Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 10 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Tessa Sanderson England61.34GR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Alison Hayward Canada54.52
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Laurie Kern Canada53.60
4Eunice Nekesa Kenya51.46
5Margaret Phillpot Australia50.08
6Fatima Whitbread England49.16
7Shara Spragg England49.02
8Diane Williams Scotland46.02
9Bev Francis Australia45.52
10Jacqueline Zaslona Wales41.08
11Sonia Smith Bermuda39.34
12Elizabeth Twyford Saint Lucia29.62
Jeanette Kieboom AustraliaNM

References

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