The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 8 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 400 metres hurdles.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Ken Roche Australia |
Kingsley Agbabokha Nigeria |
Peter Warden England |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Gary Knoke | Australia | 51.34 | Q |
2 | 1 | John Sherwood | England | 51.7 | Q |
3 | 1 | Robin Woodland | England | 51.7 | Q |
4 | 1 | Roger Johnson | New Zealand | 51.7 | Q |
5 | 1 | Samuel Sang | Kenya | 52.5 | |
6 | 1 | Tony Harper | Bermuda | 53.8 | |
7 | 1 | James Grant | Jamaica | 56.5 | |
1 | 2 | Kingsley Agbabokha | Nigeria | 51.8 | Q |
2 | 2 | Peter Warden | England | 51.8 | Q |
3 | 2 | Ken Roche | Australia | 51.77 | Q |
4 | 2 | Bill Gairdner | Canada | 52.2 | Q |
5 | 2 | David Prince | Australia | 52.36 | |
6 | 2 | Kimaru Songok | Kenya | 54.3 | |
7 | 2 | Colin Davey | Bermuda | 54.6 | |
8 | 2 | Charles Clarke | Jamaica | 55.1 |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Roche | Australia | 50.95 | ||
Kingsley Agbabokha | Nigeria | 51.46 | ||
Peter Warden | England | 51.54 | ||
4 | Robin Woodland | England | 51.8 | |
5 | Gary Knoke | Australia | 51.94 | |
6 | Bill Gairdner | Canada | 52.3 | |
7 | Roger Johnson | New Zealand | 56.0 | |
John Sherwood | England | DNS |
References
- ↑ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ↑ "Heats results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ↑ "Final results". The Age. 10 August 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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