Athletics VIII British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1966 Kingston, Jamaica - 4th August

Athletics VIII British Empire and Commonwealth Games 1966 Kingston, Jamaica - 4th August - 13th, August

Todor 66	index British Empire Games 1966
index Athletics London 1966


Men Long Jump

Competitors: 396

Nations: 33

Venue: Independence Park

Participating
Aden (2), Antigua and Barbuda (7)
Australia (32), Bahamas (14)
Barbados (8),	Bermuda (6)
British Honduras (4), Canada (35)
Ceylon (1), England (61), Fiji (1)
Ghana (10), Gibraltar (1)
Guyana (3), India (6), Isle of Man (3)
Jamaica (49), Kenya (21), Malaysia (5)
Mauritius (6), New Zealand (17)
Nigeria (21), Northern Ireland (5)
Pakistan (5), Papua New Guinea (2)
Saint Vincent Gren. (2), Scotland (18)
Sierra Leone (11), Singapore (2)
Tanzania (4), Trinidad Tobago (16)
Uganda (6), Wales (12)

Medals		Gd	Sv	Br	All
1.	Australia	11	8	2	21
2.	England	5	7	6	18
3.	New Zealand	5	1	4	10
4.	Canada	3	3	9	15
5.	Kenya	3	1	1	5
6.	Trinidad Tobago	2	2	1	5
7.	Ghana	2			2
8.	Nigeria	1	3	2	6
9.	Wales	1	1		2
10.	Scotland	1		1	2
11.	Jamaica		2	4	6
12.	Northern Ireland		2		2
13.	Bahamas		1		1
13.	Bahamas		1		1
13.	Bahamas		1		1
16.	Pakistan			3	3
17.	Barbados			1	1
Totals 17 nations		34	33	34	101

Men Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
Men 100yd	Harry Jerome	CAN	9.41s GR	Tom Robinson	BHS	9.44s	Edwin Roberts	TTO	9.52s
Men 220yd	Stanley Allotey	GHA	20.65s GR	Edwin Roberts	TTO	20.93s	David Ejoke	NGA	20.95s
Men 440yd	Wendell Mottley	TTO	45.08s GR	Kent Bernard	TTO	46.06s	Don Domansky	CAN	46.42s
Men 880yd	Noel Clough	AUS	1:46.9 GR	Wilson Kiprugut	KEN	1:47.2	George Kerr	JAM	1:47.2
Men 1 Mile	Kip Keino	KEN	3:55.34 GR	Alan Simpson	ENG	3:57.27	Ian Studd	NZL	3:58.61
Men 3 Miles	Kip Keino	KEN	12:57.4 GR	Ron Clarke	AUS	12:59.2	Allan Rushmer	ENG	13:08.6
Men 6 Miles	Naftali Temu	KEN	27:14.21 GR	Ron Clarke	AUS	27:39.42	Jim Alder	SCO	28:15.4
Men Marathon	Jim Alder	SCO	2:22:08	Bill Adcocks	ENG	2:22:13	Mike Ryan	NZL	2:27:59
Men 120yd Hurdles	David Hemery	ENG	14.1s	Mike Parker	ENG	14.2s	Ghulam Raziq	PAK	14.3s
Men 440yd Hurdles	Ken Roche	AUS	50.95s	Kingsley Agbabokha	NGA	51.46s	Peter Warden	ENG	51.54s
Men 3000m steeplechase	Peter Welsh	NZL	8:29.44	Kerry O'Brien	AUS	8:32.58	Benjamin Kogo	KEN	8:32.81
Men 20 Miles walk	Ron Wallwork	ENG	2:44:43	Ray Middleton	ENG	2:45:19	Norman Read	NZL	2:46:29
Men High Jump	Lawrie Peckham	AUS	2.08m	Samuel Igun	NGA	2.03m	Anton Norris	BAR	2.00m
Men Pole Vault	Trevor Bickle	AUS	4.80m	Mike Bull	NIR	4.72m	Gerry Moro	CAN	4.65m
Men Long Jump	Lynn Davies	WAL	7.99m	John Morbey	BMU	7.89m	Wellesley Clayton	JAM	7.83m
Men Triple Jump	Samuel Igun	NGR	16.40m w	George Ogan	NGA	16.08m	Fred Alsop	ENG	15.96m
Men Shot Put	Dave Steen	CAN	18.79m	Les Mills	NZL	18.37m	George Puce	CAN	17.14m
Men Discus Throw	Les Mills	NZL	56.18m	George Puce	CAN	55.94m	Robin Tait	NZL	55.02m
Men Hammer Throw	Howard Payne	ENG	61.98m	Praveen Kumar	IND	60.12m	Muhammad Iqbal	PAK	59.56m
Men Javelin Throw	John FitzSimons	ENG	79.78m	Nick Birks	AUS	76.16m	Muhammad Nawaz	PAK	69.94m
Men Decathlon	Roy Williams	NZL	7270pts	Clive Longe	WAL	7123pts	Gerry Moro	CAN	6983pts

Women Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
Women 100yd	Dianne Burge	AUS	10.6s GR	Irene Piotrowski	CAN	10.8s	Jill Hall	ENG	10.8s
Women 220yd	Dianne Burge	AUS	23.73s	Jenny Lamy	AUS	23.86s	Irene Piotrowski	CAN	23.92s
Women 440yd	Judy Pollock	AUS	53.0s	Deidre Watkinson	ENG	54.1s	Una Morris	JAM	54.2s
Women 880yd	Abby Hoffman	CAN	2:04.3	Judy Pollock	AUS	2:04.5	Anne Smith	ENG	2:05.0
Women 80m Hurdles	Pam Kilborn	AUS	10.9s	Carmen Smith	JAM	11.0s	Jenny Wingerson	CAN	11.0s
Women High Jump	Michele Brown	AUS	1.73m	Dorothy Shirley	ENG	1.70m	Robyn Woodhouse	AUS	1.70m
Women Long Jump	Mary Rand	ENG	6.36m	Sheila Parkin	ENG	6.30m	Violet Odogwu	NGR	6.15m
Women Shot Put	Val Young	NZL	16.50m	Mary Peters	NIR	16.29m	Nancy McCredie	CAN	15.34m
Women Discus Throw	Val Young	NZL	49.78m	Jean Roberts	AUS	49.20m	Carol Martin	CAN	48.70m
Women Javelin Throw	Margaret Parker	AUS	51.38m	Anna Bocson	AUS	47.80m	Jay Dahlgren	CAN	47.68m

Men 4×110yd Relay	Ghana Ebenezer Addy, Bonner Mends, James Addy, Stanley Allotey	39.8s GR	Jamaica Wes Clayton, Pablo McNeil, Lynn Headley, Michael Fray	40.0s	Australia Gary Eddy, Allen Crawley, Gary Holdsworth, Peter Norman	40.0s
Men 4×440yd Relay	Trinidad Tobago Lennox Yearwood, Kent Bernard, Edwin Roberts, Wendell Mottley	3:02.8 GR	Canada Ross MacKenzie, Brian MacLaren, Don Domansky, Bill Crothers	3:04.9s	England Martin Winbolt-Lewis, John Adey, Peter Warden, Tim Graham	3:06.5
Women 4×110yd Relay	Australia Jennifer Lamy, Pam Kilborn, Joyce BennettDianne Burge	45.3s =GR	England Maureen Tranter, Janet Simpson, Daphne Slater, Jill Hall	45.6s	Jamaica Adlin Mair, Una Morris, Vilma Charlton, Carmen Smith	45.6s