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Men's shot put
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the 1950 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
440 yd hurdlesmen
4 × 110 yd relaymen
110–220–110 yd relaywomen
220–110–220–110 yd relaywomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen

The men's shot put event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mataika Tuicakau  Fiji 48 ft 0+1⁄4 in (14.64 m)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Harold Moody  England 45 ft 8 in (13.92 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Leo Roininen  Canada 44 ft 10+1⁄2 in (13.68 m)
4 Doug Herman  New Zealand 44 ft 0 in (13.41 m)
5 K.J. Morgan  New Zealand 43 ft 10 in (13.36 m)
6 C.L. Main  New Zealand 41 ft 4 in (12.60 m)
7 Duncan Clark  Scotland 39 ft 7+1⁄2 in (12.08 m)
8 Manasa Nukuvou  Fiji 39 ft 2 in (11.94 m)
Svein Sigfusson  Canada DNS
Norman Drake  England DNS

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. "Full Empire Games results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 10 February 1950. p. 12. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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Shot put at the Commonwealth Games
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