England at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Sporting event delegation
England competed at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 - 13 August 1966.[1] [2]
England finished at the top of the medal table.
Medal table (top three)
The athletes that competed are listed below.[3]
Athletics
Name
|
Event/s
|
Medal/s
|
Bill Adcocks |
marathon |
1 x silver
|
John Adey |
440y, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Fred Alsop |
triple jump & long jump |
1 x bronze
|
Brenda Bedford |
shot put & discus |
|
Lillian Board |
440y |
|
John Boulter |
880y & 1 mile |
|
Trevor Burton |
pole vault |
|
Chris Carter |
880y |
|
Mel Cheskin |
220y, relay |
|
Derek Clarke |
decathlon |
|
Pat Lowe-Cropper |
880y |
|
Dave Dear |
220y, relay |
|
Neill Duggan |
1 mile |
|
John FitzSimons |
javelin |
1 x gold
|
Roy Fowler |
6 miles |
|
Bob Frith |
100y |
|
Dave Gaskin |
decathlon & long jump |
|
Tim Graham |
440y, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Joy Grieveson |
440y |
|
Jill Hall |
100y, relay |
1 x silver, 1 x bronze
|
David Hemery |
120y hurdles |
1 x gold
|
Maurice Herriott |
3,000m steeplechase |
|
Ron Hill |
6 miles |
|
David Jones |
220y, relay |
|
Barrie Kelly |
100y, relay |
|
Brian Kilby |
marathon |
|
Gwenda Matthews |
high jump & long jump |
|
Bob McStocker |
100y |
|
Ray Middleton |
20 mile walk |
1 x silver
|
Mike Parker |
120y hurdles |
1 x silver
|
Howard Payne |
hammer |
1 x gold
|
Pam Piercy |
440 & 880y |
|
Sue Platt |
javelin |
|
Ernie Pomfret |
3,000m steeplechase |
|
Pat Pryce |
80m hurdles |
|
Mary Rand |
80m hurdles, high jump & long jump |
1 x gold
|
Allan Rushmer |
3 miles |
1 x bronze
|
Peter Seddon |
hammer |
|
John Sherwood |
440y hurdles |
|
Sheila Parkin |
long jump |
1 x silver
|
Dorothy Shirley |
high jump |
1 x silver
|
Ann Simmonds |
80m hurdles, long jump & high jump |
|
Alan Simpson |
1 mile |
1 x silver
|
Janet Simpson |
100 & 220y, relay |
1 x silver
|
Daphne Slater |
100 & 220y, relay |
1 x silver
|
Anne Smith |
880y |
1 x bronze
|
Gerald Stevens |
3,000m steeplechase |
|
Bill Tancred |
discus & shot put |
|
Laurie Taitt |
120y hurdles |
|
Dick Taylor |
3 miles |
|
Don Thompson |
20 mile walk |
|
Maureen Tranter |
100 & 220y, relay |
1 x silver
|
Dave Travis |
javelin |
|
Bruce Tulloh |
3 miles, 6 miles |
|
Michael Varah |
880y |
|
Ron Wallwork |
20 mile walk |
1 x gold
|
Peter Warden |
440y hurdles, relay |
2 x bronze
|
Deidre Watkinson |
440 & 880y |
1 x silver
|
Walter Wilkinson |
1 mile |
|
Bill Wilkinson |
3 miles |
|
Martin Winbolt-Lewis |
440y, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Robin Woodland |
440y hurdles |
|
Badminton
Name
|
Event/s
|
Medal/s
|
Angela Bairstow |
singles, doubles, mixed |
2 x gold, 1 x silver
|
Colin Beacom |
singles, doubles. mixed |
|
David Horton |
singles, doubles, mixed |
1 x bronze
|
Jenny Horton |
singles, doubles, mixed |
1 x gold, 1 x silver
|
Tony Jordan |
singles, doubles, mixed |
1 x silver
|
Roger Mills |
singles, doubles, mixed |
1 x gold, 1 x bronze
|
Iris Rogers |
singles, doubles, mixed |
1 x silver
|
Ursula Smith |
singles, doubles, mixed |
1 x gold, 1 x bronze
|
Boxing
Cycling
Diving
Fencing
Name
|
Event/s
|
Medal/s
|
John Rayden |
sabre, sabre team |
1 x gold
|
Ralph Cooperman |
sabre, sabre team |
1 x gold
|
Bill Hoskyns |
épée, foil, foil & épée team |
3 gold, 1 x silver
|
Peter Jacobs |
épée, épée team |
1 x gold
|
Allan Jay |
foil, foil team |
2 x gold
|
Richard Oldcorn |
sabre, sabre team |
1 x gold
|
Shirley Parker |
foil, foil team |
1 x gold, 1 x silver
|
Graham Paul |
foil, foil team |
1 x gold, 1 x bronze
|
Joyce Pearce |
foil, foil team |
1 x gold
|
John Pelling |
épée, épée team |
1 x gold, 1 x silver
|
Janet Wardell-Yerburgh |
foil, foil team |
2 x gold
|
Shooting
Swimming
Name
|
Event/s
|
Medal/s
|
Bob Apel |
110 & 220y breaststroke |
|
Ann Barner |
110 & 220y butterfly |
2 x bronze
|
Keith Bewley |
110 & 220y butterfly, relays |
1 x silver, 2 x bronze
|
Jeanette Cave |
110 & 440y freestyle, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Susan Cope |
relay |
1 x bronze
|
Mary-Anne Cotterill |
110 & 220y butterfly |
|
Anthony Davidson |
110 & 220y backstroke |
|
Janet Franklin |
110 & 200y backstroke |
1 x bronze
|
Judy Gegan |
110y butterfly, relay |
1 gold, 1 x silver
|
John Gordon |
220y breaststroke, 440y medley |
|
Diana Harris |
110 & 220y breaststroke, relay |
2 x gold
|
Neil Jackson |
110 & 220y backstroke, relay |
1 x silver, 1 x bronze
|
Tony Jarvis |
440 & 1650y freestyle, relays |
2 x bronze
|
Darryl L. Jones |
220y butterfly, 440y medley |
|
Alan Kimber |
400 & 1650y freestyle, 440y medley |
|
Christine Kindon |
110 & 220y backstroke |
|
Liz Long |
440y freestyle |
|
Bob Lord |
110y freestyle, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Linda Ludgrove |
110 & 220y backstroke, relay |
3 x gold
|
John Martin-Dye |
110y freestyle, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Stella Mitchell |
110 & 220y breaststroke |
1 x silver
|
James Rogers |
110 & 220y backstroke |
|
Pauline Sillett |
110y freestyle, relays |
1 gold, 1 x bronze
|
Jill Slattery |
110 & 220y breaststroke |
1 gold, 1 x silver
|
John Thurley |
110 & 220y butterfly, 440y freestyle, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Malcolm Tucker |
110 & 220y breaststroke, relay |
1 x silver, 1 x bronze
|
Judith Turnbull |
440y medley |
|
Michael Turner |
110y freestyle, relays |
1 x silver, 2 x bronze
|
Diana Wilkinson |
110y freestyle, relay |
1 x bronze
|
Susan Williams |
440y freestyle, 440y medley |
|
Andrew F. Wilson |
1650y freestyle |
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Weightlifting
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