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

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The men's javelin throw event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia. [1] [2] [3]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Jim Courtright Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 206 ft 0+1⁄4 in (62.80 m)
Silver medal icon.svg Stan Lay Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 204 ft 1+1⁄4 in (62.21 m)
Bronze medal icon.svg Jack Metcalfe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 182 ft 2+1⁄4 in (55.53 m)
4 Harold Brown Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada 174 ft 10+1⁄2 in (53.30 m)
5 James Barlow Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 169 ft 0+1⁄4 in (51.52 m)
6 David Goode Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 165 ft 1 in (50.32 m)
7 Bert Sheiles Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 163 ft 10+1⁄2 in (49.95 m)
8 John Clarke Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 162 ft 10+3⁄4 in (49.65 m)
Eric Coy Canadian Red Ensign (1921-1957).svg  Canada DNS
The medal winners Jack Metcalfe, Jim Courtright, Stan Lay 1938b-cr.jpg
The medal winners

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References

  1. ↑ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. ↑ "Empire Games: A day of records; fine victory for C.B. Holmes". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1938. p. 26. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "The results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 February 1938. p. 19. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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