Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles
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 120 yards hurdles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 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 110 metres hurdles.
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
David Hemery England |
Mike Parker England |
Ghulam Raziq Pakistan |
Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: +1.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | David Hemery | England | 14.2 | Q |
2 | 1 | Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan | 14.2 | Q |
3 | 1 | Australia | 14.4 | q | |
4 | 1 | Folu Erinle | Nigeria | 14.4 | q |
5 | 1 | Jamaica | 15.0 | ||
6 | 1 | Kimaru Songok | Kenya | 15.2 | |
1 | 2 | Gurbachan Singh Randhawa | India | 14.3 | Q |
2 | 2 | Mike Parker | England | 14.4 | Q |
3 | 2 | Gary Knoke | Australia | 14.9 | |
4 | 2 | Jamaica | 14.9 | ||
2 | Kenya | DNF | |||
2 | Nigeria | DQ | |||
1 | 3 | Laurie Taitt | England | 14.4 | Q |
2 | 3 | Jamaica | 14.6 | Q | |
3 | 3 | Bill Gairdner | Canada | 14.7 | |
4 | 3 | Singapore | 14.8 | ||
5 | 3 | Wayne Athorne | Australia | 15.4 |
Final[]
Wind: 0.0 m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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David Hemery | England | 14.1 | ||
Mike Parker | England | 14.2 | ||
Ghulam Raziq | Pakistan | 14.3 | ||
4 | Jamaica | 14.3 | ||
5 | Laurie Taitt | England | 14.3 | |
6 | Folu Erinle | Nigeria | 14.5 | |
7 | Gurbachan Singh Randhawa | India | 14.6 | |
8 | Australia | 14.6 |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Heat & Final results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
Categories:
- Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Sprint hurdles at the Commonwealth Games