Athletics at the 1934 British Empire Games – Men's discus throw

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Men's discus throw
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's discus throw event at the 1934 British Empire Games was held on 5 August at the White City Stadium in London, England. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Harry Hart Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa 136 ft 3 in (41.53 m)
Silver medal icon.svg Douglas Bell Flag of England.svg  England 132 ft 8 in (40.44 m)
Bronze medal icon.svg Bernarr Prendergast Flag of Jamaica (1906-1957).svg Jamaica 132 ft 0 in (40.23 m)
4 George Walla Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada 129 ft 3 in (39.40 m)
5 William Land Flag of England.svg  England 129 ft 1 in (39.34 m)
6 Kenneth Pridie Flag of England.svg  England 123 ft 11+12 in (37.78 m)
7 George Sutherland Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada ??.??
?A. SpurlingFlag of Bermuda 1910.svg Bermuda ?
? Robert Waters Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg Canada ?
? Paddy Bermingham+Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland ?
? Johann Luckhoff Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa ?

+ Irish Free State athlete representing Northern Ireland

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. "Excellent races in hundred yards; Sweeney's victory". The Manchester Guardian. 6 August 1934. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Summaries of events in British Empire Games". The Gazette (Montreal). 6 August 1934. p. 11. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. "Specatacular opening; Two Australiands break British records". The Age. 6 August 1934. p. 10. Retrieved 2 April 2021.