Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 yards

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The men's 100 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 6 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. [1] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 100 metres.

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Harry Jerome
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Tom Robinson
Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas
Edwin Roberts
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago

Results

Heats

[2]

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the quarterfinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: ? m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: ? m/s, Heat 5: -6.0 m/s, Heat 6: -3.0 m/s, Heat 7: ? m/s, Heat 8: -4.0 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Harry Jerome Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9.8Q
21 Ebenezer Addy Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.9Q
31 George Collie Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 9.9Q
41 John Morbey Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 10.3Q
51 Terry Davies Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 10.3
61 Gaston Clarenc Flag of Mauritius (1923-1968).svg  Mauritius 10.5
1 Manikavasagam Jegathesan Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia DNS
12 Edwin Roberts Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.7Q
22 Tom Robinson Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 9.7Q
32 Bob Frith Flag of England.svg  England 9.9Q
42 Edmund Hearne Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9.9Q
52 Colin Thurton Flag of British Honduras (1919-1981).svg  British Honduras 10.3
62 Apmelody Kaumata Flag of Papua New Guinea (1965-1970).svg  Papua New Guinea 10.3
72 Philip Musondu Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 10.3
13 David Ejoke Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 9.9Q
23 Gary Eddy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.93Q
33 Eric Collins Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 9.9Q
43 Lynn Davies Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 10.0Q
53 Abdulai Conteh Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 10.2
3 Franz Merven Flag of Mauritius (1923-1968).svg  Mauritius DNS
14 John Owiti Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 10.0Q
24 Menzies Campbell Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 10.0Q
34 Olaniyi Adekunle Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 10.0Q
44 Pablo McNeill Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 10.1Q
54 John Kilpatrick Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 10.1
64 Clement Cure Flag of Mauritius (1923-1968).svg  Mauritius 10.6
15 Barrie Kelly Flag of England.svg  England 10.3Q
25 Winston Short Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 10.3Q
35 Bernard Nottage Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 10.5Q
45 Peter Norman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10.59Q
55 Canagasabai Kunalan Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore 10.5
65 Norman Chihota Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 10.6
75 Edward Pratt Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 10.8
16 Stanley Allotey Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 10.0Q
26 Gary Holdsworth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10.23Q
36 Cipriani Phillip Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 10.3Q
46 William Jones Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 10.4Q
56 Terrance Tomlinson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 10.4
66 Kevin Johnson Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 10.6
76 Raymond Kargbo Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 10.8
17 Lennox Miller Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 10.1Q
27E. DonkorGhana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 10.2Q
37 Omubo Peters Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 10.4Q
47 Ron Jones Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 10.4Q
57 Desmond Hibbert Government Ensign of Gibraltar (1939-1999).svg  Gibraltar 10.5
67 Kenneth Powell Flag of India.svg  India 10.5
77 Silas Tita Flag of Papua New Guinea (1965-1970).svg  Papua New Guinea 10.7
18 Bonner Mends Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.9Q
28 Lynn Headley Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 9.9Q
38 Sydney Asiodu Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 9.9Q
48 Allen Crawley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10.15Q
58 Bob McStocker Flag of England.svg  England 10.3
68 George Patton Flag of Guyana.svg  Guyana 10.3
78 Yassin Abdi Flag of Aden (1937-1963).svg  Aden 10.5

Quarterfinals

[3]

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals.

Wind:
Heat 1: -5.0 m/s, Heat 2: -1.8 m/s, Heat 3: -0.9 m/s, Heat 4: -2.0 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Lennox Miller Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 9.9Q
21 John Owiti Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 9.9Q
31 Ebenezer Addy Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.9Q
41 Lynn Davies Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 10.0Q
51 Menzies Campbell Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 10.0
61 Peter Norman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10.27
71 Omubo Peters Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 10.3
81 Bob Frith Flag of England.svg  England 10.3
12 Edwin Roberts Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.7Q
22 Lynn Headley Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 9.8Q
32 David Ejoke Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 9.9Q
42 Gary Holdsworth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10.01Q
52 Bernard Nottage Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 10.0
62E. DonkorGhana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 10.1
72 William Jones Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 10.1
82 Edmund Hearne Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 10.1
13 Harry Jerome Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9.7Q
23 Stanley Allotey Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.7Q
33 Sydney Asiodu Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 9.8Q
43 Barrie Kelly Flag of England.svg  England 9.8Q
53 George Collie Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 9.9
63 Pablo McNeill Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 10.0
73 Winston Short Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 10.0
83 Allen Crawley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 10.01
14 Tom Robinson Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 9.7Q
24 Eric Collins Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 9.7Q
34 Gary Eddy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.88Q
44 Bonner Mends Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.8Q
54 Ron Jones Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 10.0
64 John Morbey Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda 10.0
74 Olaniyi Adekunle Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 10.1
4 Cipriani Phillip Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago DNS

Semifinals

[3]

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
11 Harry Jerome Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9.4Q
21 Tom Robinson Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 9.5Q
31 David Ejoke Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 9.5Q
41 Barrie Kelly Flag of England.svg  England 9.6Q
51 Lynn Headley Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 9.6
61 Bonner Mends Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.7
71 Gary Holdsworth Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.81
81 Lennox Miller Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 10.7
12 Stanley Allotey Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.5Q
22 Edwin Roberts Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.5Q
32 Gary Eddy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.61Q
42 Ebenezer Addy Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.6Q
52 Lynn Davies Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 9.7
62 Eric Collins Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 9.7
72 Sydney Asiodu Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 9.7
82 John Owiti Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 9.8

Final

[4]

Wind: -0.8 m/s

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Harry Jerome Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9.41 GR
Silver medal icon.svg Tom Robinson Flag of the Bahamas (1953-1964).svg  Bahamas 9.44
Bronze medal icon.svg Edwin Roberts Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 9.52
4 David Ejoke Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 9.52
5 Gary Eddy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9.52
6 Stanley Allotey Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.53
7 Barrie Kelly Flag of England.svg  England 9.6
8 Ebenezer Addy Ghana flag 1964.svg  Ghana 9.7

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References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "Heats results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 August 1966. p. 66. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Quarterfinals & Semifinals results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. "Final results". Montreal Gazette. 8 August 1966. p. 17. Retrieved 22 July 2020.