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Women's javelin throw
at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
VenueMeadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
Dates25 July 1970
Medalists
gold medal Petra Rivers   Australia
silver medal Anne Farquhar   England
bronze medal Jay Dahlgren   Canada
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The women's javelin throw event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 25 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Results

Final result
Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Petra Rivers  Australia 52.00
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anne Farquhar  England 50.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jay Dahlgren  Canada 49.54
4 Angela King  England 48.00
5 Averil Williams  Wales 47.70
6 Carol Martin  Canada 44.56
7 Constance Rwabiryagye  Uganda 42.02
8 Sally-Ann Mene  New Zealand 39.94
Gay Porter  Northern Ireland DNS

References

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