Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 20 miles walk

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The men's 20 miles walk event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 5 August in Kingston, Jamaica. [1] [2] It was the first time that racewalking was held at the Games.

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ron Wallwork Flag of England.svg  England 2:44:43
Silver medal icon.svg Ray Middleton Flag of England.svg  England 2:45:19
Bronze medal icon.svg Norman Read Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:46:29
4 Don Thompson Flag of England.svg  England 2:46:43
5 Alexander Oakley Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:54:26
6 Felix Cappella Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 2:57:22
7 Phillip Bannan Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 3:06:12
8 Albert Johnson Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man 3:08:06
9 Roy Hart Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 3:15:03
10 Libert Valentine Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 3:22:26
Frank Clark Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DNF
Richard Gawne Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man DNF

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References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "Final results". The Guardian . 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.