Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put
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 shot put event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 11 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2]
Results[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Dave Steen | Canada | 61 ft 8 in (18.80 m) | ||
Les Mills | New Zealand | 60 ft 3+1⁄4 in (18.37 m) | ||
George Puce | Canada | 56 ft 2+3⁄4 in (17.14 m) | ||
4 | Mike Lindsay | Scotland | 55 ft 10+1⁄2 in (17.03 m) | |
5 | New Zealand | 53 ft 11 in (16.43 m) | ||
6 | Robin Tait | New Zealand | 53 ft 9+1⁄2 in (16.40 m) | |
7 | Roy Hollingsworth | Trinidad and Tobago | 49 ft 11+1⁄2 in (15.23 m) | |
8 | Bill Tancred | England | 48 ft 11+3⁄4 in (14.93 m) | |
9 | Antigua and Barbuda | 47 ft 7+1⁄2 in (14.52 m) | ||
10 | Zenon Andrusyshyn | Canada | 47 ft 5 in (14.45 m) | |
11 | Canada | 46 ft 6+1⁄4 in (14.18 m) | ||
12 | Bahamas | 45 ft 5 in (13.84 m) | ||
13 | Jamaica | 43 ft 3+1⁄2 in (13.20 m) | ||
Malaysia | DNS | |||
Clive Longe | Wales | DNS |
References[]
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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- Shot put at the Commonwealth Games