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.

Results Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Tessa Sanderson 61.34 GR Alison Hayward 54.52 Laurie Kern 53.60 Eunice Nekesa 51.46 Margaret Phillpot 50.08 Fatima Whitbread 49.16 Shara Spragg 49.02 Diane Williams 46.02 Bev Francis 45.52 10 Jacqueline Zaslona 41.08 11 Sonia Smith 39.34 12 Elizabeth Twyford 29.62 Jeanette Kieboom

References

Final results (The Canberra Times)