Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 3 miles

The men's 3 miles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later being replaced by the 5000 metres.

Men's 3 miles
at the Commonwealth Games

Results

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Kip Keino   Kenya 12:57.4 GR
  Ron Clarke   Australia 12:59.2
  Allan Rushmer   England 13:08.6
4 Nabiba Temu   Kenya 13:10.4
5 Ian McCafferty   Scotland 13:12.2
6 Dick Taylor   England 13:12.4
7 Bill Wilkinson   England 13:15.4
8 Derek Graham   Northern Ireland 13:17.8
9 Arthur Pyne   New Zealand 13:18.6
10 Ian Studd   New Zealand 13:25.8
11 Christantus Nyakwoyo   Kenya 13:31.0
12 Joseph Stewart   Scotland 13:40.0
13 Benjamin Kogo   Kenya 13:42.2
14 Bruce Tulloh   England 13:46.4
15 Pascal Mfyomi   Tanzania 13:48.2
16 Ian Blackwood   Australia 13:51.6
17 Fergus Murray   Scotland 14:32.4
18 George Kerr   Jamaica 14:37.2
19 Dilbagh Singh Kler   Malaysia 14:54.8
20 John Mowatt   Jamaica 15:04.8
21 Allieu Massaquoi   Sierra Leone 15:22.0
Kerry O'Brien   Australia DNF
Robert Lightburn   British Honduras DNF
Vinton Powell   Jamaica DNF
Mohamed Ismail   Aden DNF
Bill Baillie   New Zealand DNS

References

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  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Age. 10 August 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 22 July 2020.