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Men's high jump at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue	Independence Park, Kingston
Dates	August 6, 1966
Medalists
Lawrie Peckham    Australia   Samuel Igun    Nigeria   Anton Norris    Barbados
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Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 yd	men	women
220 yd	men	women
440 yd	men	women
880 yd	men	women
1 mile	men
3 miles	men
6 miles	men
80 m hurdles		women
120 yd hurdles	men
440 yd hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 110 yd relay	men	women
4 × 440 yd relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 miles walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The men's high jump event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.

Results

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Lawrie Peckham	Australia	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
	Samuel Igun	Nigeria	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
	Anton Norris	Barbados	6 ft 7 in (2.00 m)
4	Crawford Fairbrother	Scotland	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
5	Fela Sobande	Nigeria	6 ft 5 in (1.95 m)
6	Trevor Tennant	Jamaica	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
7	Bhim Singh	India	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
8	Ivor Bird	Antigua and Barbuda	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
8	Patrick Rahming	Bahamas	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

References

1. "Results". thecgf.com. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
2. "Final results". The Guardian. 8 August 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

• Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
• High jump at the Commonwealth Games