Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 27 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.[1]

Athletics at the
1986 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
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
30 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Results
RankNameNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Gael Martin Australia56.42
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Venissa Head Wales56.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Karen Pugh England54.7252.8453.1854.72PB
4Julia Avis England52.4847.0452.48
5Gale Zaphiropoulos-Dolegiewicz Canada52.28
6Kathryn Farr England51.08
7Michelle Brotherton Canada49.84
8Astra Etiene Australia49.8047.84x49.80
9Jackie McKernan Northern Ireland48.4649.0849.08
10Melody Torcolacci Canada47.56
11Morag Bremner Scotland47.06

References
  1. "Commonwealth Games Federation - Past Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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