaugural edition of what now is known as the Commonwealth Games, and was held in Hamilton, Ontario, from 16 to 23 August 1930.
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The Men's 100-yard dash at the 1930 British Empire Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Civic Stadium.
The men's 4 × 110 yards relay event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 4 × 440 yards relay event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 440 yards event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 and 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 and 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 1 mile event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's long jump event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's javelin throw event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 23 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 880 yards event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 and 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 3 miles event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's marathon event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August in Hamilton, Canada with the start and finish at the Civic Stadium.
The men's high jump event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's shot put event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's hammer throw event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's triple jump event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 6 miles event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.
The men's 220 yards event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 17 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.