Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]

Results edit

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Anna Pazera   Australia 188 ft 4 in (57.40 m)
  Magdalena Swanepoel   South Africa 159 ft 10+12 in (48.73 m)
  Averil Williams   England 153 ft 5+12 in (46.77 m)
4 Bridget Robinson   England 148 ft 10+12 in (45.38 m)
5 Margaret Callender   England 145 ft 4+12 in (44.31 m)
6 Mary Tadd   England 136 ft 5 in (41.58 m)
7 Elizabeth Davenport   India 132 ft 11+12 in (40.53 m)
8 Bridget Robinson   Northern Ireland 120 ft 3+12 in (36.66 m)
Jacqueline Gelling   Canada DNS

References edit

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Manchester Guardian. 25 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 27 September 2020.