Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's discus throw

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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

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Eric Coy Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 146 ft 10+1⁄8 in (44.76 m) GR
Silver medal icon.svg David Young Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 141 ft 2+5⁄8 in (43.04 m)
Bronze medal icon.svg George Sutherland Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 136 ft 0+5⁄8 in (41.47 m)
4 Harry Wilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 133 ft 2+3⁄4 in (40.61 m)
5 Keith Pardon Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 130 ft 4+1⁄4 in (39.73 m)
6 William MacKenzie Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 128 ft 11+1⁄2 in (39.31 m)
7 Adrian Button Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 125 ft 8+1⁄2 in (38.32 m)
8 Jack Morgan Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 119 ft 11+1⁄2 in (36.56 m)
9 Jim Courtright Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 99 ft 2+1⁄2 in (30.24 m)
Jim Leckie Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DNS

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References

  1. ↑ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "Placings and times". The Manchester Guardian. 8 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Results at the Empire Games". The Sydney Morning Herald. 8 February 1938. p. 16. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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