Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held on 6 August at the Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.

Results + Rank Name Nationality Distance Notes John FitzSimons 261 ft 9 in (79.78 m) Nick Birks 249 ft 10 in (76.16 m) Muhammad Nawaz 229 ft 5 in (69.94 m) Nashathar Singh 227 ft 6 in (69.35 m) Ainsley Roost 218 ft 7 in (66.63 m) Dave Travis 215 ft 4 in (65.64 m) Zenon Andrusyshyn 210 ft 7 in (64.19 m) Cheruon Kiptalam 199 ft 1 in (60.69 m) Noel Simons 164 ft 2 in (50.05 m) 10 Cecil Usher 156 ft 8 in (47.76 m) 11 Hartley Saunders 152 ft 8 in (46.54 m) 12 Ayrton Clouden 147 ft 4 in (44.91 m)

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