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

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Athletics at the
1998 Commonwealth Games
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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 women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

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 Robert Weir  England 60.42 63.12 62.78 62.39 64.42 62.49 64.42 GR
2nd Frantz Kruger  South Africa 61.23 62.68 x 61.63 63.91 63.93 63.93
3rd 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