Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2]

Men's long jump
at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
VenueIndependence Park, Kingston
DatesAugust 8, 1966
Medalists
gold medal    Wales
silver medal    Bermuda
bronze medal    Jamaica

Results

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Final results
Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
  Lynn Davies   Wales 26 ft 2+34 in (7.99 m)
  John Morbey   Bermuda 25 ft 10+34 in (7.89 m)
  Wellesley Clayton   Jamaica 25 ft 8+14 in (7.83 m)
4 Allen Crawley   Australia 25 ft 6+34 in (7.79 m)
5 Victor Brooks   Jamaica 25 ft 1+14 in (7.65 m)
6 Phil May   Australia 24 ft 7+14 in (7.50 m)
7 Dave Norris   New Zealand 24 ft 6+14 in (7.47 m)
8 Julius Sang   Kenya 24 ft 4 in (7.42 m)
9 Johnson Amoah   Ghana 23 ft 10+34 in (7.28 m)
10 George Ogan   Nigeria 23 ft 4 in (7.11 m)
11 Byron Lewis   Jamaica 22 ft 11+12 in (7.00 m)
12 Fred Alsop   England 22 ft 10+34 in (6.98 m)
13 Dave Gaskin   England 22 ft 8 in (6.91 m)
14 Randolph Benjamin   Bermuda 22 ft 4+12 in (6.82 m)
15 Alvin Young   Jamaica 22 ft 2+34 in (6.78 m)
16 Jerry Wisdom   Bahamas 21 ft 10+12 in (6.67 m)
17 Maxime Anthony   Mauritius 21 ft 8+12 in (6.62 m)
18 Silas Tita   Papua New Guinea 18 ft 6+12 in (5.65 m)

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.