Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's javelin throw
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The men's javelin throw event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 5 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3]
Results
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Jim Courtright | ![]() |
206 ft 0+1⁄4 in (62.80 m) | |
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Stan Lay | ![]() |
204 ft 1+1⁄4 in (62.21 m) | |
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Jack Metcalfe | ![]() |
182 ft 2+1⁄4 in (55.53 m) | |
4 | Harold Brown | ![]() |
174 ft 10+1⁄2 in (53.30 m) | |
5 | James Barlow | ![]() |
169 ft 0+1⁄4 in (51.52 m) | |
6 | David Goode | ![]() |
165 ft 1 in (50.32 m) | |
7 | Bert Sheiles | ![]() |
163 ft 10+1⁄2 in (49.95 m) | |
8 | John Clarke | ![]() |
162 ft 10+3⁄4 in (49.65 m) | |
Eric Coy | ![]() |
DNS |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Jack_Metcalfe%2C_Jim_Courtright%2C_Stan_Lay_1938b-cr.jpg/200px-Jack_Metcalfe%2C_Jim_Courtright%2C_Stan_Lay_1938b-cr.jpg)
References
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Empire Games: A day of records; fine victory for C.B. Holmes". The Manchester Guardian. 6 February 1938. p. 26. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ "The results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 February 1938. p. 19. Retrieved 2 April 2021.