Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put

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[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dave Steen  Canada 61 ft 8 in (18.80 m)
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Les Mills  New Zealand 60 ft 3+14 in (18.37 m)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) George Puce  Canada 56 ft 2+34 in (17.14 m)
4 Mike Lindsay  Scotland 55 ft 10+12 in (17.03 m)
5 Robert Hargreaves  New Zealand 53 ft 11 in (16.43 m)
6 Robin Tait  New Zealand 53 ft 9+12 in (16.40 m)
7 Roy Hollingsworth  Trinidad and Tobago 49 ft 11+12 in (15.23 m)
8 Bill Tancred  England 48 ft 11+34 in (14.93 m)
9 William Barrow  Antigua and Barbuda 47 ft 7+12 in (14.52 m)
10 Zenon Andrusyshyn  Canada 47 ft 5 in (14.45 m)
11 Ainsley Roost  Canada 46 ft 6+14 in (14.18 m)
12 John Rolle  Bahamas 45 ft 5 in (13.84 m)
13 William Hall  Jamaica 43 ft 3+12 in (13.20 m)
Nashathar Singh  Malaysia DNS
Clive Longe  Wales DNS

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.