Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 1 mile
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The men's 1 mile event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 11 and 13 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later being replaced by the 1500 metres.
Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Kip Keino![]() |
Alan Simpson![]() |
Ian Studd![]() |
Results
Heats
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Kip Keino | ![]() |
3:55.34 | GR |
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Alan Simpson | ![]() |
3:57.27 | |
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Ian Studd | ![]() |
3:58.61 | |
4 | Walter Wilkinson | ![]() |
3:59.3 | |
5 | Derek Graham | ![]() |
3:59.4 | |
6 | Keith Wheeler | ![]() |
3:59.81 | |
7 | Ergas Leps | ![]() |
4:01.0 | |
8 | Kerry O'Brien | ![]() |
4:02.72 | |
9 | Robert Rwakojo | ![]() |
4:03.0 | |
10 | Arthur Pyne | ![]() |
4:03.2 | |
Ralph Doubell | ![]() |
DNF | ||
Graeme Grant | ![]() |
DNF |
References
- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Heats results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.