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Women's 880 yards
at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Women's 880 yards ; at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue	Independence Park, Kingston
Dates	August 11 and 13, 1966
Medalists
	← 1962 Perth (AUS) Edinburgh 1970 →

The women's 880 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 11 and 13 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.^[1] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games: in 1970 it was replaced by the 800 metres.

Medalists

Medallists
Gold	Silver	Bronze
Abby Hoffman Canada	Judy Pollock Australia	Anne Smith England

The first 4 in each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Heats results
Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Marise Stephen	New Zealand	2:06.6	Q
2	1	Anne Smith	England	2:07.2	Q
3	1	Rosemary Stirling	Scotland	2:07.6	Q
4	1	Abby Hoffman	Canada	2:08.8	Q
5	1	Deidre Watkinson	England	2:09.3
6	1	Titi Adeleke	Nigeria	2:19.5
	1	Lucene Prince	Antigua and Barbuda	DNF
1	2	Pam Piercy	England	2:10.0	Q
2	2	Pat Lowe	England	2:10.0	Q
3	2	Judy Pollock	Australia	2:10.5	Q
4	2	Cecilia Carter	Canada	2:10.7	Q
5	2	Georgena Craig	Scotland	2:10.9
6	2	Mary Rajamani	Malaysia	2:17.8

Final results
Rank	Name	Nationality	Time
	Abby Hoffman	Canada	2:04.3
	Judy Pollock	Australia	2:04.5
	Anne Smith	England	2:05.0
4	Rosemary Stirling	Scotland	2:05.4
5	Pat Lowe	England	2:05.8
6	Marise Stephen	New Zealand	2:05.9
7	Pam Piercy	England	2:06.3
8	Cecilia Carter	Canada	2:13.1

^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
^ "Heats results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.