Women's discus throw at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
Venue	Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh
Dates	18 July 1970
Medalists
Rosemary Payne    Scotland   Jean Roberts    Australia   Carol Martin    Canada
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Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 mile 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
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's discus throw event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 18 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.^[1]

Final result

Rank	Name	Nationality	Distance	Notes
	Rosemary Payne	Scotland	54.46
	Jean Roberts	Australia	51.02
	Carol Martin	Canada	48.42
4	Anne Karner	Australia	48.16
5	Joan Pavelich	Canada	48.12
6	Brenda Bedford	England	46.12
7	Sally-Ann Mene	New Zealand	45.86
8	Diane Charteris	New Zealand	44.12
9	Gay Porter	Northern Ireland	43.74
10	Barbara James	England	42.46
11	Lilias Dykes	England	42.22
12	Marleen Kurt	Canada	40.58
13	Jean Fielding	England	40.48
14	Wendy Blackwood	Scotland	34.80

• Results (p9)