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

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Women's discus throw
at the Commonwealth Games

The women's discus throw event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 26 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales. [1] [2]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Suzanne Allday Flag of England.svg  England 150 ft 7+12 in (45.91 m)
Silver medal icon.svg Jennifer Thompson Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 148 ft 7 in (45.29 m)
Bronze medal icon.svg Val Sloper Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 147 ft 5 in (44.93 m)
4 Marie Dupree Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg Canada 140 ft 10 in (42.93 m)
5 Sylvia Needham Flag of England.svg  England 139 ft 6+12 in (42.53 m)
6 Lois Jackman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 134 ft 0+12 in (40.86 m)
7 Anna Fick Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg South Africa 128 ft 2+12 in (39.08 m)
8 Diana Will Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 125 ft 4+12 in (38.21 m)
9 Jacqueline Gelling Canadian Red Ensign (1957-1965).svg Canada 118 ft 1 in (35.99 m)
10 Christine Charters Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 114 ft 8+12 in (34.96 m)
11 Toni Ireland Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 108 ft 8+12 in (33.13 m)
12 Edith Okoli Flag of Nigeria (1914-1952).svg Nigeria 103 ft 0+12 in (31.41 m)
Maya Giri Flag of England.svg  England NM

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. "Final results". The Manchester Guardian. 28 July 1958. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2020.