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

The men's decathlon event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 5 and 6 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2][3][4] It was the first time that combined events were held at the Games.

Results

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
Roy Williams New Zealand11.077.2413.611.8551.215.045.243.8047.304:55.67270
Clive Longe Wales11.286.5114.861.7551.515.242.023.6055.844:38.37123
Gerry Moro Canada11.976.3712.751.7852.215.437.684.6053.944:30.66983
4Norman Foster Scotland11.56.7911.241.7250.516.835.324.1546.104:23.36728
5Derek Clarke England11.76.1512.861.7252.015.443.063.4053.244:35.06691
6Keswick Smalling Jamaica11.06.5911.521.7549.015.332.282.9050.604:54.16513
7Koech Kiprop Kenya11.96.2410.731.8553.515.832.903.8053.924:43.86399
8Trevor Bickle Australia11.766.389.171.6754.215.326.444.7042.425:07.26007[5]
9Dave Gaskin England11.56.7010.901.8852.616.835.703.3042.22DNF5828
Ayrton Clouden Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11.66.3110.231.6253.317.226.443.30??.??DQ4644
Wayne Athorne Australia11.46NMDNSDNF[5]

References

  1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  2. "Day 1 results". The Sydney Morning Herald. 7 August 1966. p. 66. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. "Final results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  4. 1966 decathlon results (p5)
  5. Australian results
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