| Event: | Men's 440 yards hurdles |
| Games: | 1966 |
| Venue: | Independence Park, Kingston |
| Dates: | August 6 and 8, 1966 |
| Gold: | Ken Roche |
| Goldcga: | AUS |
| Silver: | Kingsley Agbabokha |
| Silvercga: | NGR |
| Bronze: | Peter Warden |
| Bronzecga: | ENG |
| Prev: | 1962 Perth (AUS) |
| Next: | Edinburgh 1970 |
The men's 440 yards hurdles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 and 8 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later being replaced by the 400 metres hurdles.
| Silver | Bronze | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Roche | Kingsley Agbabokha | Peter Warden |
Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 51.34 | Q | |||
| 2 | 1 | 51.7 | Q | |||
| 3 | 1 | 51.7 | Q | |||
| 4 | 1 | 51.7 | Q | |||
| 5 | 1 | 52.5 | ||||
| 6 | 1 | 53.8 | ||||
| 7 | 1 | 56.5 | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 51.8 | Q | |||
| 2 | 2 | 51.8 | Q | |||
| 3 | 2 | 51.77 | Q | |||
| 4 | 2 | 52.2 | Q | |||
| 5 | 2 | 52.36 | ||||
| 6 | 2 | 54.3 | ||||
| 7 | 2 | 54.6 | ||||
| 8 | 2 | 55.1 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.95 | |||||
| 51.46 | |||||
| 51.54 | |||||
| 4 | 51.8 | ||||
| 5 | 51.94 | ||||
| 6 | 52.3 | ||||
| 7 | 56.0 | ||||