Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's triple jump
| Men's triple jump at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Independence Park, Kingston | |||||||||
| Dates | August 11, 1966 | |||||||||
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The men's triple jump 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 | Distance | Notes |
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 | Samuel Igun |  Nigeria | 53 ft 9+3⁄4 in (16.40 m) | |
 | George Ogan | Nigeria | 52 ft 9 in (16.08 m) | |
 | Frederick Alsop |  England | 52 ft 4+1⁄2 in (15.96 m) | |
| 4 | Tim Barrett |  Bahamas | 51 ft 7+1⁄4 in (15.73 m) | |
| 5 | Dave Norris |  New Zealand | 50 ft 11 in (15.52 m) | |
| 6 | Mahoney Samuels |  Jamaica | 50 ft 9+1⁄4 in (15.47 m) | |
| 7 | Lennox Burgher | Jamaica | 49 ft 10 in (15.19 m) | |
| 8 | Victor Brooks | Jamaica | 49 ft 4+3⁄4 in (15.06 m) | |
| 9 | Trevor Thomas | Jamaica | 49 ft 0+1⁄4 in (14.94 m) | |
| 10 | Phil May |  Australia | 48 ft 11+1⁄2 in (14.92 m) | |
| 11 | Hartley Saunders | Bahamas | 48 ft 10+3⁄4 in (14.90 m) | |
| 12 | James Ocen-Bowa |  Uganda | 48 ft 10+1⁄4 in (14.89 m) | |
| 13 | Johnson Amoah |  Ghana | 48 ft 10+1⁄4 in (14.89 m) | |
| 14 | John Okuthe |  Kenya | 48 ft 3 in (14.71 m) | |
| 15 | John Morbey |  Bermuda | 46 ft 1+3⁄4 in (14.07 m) | |
| 16 | Maxime Anthony |  Mauritius | 45 ft 9+1⁄4 in (13.95 m) | |
| 17 | Erskine Norris |  Barbados | 45 ft 3 in (13.79 m) | |
| 18 | Lawrie Peckham | Australia | 45 ft 1 in (13.74 m) | |
| Victor Peters |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | NM |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
Commonwealth Games champions in men's triple jump | |
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