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Duncan Clark

Full name: Duncan McDougall Munro Clark
Gender: Male
Height: 5'11" (181 cm)
Weight: 209 lbs (95 kg)
Born: June 22, 1915 in Greenock, Inverclyde, Great Britain
Died: July 8, 2003 in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Affiliations: Greenock / Royal Ulster Constabulary
Country: GBR Great Britain
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Duncan Clark had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1950 British Empire Games Hammer Throw; 3rd in the 1946 European Championships Hammer Throw. In the 1950 British Empire Games shot put he finished seventh and in the 1950 European Championships hammer throw he finished sixth. In the British Empire Games he competed for Scotland.

Personal Best: HT – 54.89 (1951).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1948 Summer 33 London Athletics Men's Hammer Throw Great Britain GBR 11
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Men's Hammer Throw Great Britain GBR 18

Men's Hammer Throw

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank D BMD
1948 Summer 33 London Athletics Great Britain Final Round 11 48.35
1948 Summer 33 London Athletics Great Britain Qualifying Round 11 QU 49.76
1948 Summer 33 London Athletics Great Britain Qualifying Round Group A 5 49.76
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Final Round 18 51.07
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Final Round Round One 14 51.07
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Final Round Round Two 16 foul 51.07
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Final Round Round Three 18 48.95 51.07
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Qualifying Round 17 QU 50.69
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Qualifying Round Group A 9 50.69
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Qualifying Round Group A Round 1 8 50.69
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Qualifying Round Group A Round 2 9 50.69 pass
1952 Summer 37 Helsinki Athletics Great Britain Qualifying Round Group A Round 3 DNS pass