Athletics at the 1930 British Empire Games – Men's hammer throw

Men's hammer throw
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1930 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmen
220 ydmen
440 ydmen
880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
120 yd hurdlesmen
440 yd hurdlesmen
2 miles steeplechasemen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throw
Javelin throwmen

The men's hammer throw event at the 1930 British Empire Games was held on 21 August at the Civic Stadium in Hamilton, Canada.[1][2][3][4]


Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Malcolm Nokes  England 154 ft 7 in (47.12 m)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bill Britton Ireland 153 ft 10 in (46.89 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) John Cameron Canada 145 ft 10 in (44.45 m)
4 Alexander Smith  Scotland 145 ft 4+1⁄2 in (44.31 m)
5 Archibald Moir Murray  Scotland 140 ft 1 in (42.70 m)
6 Archie McDiarmid Canada 139 ft 3 in (42.44 m)
? Charles Hermann Canada ??.??
? George Sutherland Canada ??.??
? Kenneth Pridie  England ??.??
? Johannes Viljoen South Africa ??.??
? Harry Hart South Africa ??.??

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  2. ^ "More English wins at Hamilton. Hampson's half-mile. Scot's great victory in Marathon race". The Manchester Guardian. 22 August 1930. p. 5. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Williams equals mark". The Gazette (Montreal). 22 August 1930. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. ^ "FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, 1930 'The Empire Games'". The Times. 23 Aug 1930. p. 4 – via Times Digital Archive.
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