Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 20 miles walk

The men's 20 miles walk event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 5 August in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2] It was the first time that racewalking was held at the Games.

Athletics at the 1966 British
Empire and
Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 ydmenwomen
220 ydmenwomen
440 ydmenwomen
880 ydmenwomen
1 milemen
3 milesmen
6 milesmen
80 m hurdleswomen
120 yd hurdlesmen
440 yd hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 110 yd relaymenwomen
4 × 440 yd relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 miles walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Decathlonmen

Results
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Ron Wallwork England2:44:43
Ray Middleton England2:45:19
Norman Read New Zealand2:46:29
4Don Thompson England2:46:43
5Alexander Oakley Canada2:54:26
6Felix Cappella Canada2:57:22
7Phillip Bannan Isle of Man3:06:12
8Albert Johnson Isle of Man3:08:06
9Roy Hart Wales3:15:03
10Libert Valentine Trinidad and Tobago3:22:26
Frank Clark AustraliaDNF
Richard Gawne Isle of ManDNF

References
  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "Final results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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