Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's discus throw
Appearance
Women's discus throw at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Independence Park, Kingston | |||||||||
Dates | August 13, 1966 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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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
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
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Valerie Sloper-Young | New Zealand | 163 ft 4 in (49.78 m) | ||
Jean Roberts | Australia | 161 ft 5 in (49.20 m) | ||
Carol Martin | Canada | 159 ft 9 in (48.69 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 | Diane Charteris | New Zealand | 126 ft 2 in (38.46 m) | |
9 | Joan Gordon | Jamaica | 120 ft 2 in (36.63 m) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.