The women's 100 yards event at the

1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 to 13 August 1966. This was the first time that the Games had been held outside the so-called White Dominions. They were followed by the 1966 Commonwealth P ...

was held on 6 and 8 August at the

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in Kingston, Jamaica. It was the last time that the imperial distance was contested at the Games later replaced by the 100 metres.

Medalists

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the semifinals. Wind:
Heat 1: ? m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s, Heat 3: +0.4 m/s, Heat 4: +0.8 m/s, Heat 5: -0.5 m/s

Semifinals

Qualification: First 4 in each heat (Q) qualify directly for the final. Wind:
Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 2: +3.8 m/s

Final

Wind: 0.0 m/s

References

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