Athletics at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was held on 18 July at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Howard Payne	England	67.80
	Bruce Fraser	England	62.90
	Barry Williams	England	61.58
4	Lawrie Bryce	Scotland	61.42
5	Praveen Kumar	India	60.34
6	Warwick Nicholl	New Zealand	60.02
7	Gary Salmond	Canada	59.94
8	Mike Cairns	Canada	59.34
9	Anthony Tenisci	Canada	57.06
10	Niall McDonald	Scotland	55.94
11	Yovan Ochola	Uganda	48.74
	Morris Davies	Wales	NM

References

• Results (p9)