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

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.

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
Kip Keino Kenya12:57.4GR
Ron Clarke Australia12:59.2
Allan Rushmer England13:08.6
4Nabiba Temu Kenya13:10.4
5Ian McCafferty Scotland13:12.2
6Dick Taylor England13:12.4
7Bill Wilkinson England13:15.4
8Derek Graham Northern Ireland13:17.8
9Arthur Pyne New Zealand13:18.6
10Ian Studd New Zealand13:25.8
11Christantus Nyakwoyo Kenya13:31.0
12Joseph Stewart Scotland13:40.0
13Benjamin Kogo Kenya13:42.2
14Bruce Tulloh England13:46.4
15Pascal Mfyomi Tanzania13:48.2
16Ian Blackwood Australia13:51.6
17Fergus Murray Scotland14:32.4
18George Kerr Jamaica14:37.2
19Dilbagh Singh Kler Malaysia14:54.8
20John Mowatt Jamaica15:04.8
21Allieu Massaquoi Sierra Leone15:22.0
Kerry O'Brien AustraliaDNF
Robert Lightburn British HondurasDNF
Vinton Powell JamaicaDNF
Mohamed Ismail AdenDNF
Bill Baillie New ZealandDNS

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