Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 3 miles

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The men's 3 miles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 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 5000 metres.

Results[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kip Keino  Kenya 12:57.4 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ron Clarke  Australia 12:59.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Allan Rushmer  England 13:08.6
4 Nabiba Temu  Kenya 13:10.4
5 Ian McCafferty  Scotland 13:12.2
6 Dick Taylor  England 13:12.4
7 Bill Wilkinson  England 13:15.4
8 Derek Graham  Northern Ireland 13:17.8
9 Arthur Pyne  New Zealand 13:18.6
10 Ian Studd  New Zealand 13:25.8
11 Christantus Nyakwoyo  Kenya 13:31.0
12 Joseph Stewart  Scotland 13:40.0
13 Benjamin Kogo  Kenya 13:42.2
14 Bruce Tulloh  England 13:46.4
15 Pascal Mfyomi  Tanzania 13:48.2
16 Ian Blackwood  Australia 13:51.6
17 Fergus Murray  Scotland 14:32.4
18 George Kerr  Jamaica 14:37.2
19 Dilbagh Singh Kler  Malaysia 14:54.8
20 John Mowatt  Jamaica 15:04.8
21 Allieu Massaquoi  Sierra Leone 15:22.0
Kerry O'Brien  Australia DNF
Robert Lightburn  British Honduras DNF
Vinton Powell  Jamaica DNF
Mohamed Ismail  Aden DNF
Bill Baillie  New Zealand DNS

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". The Age. 10 August 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 22 July 2020.