The women's 220 yards event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 8 and 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 200 metres.
Women's 220 yards at the Commonwealth Games |
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Medalists
editGold | Silver | Bronze |
Dianne Burge Australia |
Jenny Lamy Australia |
Irene Piotrowski Canada |
Results
editHeats
editQualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) qualify for the semifinals.
Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: 0.0 m/s, Heat 4: +1.9 m/s, Heat 5: +0.6 m/s
Semifinals
editQualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final.
Wind:
Heat 1: +2.0 m/s, Heat 2: +0.4 m/s
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 1 | Dianne Burge | Australia | 24.0 | Q |
2 | 1 | Una Morris | Jamaica | 24.1 | Q |
3 | 1 | Judy Pollock | Australia | 24.2 | Q |
4 | 1 | Janet Simpson | England | 24.2 | Q |
5 | 1 | Marjorie Turner | Canada | 24.3 | |
6 | 1 | Janet Maddin | Canada | 24.5 | |
7 | 1 | Daphne Slater | England | 24.7 | |
8 | 1 | Gloria Dourass | Wales | 25.4 | |
1 | 2 | Jenny Lamy | Australia | 24.1 | Q |
2 | 2 | Irene Piotrowski | Canada | 24.1 | Q |
3 | 2 | Joyce Bennett | Australia | 24.1 | Q |
4 | 2 | Vilma Charlton | Jamaica | 24.4 | Q |
5 | 2 | Maureen Tranter | England | 24.5 | |
6 | 2 | Elizabeth Gill | Wales | 24.8 | |
7 | 2 | Valerie Parker | Canada | 25.0 | |
8 | 2 | Lorna McGarvey | Northern Ireland | 25.5 |
Final
editWind: +1.0 m/s
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Dianne Burge | Australia | 23.73 | ||
Jenny Lamy | Australia | 23.86 | ||
Irene Piotrowski | Canada | 23.92 | ||
4 | Judy Pollock | Australia | 24.14 | |
5 | Joyce Bennett | Australia | 24.16 | |
6 | Una Morris | Jamaica | 24.3 | |
7 | Vilma Charlton | Jamaica | 24.4 | |
8 | Janet Simpson | England | 24.6 |
References
edit- ^ "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Heats & Semifinals results". The Age. 10 August 1966. p. 19. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
- ^ "Final results". The Guardian. 13 August 1966. p. 10. Retrieved 22 July 2020.