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Wrestling at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Wrestling at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the eighth appearance of Wrestling at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Kingston, Jamaica and featured contests in eight weight classes.

The wrestling events were held in the Kingston Convention Hall in Independence Park.

Pakistan topped the wrestling medal table again by virtue of winning four of the eight gold medals on offer.

Medal table

Medallists

Results

Flyweight 52kg

Final positions: 1. Nazir 2. Sable 3. Michienzi 4. Rhodes

Bantamweight 57kg

Final positions: 1. Singh 2. McGrath 3. Saeed 4. Chornomydz 5. Bailey & Turnbull

Featherweight 62kg

Final positions: 1. Akhtar 2. Singh 3. Aspen 4. Reid 5. Tolliday 6. Scott & McCourtney

Lightweight 68kg

Final positions: 1. Singh 2. Lougheed 3. Greig 4. Hussein 5. Marsh, Gilligan & Anderson

Welterweight 74kg

Final positions: 1. Bashir 2. Bryant 3. Singh 4. Owen, Bashir, Clark

Middleweight 82kg

Final positions: 1. Faiz 2. Donison 3. Benarik 4. Grinstead 5. Singh

Light heavyweight 90kg

Final positions: 1. Chamberot 2. Booth 3. Singh 4. Riaz 5. Hill

Heavyweight 100kg

Final positions: 1. Singh 2. Ilahi 3. McNamara 4. Geris

References