Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's discus throw
The men's discus throw event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2]
Results
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Les Mills |  New Zealand | 184 ft 4 in (56.19 m) | |
 | George Puce | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 183 ft 6 in (55.94 m) | |
 | Robin Tait | New Zealand | 180 ft 6 in (55.02 m) | |
| 4 | Dave Steen | Canada | 177 ft 11 in (54.24 m) | |
| 5 | Roy Hollingsworth |  Trinidad and Tobago | 176 ft 11 in (53.93 m) | |
| 6 | Mike Lindsay |  Scotland | 165 ft 1 in (50.32 m) | |
| 7 | Ainsley Roost | Canada | 163 ft 1 in (49.72 m) | |
| 8 | Praveen Kumar |  India | 160 ft 8 in (48.98 m) | |
| 9 | Bill Tancred |  England | 160 ft 4 in (48.88 m) | |
| 10 | Patrick Anukwa |  Nigeria | 155 ft 10 in (47.51 m) | |
| 11 | Phillip Otieno |  Kenya | 149 ft 7 in (45.60 m) | |
| 12 | Muhammad Ayub |  Pakistan | 149 ft 1 in (45.45 m) | |
| 13 | Winston Burt |  Jamaica | 146 ft 8 in (44.71 m) | |
| 14 | Zenon Andryshyshyn | Canada | 144 ft 7 in (44.08 m) | |
| 15 | Cecil Hylton | Jamaica | 144 ft 6 in (44.05 m) | |
| Clive Longe | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Wales | DNS |
References
- "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- "Final results". The Age. 10 August 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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