Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's hammer throw

Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 mile 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
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's hammer throw event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 18 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.^[1]

Results[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Howard Payne	England	67.80
	Bruce Fraser	England	62.90
	Barry Williams	England	61.58
4		Scotland	61.42
5	Praveen Kumar	India	60.34
6	Warwick Nicholl	New Zealand	60.02
7		Canada	59.94
8		Canada	59.34
9		Canada	57.06
10		Scotland	55.94
11		Uganda	48.74
		Wales	NM

References[]

• Results (p9)