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Men's hammer throw
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1938 British
Empire Games
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The men's hammer throw event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 10 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) George Sutherland  Canada 159 ft 9+7⁄8 in (48.71 m) GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Keith Pardon  Australia 148 ft 0+1⁄4 in (45.12 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jim Leckie  New Zealand 145 ft 0+3⁄4 in (44.22 m)
4 Pat McNamara  Australia 139 ft 9+1⁄2 in (42.61 m)
5 Myer Rosenblum  Australia 135 ft 9+1⁄2 in (41.39 m)
6 Les Graham  Australia 131 ft 5+1⁄4 in (40.06 m)
Eric Coy  Canada DNS

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. "Athletics and cycling results". The Manchester Guardian. 11 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 February 1938. p. 18. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 10 February 1938. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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