Athletics at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put

Men's shot put
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1958 British
Empire and
Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmen
880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdleswomen
120 yd hurdlesmen
440 yd hurdlesmen
4 × 110 yd relaymenwomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

The men's shot put event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Arthur Rowe  England 57 ft 8 in (17.58 m)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Martyn Lucking  England 54 ft 1+1⁄2 in (16.50 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Barry Donath  Australia 51 ft 9+3⁄4 in (15.79 m)
4 Johannes Botha  South Africa 51 ft 2+3⁄4 in (15.61 m)
5 Nicholas Morgan  England 51 ft 0+3⁄4 in (15.56 m)
6 Mike Lindsay  Scotland 50 ft 7 in (15.42 m)
7 Les Mills  New Zealand 50 ft 1 in (15.27 m)
8 Stanley Raike  Canada 49 ft 2+1⁄2 in (15.00 m)
9 Derek McCorquindale  England 46 ft 4+1⁄2 in (14.14 m)
10 Parduman Singh Brar  India 46 ft 3+1⁄4 in (14.10 m)
11 Andrew Payne  Southern Rhodesia 45 ft 1+1⁄4 in (13.75 m)
12 Hywel Williams  Wales 43 ft 11 in (13.39 m)
13 Louis Ogbogu  Nigeria 42 ft 8 in (13.00 m)
14 John Davies  Wales 42 ft 7+3⁄4 in (13.00 m)
15 Gerald Harrison  Jersey 41 ft 9+1⁄4 in (12.73 m)
Muhammad Iqbal  Pakistan DNS
Fanie du Plessis  South Africa DNS

References

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Manchester Guardian. 25 July 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 27 September 2020.