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

The men's triple jump event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 11 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2]

Men's triple jump
at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
VenueIndependence Park, Kingston
DatesAugust 11, 1966
Medalists
gold medal    Nigeria
silver medal    Nigeria
bronze medal    England

Results

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Final results
Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes
  Samuel Igun   Nigeria 53 ft 9+34 in (16.40 m)
  George Ogan   Nigeria 52 ft 9 in (16.08 m)
  Frederick Alsop   England 52 ft 4+12 in (15.96 m)
4 Tim Barrett   Bahamas 51 ft 7+14 in (15.73 m)
5 Dave Norris   New Zealand 50 ft 11 in (15.52 m)
6 Mahoney Samuels   Jamaica 50 ft 9+14 in (15.47 m)
7 Lennox Burgher   Jamaica 49 ft 10 in (15.19 m)
8 Victor Brooks   Jamaica 49 ft 4+34 in (15.06 m)
9 Trevor Thomas   Jamaica 49 ft 0+14 in (14.94 m)
10 Phil May   Australia 48 ft 11+12 in (14.92 m)
11 Hartley Saunders   Bahamas 48 ft 10+34 in (14.90 m)
12 James Ocen-Bowa   Uganda 48 ft 10+14 in (14.89 m)
13 Johnson Amoah   Ghana 48 ft 10+14 in (14.89 m)
14 John Okuthe   Kenya 48 ft 3 in (14.71 m)
15 John Morbey   Bermuda 46 ft 1+34 in (14.07 m)
16 Maxime Anthony   Mauritius 45 ft 9+14 in (13.95 m)
17 Erskine Norris   Barbados 45 ft 3 in (13.79 m)
18 Lawrie Peckham   Australia 45 ft 1 in (13.74 m)
Victor Peters   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines NM

References

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  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.