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Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's discus throw

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Men's discus throw
at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
VenueMeadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
Dates21 July 1970
Medalists
gold medal    Canada
silver medal    New Zealand
bronze medal    England

The men's discus throw event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 21 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.[1]

Results

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Final results
Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) George Puce  Canada 59.02
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Les Mills  New Zealand 57.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bill Tancred  England 56.68
4 Arthur McKenzie  England 55.34
5 Zigurd Stauts  Canada 55.20
6 Robin Tait  New Zealand 53.82
7 Joe Antunovich  New Zealand 53.50
8 Mike Cushion  England 51.34
9 Mike Lindsay  Scotland 50.94
10 Dave Steen  Canada 50.64
11 John Walters  Wales 48.06
12 Yovan Ochola  Uganda 44.98
13 Imbert Roberts  Saint Lucia 37.28
Praveen Kumar  India DNS

References

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  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 23 September 2019.