Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 3 miles

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The men's 3 miles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. [1] [2] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later being replaced by the 5000 metres.

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Kip Keino Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 12:57.4 GR
Silver medal icon.svg Ron Clarke Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 12:59.2
Bronze medal icon.svg Allan Rushmer Flag of England.svg  England 13:08.6
4 Nabiba Temu Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:10.4
5 Ian McCafferty Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 13:12.2
6 Dick Taylor Flag of England.svg  England 13:12.4
7 Bill Wilkinson Flag of England.svg  England 13:15.4
8 Derek Graham Ulster Banner.svg  Northern Ireland 13:17.8
9 Arthur Pyne Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 13:18.6
10 Ian Studd Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 13:25.8
11 Christantus Nyakwoyo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:31.0
12 Joseph Stewart Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 13:40.0
13 Benjamin Kogo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 13:42.2
14 Bruce Tulloh Flag of England.svg  England 13:46.4
15 Pascal Mfyomi Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania 13:48.2
16 Ian Blackwood Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 13:51.6
17 Fergus Murray Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 14:32.4
18 George Kerr Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 14:37.2
19 Dilbagh Singh Kler Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 14:54.8
20 John Mowatt Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 15:04.8
21 Allieu Massaquoi Flag of Sierra Leone.svg  Sierra Leone 15:22.0
Kerry O'Brien Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia DNF
Robert Lightburn Flag of British Honduras (1919-1981).svg  British Honduras DNF
Vinton Powell Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica DNF
Mohamed Ismail Flag of Aden (1937-1963).svg  Aden DNF
Bill Baillie Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand DNS

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References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "Final results". The Age. 10 August 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 22 July 2020.