Scotland at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Scotland at the
1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
CGF code SCO
CGA Commonwealth Games Scotland
Website goscotland.org
in Perth, Australia
Flag bearer Opening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 6thth
Gold Silver Bronze Total
4 7 3 14
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
British Empire Games
  • 1930
  • 1934
  • 1938
  • 1950
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
British Commonwealth Games
  • 1970
  • 1974
Commonwealth Games

Scotland competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.

Medalists

Further information: 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games medal table and List of 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Lindsay, MikeMike Lindsay Athletics Men's shot put 29 November
 Silver Lindsay, MikeMike Lindsay Athletics Men's discus throw 26 November

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Michael Hildrey 100 yd 9.7 3 Q 10.1 4 Did not advance
Alistair McIlroy 9.5 2 Q 9.9 2 Q 9.9 6 Did not advance
Michael Hildrey 220 yd 21.5 1 Q 22.1 3 Q 21.7 5 Did not advance
Alistair McIlroy 21.9 3 Q 22.4 5 Did not advance
John Wenk 880 yd 1:51.2 1 Q N/A 1:52.3 6 Did not advance
Mike Berisford 1 mile 4:13.0 5 N/A Did not advance
Alastair Wood Marathon N/A DNF
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Crawford Fairbrother High jump 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 8
Dave Stevenson Pole vault 13 ft 0 in (3.96 m) 10
Mike Lindsay Shot put 59 ft 2 1⁄2 in (18.05 m) 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Mike Lindsay Discus throw 172 ft 6 in (52.58 m) 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Women
Track events
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Janette Neil 100 yd 12.0 5 Did not advance
220 yd DNS Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Janette Neil Long jump 17 ft 10 in (5.44 m) 8

See also

References

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