Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's long jump
Appearance
Women's long jump at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Independence Park, Kingston | |||||||||
Dates | August 13, 1966 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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The women's long jump event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 13 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] [2]
Results
[edit]Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes |
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Mary Rand | England | 20 ft 10+1⁄2 in (6.36 m) | ||
Sheila Parkin | England | 20 ft 8 in (6.30 m) | ||
Violet Odogwu | Nigeria | 20 ft 2+1⁄4 in (6.15 m) | ||
4 | Alix Jamieson | Scotland | 19 ft 10+1⁄2 in (6.06 m) | |
5 | Helen Frith | Australia | 19 ft 7+1⁄4 in (5.98 m) | |
6 | Jenny Wingerson | Canada | 19 ft 2+1⁄2 in (5.85 m) | |
7 | Pam Kilborn | Australia | 19 ft 1 in (5.82 m) | |
8 | Catherine Chapman | Canada | 18 ft 11+1⁄4 in (5.77 m) | |
9 | Ann Wilson | England | 18 ft 9+1⁄4 in (5.72 m) | |
10 | Gwenda Hurst | England | 18 ft 5+1⁄2 in (5.63 m) | |
11 | Alice Annum | Ghana | 18 ft 5+1⁄4 in (5.62 m) | |
12 | Althea Callender | Barbados | 18 ft 3 in (5.56 m) | |
13 | Beverley Welsh | Jamaica | 17 ft 11 in (5.46 m) | |
14 | Cynthia Smith | Jamaica | 17 ft 10+1⁄2 in (5.45 m) | |
15 | Ana Ramacake | Fiji | 16 ft 9+3⁄4 in (5.12 m) | |
16 | Esther Maganga | Tanzania | 15 ft 10+1⁄4 in (4.83 m) | |
17 | Annette Simmonds | Antigua and Barbuda | 13 ft 10+3⁄4 in (4.24 m) | |
Carmen Smith | Jamaica | DNS |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.