Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's discus throw

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 Result Notes
  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

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.