Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's hammer throw

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

Results edit

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Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Mike Ellis   England 54.25 58.03 61.11 x 62.90 59.21 206 ft 4+12 in (62.90 m)
  Muhammad Iqbal   Pakistan 60.38 61.02 61.70 60.05 x 60.71 202 ft 5 in (61.70 m)
  Peter Allday   England 188 ft 11 in (57.58 m)
4 Howard Payne   Southern Rhodesia 185 ft 0 in (56.39 m)
5 Don Anthony   England 180 ft 6 in (55.02 m)
6 Charley Morris   Australia 180 ft 5 in (54.99 m)
7 Charlie Koen   South Africa 172 ft 2 in (52.48 m)
8 Malik Noor   Pakistan 167 ft 1 in (50.93 m)
9 Ewan Douglas   Scotland 164 ft 9 in (50.22 m)
10 Lawrence Hall   Wales 159 ft 10+12 in (48.73 m)
11 Robert Scott   Scotland 149 ft 10 in (45.67 m)
Alec Valentine   Scotland NM
Balkar Singh   India DNS

References edit

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "England athletes' great efforts on last day". The Manchester Guardian. 28 July 1958. p. 6. Retrieved 27 September 2020.