Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 yd | men | women |
220 yd | men | women |
440 yd | men | women |
880 yd | men | women |
1 mile | men | |
3 miles | men | |
6 miles | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
120 yd hurdles | men | |
440 yd hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 110 yd relay | men | women |
4 × 440 yd relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 miles walk | men | |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Decathlon | men | |
The men's 440 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 11 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 400 metres.
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Wendell Mottley Trinidad and Tobago | Kent Bernard Trinidad and Tobago | Don Domansky Canada |
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Wendell Mottley | Trinidad and Tobago | 46.3 | Q |
2 | 1 | Bill Crothers | Canada | 46.8 | Q |
3 | 1 | Noel Clough | Australia | 47.30 | Q |
4 | 1 | Martin Winbolt-Lewis | England | 47.6 | Q |
5 | 1 | Tim Graham | England | 47.6 | |
6 | 1 | Wilson Kiprugut | Kenya | 47.9 | |
7 | 1 | Francis Hatega | Uganda | 48.2 | |
8 | 1 | Ezra Burnham | Barbados | 48.5 | |
1 | 2 | Don Domansky | Canada | 46.8 | Q |
2 | 2 | Kent Bernard | Trinidad and Tobago | 46.9 | Q |
3 | 2 | John Adey | England | 47.5 | Q |
4 | 2 | Daniel Rudisha | Kenya | 47.8 | Q |
5 | 2 | Lloyd Bacchus | Guyana | 47.8 | |
6 | 2 | Amos Omolo | Uganda | 47.9 | |
7 | 2 | Ross McKenzie | Canada | 47.9 | |
2 | Edwin Skinner | Trinidad and Tobago | DNS |
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Wendell Mottley | Trinidad and Tobago | 45.2 | GR | |
Kent Bernard | Trinidad and Tobago | 46.1 | ||
Don Domansky | Canada | 46.4 | ||
4 | Daniel Rudisha | Kenya | 46.5 | |
5 | Bill Crothers | Canada | 46.8 | |
6 | Martin Winbolt-Lewis | England | 47.1 | |
7 | John Adey | England | 47.3 | |
8 | Noel Clough | Australia | 47.53 |
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The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 11 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 110 metres hurdles.
The men's 220 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 11 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 200 metres.
The women's 220 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 11 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 200 metres.
The women's 440 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the first and last time that this imperial distance was contested at the Games for women later replaced by the 400 metres.
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The women's 100 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 100 metres.
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The men's 220 yards event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 22 and 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.
The women's 220 yards event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 22 and 24 July at the Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff, Wales.
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