Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 1 mile
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 1 mile event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 11 and 13 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later being replaced by the 1500 metres.
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Kip Keino![]() |
Alan Simpson![]() |
Ian Studd![]() |
Results[]
Heats[]
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Kip Keino | ![]() |
3:57.4 | Q |
2 | 1 | Walter Wilkinson | ![]() |
4:05.7 | Q |
3 | 1 | ![]() |
4:07.77 | Q | |
4 | 1 | Ian Studd | ![]() |
4:09.5 | Q |
5 | 1 | Pascal Mfyomi | ![]() |
4:10.2 | |
6 | 1 | ![]() |
4:14.5 | ||
7 | 1 | ![]() |
4:33.2 | ||
1 | ![]() |
DNS | |||
1 | John Boulter | ![]() |
DNS | ||
1 | ![]() |
DNS | |||
1 | 2 | Ergas Leps | ![]() |
4:09.1 | Q |
2 | 2 | Derek Graham | ![]() |
4:09.4 | Q |
3 | 2 | Kerry O'Brien | ![]() |
4:09.84 | Q |
4 | 2 | ![]() |
4:10.1 | Q | |
5 | 2 | Neill Duggan | ![]() |
4:10.2 | |
6 | 2 | ![]() |
4:13.8 | ||
7 | 2 | Franklin Rahming | ![]() |
4:34.2 | |
2 | Ron Clarke | ![]() |
DNS | ||
2 | ![]() |
DNS | |||
2 | ![]() |
DNS | |||
2 | ![]() |
DNS | |||
1 | 3 | Alan Simpson | ![]() |
4:02.5 | Q |
2 | 3 | Ralph Doubell | ![]() |
4:04.0 | Q |
3 | 3 | ![]() |
4:04.5 | Q | |
4 | 3 | ![]() |
4:04.7 | Q | |
5 | 3 | Edward Sequeira | ![]() |
4:07.0 | |
6 | 3 | Dave Bailey | ![]() |
4:12.2 | |
7 | 3 | ![]() |
4:16.6 | ||
8 | 3 | ![]() |
4:24.6 | ||
9 | 3 | Frederick Sowerby | ![]() |
5:08.0 | |
3 | ![]() |
DNS | |||
3 | Benedict Cayenne | ![]() |
DNS | ||
3 | Omari Abdallah | ![]() |
DNS |
Final[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Kip Keino | ![]() |
3:55.34 | GR |
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Alan Simpson | ![]() |
3:57.27 | |
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Ian Studd | ![]() |
3:58.61 | |
4 | Walter Wilkinson | ![]() |
3:59.3 | |
5 | Derek Graham | ![]() |
3:59.4 | |
6 | ![]() |
3:59.81 | ||
7 | Ergas Leps | ![]() |
4:01.0 | |
8 | Kerry O'Brien | ![]() |
4:02.72 | |
9 | ![]() |
4:03.0 | ||
10 | ![]() |
4:03.2 | ||
Ralph Doubell | ![]() |
DNF | ||
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DNF |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Heats results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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- Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- 1500 metres at the Commonwealth Games