Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's 120 yards hurdles explained

Event:Men's 120 yards hurdles

The men's 120 yards hurdles event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 11 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 110 metres hurdles.

Medalists

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David Hemery
Mike Parker
Ghulam Raziq

Results

Heats

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Qualification: First 2 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualify for the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: +1.2 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 14.2 Q
2 1 14.2 Q
3 1 14.4 q
4 1 14.4 q
5 1 15.0
6 1 15.2
1 2 14.3 Q
2 2 14.4 Q
3 2 14.9
4 2 14.9
2
2
1 3 14.4 Q
2 3 14.6 Q
3 3 14.7
4 3 14.8
5 3 15.4

Final

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Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
14.1
14.2
14.3
4 14.3
5 14.3
6 14.5
7 14.6
8 14.6

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results . thecgf.com . 22 July 2020 . 23 November 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201123094309/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3036/event/1459 . dead .
  2. News: Heat & Final results . 22 July 2020 . . 13 August 1966 . 10.