Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's discus throw
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| 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
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
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| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Valerie Sloper-Young | Error creating thumbnail: New Zealand | 163 ft 4 in (49.78 m) | |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Jean Roberts | Error creating thumbnail: Australia | 161 ft 5 in (49.20 m) | |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Carol Martin | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 159 ft 9 in (48.69 m) | |
| 4 | Christine Payne | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 156 ft 5 in (47.68 m) | |
| 5 | Nancy McCredie | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 150 ft 11 in (46.01 m) | |
| 6 | Brenda Bedford | Error creating thumbnail: England | 147 ft 1 in (44.84 m) | |
| 7 | Judith Dahlgren | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 136 ft 8 in (41.66 m) | |
| 8 | Diane Charteris | Error creating thumbnail: New Zealand | 126 ft 2 in (38.46 m) | |
| 9 | Joan Gordon | File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica | 120 ft 2 in (36.63 m) |
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References
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
