Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Women's 4 × 110 yards relay
| Women's 4 x 110 yards relay at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Independence Park, Kingston | |||||||||
| Dates | August 14, 1966 | |||||||||
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The women's 4 × 110 yards relay event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 14 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2] It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games: in 1970 it was replaced by the 4 × 100 metres relay.
Results
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Athletes | Time | Notes |
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 Australia |
Jennifer Lamy, Pam Kilborn, Joyce Bennett, Dianne Burge | 45.3 | =GR |
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 England |
Maureen Tranter, Janet Simpson, Daphne Slater, Jill Hall | 45.6 | |
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 Jamaica |
Adlin Mair, Una Morris, Vilma Charlton, Carmen Smith | 45.6 | |
| 4 |  Canada |
Valerie Parker, Marjorie Turner, Janet Maddin, Irene Piotrowski | 45.9 | |
| 5 |  Wales |
Elizabeth Parsons, Gloria Dourass, Elizabeth Gill, Thelwyn Appleby | 46.2 | |
| 6 |  Trinidad and Tobago |
Jocelyn Haynes, Octavia Straker, Sigrid Sandiford, Sybil Donmartin | 47.4 | |
| 7 |  Nigeria |
Maria Jinadu, Olajumoke Bodunrin, Oyeronke Akindele, Regina Okafor | 47.9 | |
| 8 |  Sierra Leone |
Marie Sesay, Millicent Jackson, Olive Palmer-Davies, Teresa Johnson | 49.3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 15 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
Commonwealth Games champions in women's 4 × 100 metres relay | |
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| 4 x 110 yards (1954–1966) | |
| 4 x 100 metres (1970–present) |
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