| Women's high jump at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Independence Park, Kingston | |||||||||
| Dates | August 8, 1966 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| 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 women's high jump event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica. [1] [2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Height | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michele Brown | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |||
| Dorothy Shirley | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | |||
| Robyn Woodhouse | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | |||
| 4 | Susan Nigh | 5 ft 6 in (1.67 m) | ||
| 5 | Althea Callender | 5 ft 6 in (1.67 m) | ||
| 6 | Gwenda Hurst | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| 7 | Ann Wilson | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| 8 | Mary Rand | 5 ft 4 in (1.62 m) | ||
| 9 | Valerie Surgeon | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||
| 10 | Lesline Cameron | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||
| 11 | Emelda Lewis | 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) | ||
| Yvonne Sawyer | NM | |||
| B. Roach | DNS |