Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's discus throw
Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 yd | men | women |
220 yd | men | women |
440 yd | men | women |
880 yd | men | women |
1 mile | men | |
3 miles | men | |
6 miles | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
120 yd hurdles | men | |
440 yd hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 110 yd relay | men | women |
4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 miles walk | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Decathlon | men | |
The women's discus throw event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 13 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] [2]
Results[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Valerie Sloper-Young | New Zealand | 163 ft 4 in (49.79 m) | ||
Jean Roberts | Australia | 161 ft 5 in (49.29 m) | ||
Carol Martin | Canada | 159 ft 9 in (48.70 m) | ||
4 | Christine Payne | Scotland | 156 ft 5 in (47.68 m) | |
5 | Nancy McCredie | Canada | 150 ft 11 in (46.01 m) | |
6 | Brenda Bedford | England | 147 ft 1 in (44.84 m) | |
7 | Judith Dahlgren | Canada | 136 ft 8 in (41.66 m) | |
8 | New Zealand | 126 ft 2 in (38.46 m) | ||
9 | Jamaica | 120 ft 2 in (36.63 m) |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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- Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Discus throw at the Commonwealth Games