Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Men's discus throw

Men's discus throw
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
1998 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's discus throw event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 17 September in Kuala Lumpur.

Results

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Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robert Weir  England 60.42 63.12 62.78 62.39 64.42 62.49 64.42 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Frantz Kruger  South Africa 61.23 62.68 x 61.63 63.91 63.93 63.93
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jason Tunks  Canada x 61.71 62.22 x x 61.59 62.22
4 Glen Smith  England 58.65 59.66 x 60.49 58.22 58.95 60.49
5 Ian Winchester  New Zealand 54.74 58.86 58.87 58.60 60.06 57.13 60.06
6 Frederick Potgieter  South Africa x 59.01 x x x x 59.01
7 Lee Newman  Wales 56.28 x x x 54.49 54.35 56.28
8 Perris Wilkins  England x 51.79 55.33 x 55.39 54.00 55.39
9 Eric Forshaw  Canada 53.50 x 49.76 53.50
10 Robert McNabb  Cook Islands x 43.11 x 43.11
11 Eric Koo Wan Siong  Mauritius x x 43.06 43.06

References

  1. ^ Results