The men's 6 miles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 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 10,000 metres.
| Men's 6 miles at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Independence Park, Kingston | |||||||||
| Dates | August 6, 1966 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Results
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Naftali Temu |  Kenya |
27:14.21 | GR |
 |
Ron Clarke |  Australia |
27:39.42 | |
 |
Jim Alder |  Scotland |
28:15.4 | |
| 4 | Pascal Mfyomi |  Tanzania |
28:38.0 | |
| 5 | Ron Hill |  England |
28:42.6 | |
| 6 | Dave Ellis |  Canada |
28:55.4 | |
| 7 | Fergus Murray | Scotland |
29:40.0 | |
| 8 | Andrew Boychuk | Canada |
29:54.0 | |
| 9 | Bill Baillie |  New Zealand |
30:01.0 | |
| 10 | John Mowatt |  Jamaica |
31:13.4 | |
| 11 | Harry Prowell |  Guyana |
31:24.0 | |
| Tony Cook | Australia |
DNF | ||
| Robert Lightburn |  British Honduras |
DNF | ||
| Glenford Robinson | Jamaica |
DNF | ||
| Bruce Tulloh | England |
DNS | ||
| Roy Fowler | England |
DNS | ||
| Stanley Vennard |  Northern Ireland |
DNS | ||
| Rupasinghe Perera |  Ceylon |
DNS |
References
edit- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.