Athletics at the 1938 British Empire Games – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 1938 British Empire Games was held on 10 February at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.[1][2][3][4]

Athletics at the 1938 British
Empire Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmen
880 ydmen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdleswomen
120 yd hurdlesmen
220 yd hurdles (invitation)men
440 yd hurdlesmen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
2 miles walk (invitation)men
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

Results
RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)George Sutherland Canada159 ft 9+7⁄8 in (48.71 m)GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Keith Pardon Australia148 ft 0+1⁄4 in (45.12 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Jim Leckie New Zealand145 ft 0+3⁄4 in (44.22 m)
4Pat McNamara Australia139 ft 9+1⁄2 in (42.61 m)
5Myer Rosenblum Australia135 ft 9+1⁄2 in (41.39 m)
6Les Graham Australia131 ft 5+1⁄4 in (40.06 m)
Eric Coy CanadaDNS

References
  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  2. "Athletics and cycling results". The Manchester Guardian. 11 February 1938. p. 4. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  3. "Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 11 February 1938. p. 18. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. "Results of events at Empire Games". The Gazette. 10 February 1938. p. 15. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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