Athletics at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
30 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's discus throw event at the 1982 Commonwealth Games was held on 4 October at the QE II Stadium in Brisbane, Australia.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Meg Ritchie	Scotland	62.78	GR
	Gael Martin	Australia	58.64
	Lynda Whiteley	England	54.78
4	Carmen Ionesco	Canada	54.52
5	Mariette Van Heerden	Zimbabwe	53.42
6	Venissa Head	Wales	50.64
7	Lesley Bryant	England	50.22
8	Janette Picton	England	47.80
9	Mereoni Vibose	Fiji	41.36
10	Helen Alyek	Uganda	40.16
11	Herina Malit	Kenya	37.88
12	Christine Béchard	Mauritius	37.74

• Results (The Sydney Morning Herald)
• Results (The Canberra Times)
• Australian results Archived 14 April 2017 at the Wayback Machine