| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
Representing  Canada
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| Pan American Games | ||
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1979 San Juan | Hammer throw |
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1975 Mexico City | Hammer throw |
| Commonwealth Games | ||
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1978 Edmonton | Hammer throw |
Scott Neilson (born 31 January 1957) is a Canadian former track and field athlete who competed in the hammer throw. His personal best was 72.72 m (238 ft 6+3⁄4 in), set in Seattle on 1 April 1978.[1]
His greatest achievement was a gold medal at the 1979 Pan American Games. He was also a silver medallist at the Commonwealth Games in 1978 and was a seven-time NCAA champion while at the University of Washington.
- ^ Scott Neilson. All Athletics. Retrieved on 2016-02-10.