Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's 880 yards
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 880 yards 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 800 metres.
Medalists[]
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Abby Hoffman Canada |
Judy Pollock Australia |
Anne Smith England |
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 | Marise Stephen | New Zealand | 2:06.6 | Q |
2 | 1 | Anne Smith | England | 2:07.2 | Q |
3 | 1 | Rosemary Stirling | Scotland | 2:07.6 | Q |
4 | 1 | Abby Hoffman | Canada | 2:08.8 | Q |
5 | 1 | Deidre Watkinson | England | 2:09.3 | |
6 | 1 | Nigeria | 2:19.5 | ||
1 | Antigua and Barbuda | DNF | |||
1 | 2 | Pam Piercy | England | 2:10.0 | Q |
2 | 2 | Pat Lowe | England | 2:10.0 | Q |
3 | 2 | Judy Pollock | Australia | 2:10.5 | Q |
4 | 2 | Canada | 2:10.7 | Q | |
5 | 2 | Scotland | 2:10.9 | ||
6 | 2 | Mary Rajamani | Malaysia | 2:17.8 |
Final[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Abby Hoffman | Canada | 2:04.3 | ||
Judy Pollock | Australia | 2:04.5 | ||
Anne Smith | England | 2:05.0 | ||
4 | Rosemary Stirling | Scotland | 2:05.4 | |
5 | Pat Lowe | England | 2:05.8 | |
6 | Marise Stephen | New Zealand | 2:05.9 | |
7 | Pam Piercy | England | 2:06.3 | |
8 | Canada | 2:13.1 |
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
- 800 metres at the Commonwealth Games