Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put

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Men's shot put
at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
VenueMeadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
Dates25 July 1970
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

The men's shot put event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland. [1]

Results

Final results
RankNameNationalityDistanceNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Dave Steen Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 19.21
Silver medal icon.svg Jeff Teale Flag of England.svg  England 18.43
Bronze medal icon.svg Les Mills Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 18.40
4 Geoff Capes Flag of England.svg  England 17.06
5 Brian Caulfield Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 16.83
6 Mike Lindsay Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 16.77
7 Martyn Lucking Flag of England.svg  England 16.71
8 John Walters Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 16.05
9 Yovan Ochola Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 15.36
Imbert Roberts Flag of Saint Lucia 1967.svg  Saint Lucia DNS}}

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