Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 22 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales. ^{[1] [2]}

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Fanie du Plessis	South Africa	183 ft 6+1⁄2 in (55.94 m)
	Les Mills	New Zealand	169 ft 8+1⁄2 in (51.73 m)
	Gerry Carr	England	169 ft 4+1⁄2 in (51.63 m)
4	Mike Lindsay	Scotland	161 ft 0 in (49.07 m)
5	Mesulame Rakuro	Fiji	157 ft 6 in (48.01 m)
6	Stanley Raike	Canada	152 ft 11+1⁄2 in (46.62 m)
7	Hywel Williams	Wales	152 ft 3+1⁄2 in (46.42 m)
8	Peter Isbester	Scotland	151 ft 10+1⁄2 in (46.29 m)
9	Muhammad Ayub	Pakistan	149 ft 1+1⁄2 in (45.45 m)
10	Balkar Singh	India	148 ft 0+1⁄2 in (45.12 m)
11	Eric Cleaver	England	144 ft 3+1⁄2 in (43.98 m)
12	Parduman Singh Brar	India	144 ft 0+1⁄2 in (43.90 m)
13	Malcolm Pemberton	Wales	136 ft 10 in (41.71 m)
14	Andrew Payne	Southern Rhodesia	135 ft 6 in (41.30 m)
15	Benjamin Ovbiagele	Nigeria	134 ft 11+1⁄2 in (41.14 m)
	Louis Ogbogu	Nigeria	DNS

References

1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
2. "Potgieter wins hurdles event with world's record". The Manchester Guardian. 23 July 1958. p. 4. Retrieved 2 October 2020.