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 Flyweight 52kg Bantamweight 57kg Featherweight 62kg Lightweight 68kg Welterweight 74kg Middleweight 82kg Light heavyweight 90kg Heavyweight 100kg

Results

Flyweight 52kg Winner Loser Score pinned Points Points Points

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

Bantamweight 57kg Winner Loser Score Points Points Points Points Points Points Points draw

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

Featherweight 62kg Winner Loser Score ret draw Points retired default Points Points Points Points Points

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

Lightweight 68kg Winner Loser Score Points Points Points fall Points Points Points draw draw points

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

Welterweight 74kg Winner Loser Score Points Points fall draw Points Points

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

Middleweight 82kg Winner Loser Score Points Points draw Points draw Points Points Points

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

Light heavyweight 90kg Winner Loser Score draw Points draw Points draw draw draw draw

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

Heavyweight 100kg Winner Loser Score Points Points Points Points

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

References