Phil Spivey

Phillip Spivey (born 15 May 1961) is a retired Australian hammer thrower.

He won the bronze medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games,[1] finished sixth at the 1989 World Cup[2] fourth at the 1990 Commonwealth Games, and eighth at the 1992 World Cup[3]

Spivey never became Australian champion. His main competitors were Hans Lotz, Joe Quigley and Sean Carlin.[4] His personal best throw was 70.94 metres, achieved in July 1986 in Hechtel.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Athletics (Men)". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  2. ↑ Results
  3. ↑ Phil Spivey profile at IAAF
  4. ↑ "Australian Championships". GBR Athletics. Athletics Weekly. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
  5. ↑ All-Athletics profile
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