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

The women's shot put event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2]

Women's shot put
at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
VenueIndependence Park, Kingston
DatesAugust 6, 1966
Medalists
gold medal    New Zealand
silver medal    Northern Ireland
bronze medal    Canada

Results

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Final results
Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
  Valerie Sloper-Young   New Zealand 54 ft 1+34 in (16.50 m)
  Mary Peters   Northern Ireland 53 ft 5+12 in (16.29 m)
  Nancy McCredie   Canada 50 ft 4 in (15.34 m)
4 Jean Roberts   Australia 48 ft 1+14 in (14.66 m)
5 Diane Charteris   New Zealand 46 ft 5+14 in (14.15 m)
6 Brenda Bedford   England 45 ft 9 in (13.94 m)
7 Carol Martin   Canada 44 ft 6+34 in (13.58 m)
8 Judy Dahlgren   Canada 42 ft 3+14 in (12.88 m)
9 Jennifer Wingerson   Canada 40 ft 10 in (12.45 m)
10 Moira Kerr   Scotland 40 ft 4 in (12.29 m)
11 Joan Gordon   Jamaica 37 ft 10+12 in (11.54 m)
Christine Payne   Scotland DNS

References

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  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.