Malaysia at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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| Malaysia at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | MAS |
| CGA | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
| Website | olympic |
| in Kingston, Jamaica | |
| Competitors | 18 in 5 sports |
| Medals Ranked 12th |
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| British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances | |
| Other related appearances | |
 British North Borneo (1958, 1962) Sarawak (1958, 1962) | |
Malaysia competed for the first time in the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Kingston, Jamaica from 4 to 13 August 1966.
Medal summary
[edit]Medals by sport
[edit]| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Badminton |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
 Weightlifting |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
Medallists
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Tan Aik Huang | Badminton | Men's singles |
| Gold |
Tan Aik Huang Yew Cheng Hoe |
Badminton | Men's doubles |
| Gold |
Chung Kum Weng | Weightlifting | Men's featherweight |
 Silver |
Yew Cheng Hoe | Badminton | Men's singles |
| Silver |
Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan |
Badminton | Men's doubles |
 Bronze |
Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong |
Badminton | Women's doubles |
Athletics
[edit]- Men
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mani Jegathesan | 100 yards | did not start | did not advance | ||||||
| Mani Jegathesan | 220 yards | Q | Q | Q | 21.5 | 8 | |||
| Mani Jegathesan | 440 yards | 48.9 | — | did not advance | |||||
| Ramsay Subramaniam | 880 yards | 1:52.6 | 5 | — | did not advance | ||||
| Ramsay Subramaniam | 1 mile | 4:16.6 | 7 | — | did not advance | ||||
| Dilbagh Singh Kler | 3 miles | — | 14:54.8 | 19 | |||||
| Dilbagh Singh Kler | 3000 metres steeplechase | — | 9:53.2 | 11 | |||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | ||
| Nashatar Singh Sidhu | Shot put | did not start | |
| Nashatar Singh Sidhu | Javelin throw | 69.35 | 4 |
- Women
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mary Rajamani | 440 yards | 57.8 | 4 | did not advance | |
| Mary Rajamani | 880 yards | 2:17.8 | 6 | did not advance | |
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Badminton
[edit]| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Tan Aik Huang | Men's singles | W | W | W | W | Gold medal match Yew Cheng Hoe (MAS)W |
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| Tan Yee Khan | W | L | did not advance | ||||
| Yew Cheng Hoe | W | W | W | W | Gold medal match Tan Aik Huang (MAS) L |
| |
| Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan |
Men's doubles | — | W | W | W | Gold medal match Tan Aik Huang Yew Cheng Hoe (MAS) L |
|
| Tan Aik Huang Yew Cheng Hoe |
— | W | W | W | Gold medal match Ng Boon Bee Tan Yee Khan (MAS) W |
| |
| Rosalind Singha Ang | Women's singles | — | L | did not advance | |||
| Teoh Siew Yong | — | W | L | did not advance | |||
| Rosalind Singha Ang Teoh Siew Yong |
Women's doubles | — | W | W | W | Bronze medal match Alison GlenieGaynor Simpson (NZL) W |
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| Ng Boon Bee Teoh Siew Yong |
Mixed doubles | — | W | L | did not advance | ||
| Tan Yee Khan Rosalind Singha Ang |
— | W | L | did not advance | |||
Shooting
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Tan Seng Keat | 50 m rifle prone | 566 | 26 |
Swimming
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Cheah Tong Kim | 110 yards freestyle | Q | 1:15.9 | 8 | |
| Cheah Tong Kim | 110 yards backstroke | 2:51.6 | 7 | did not advance | |
Weightlifting
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Military press | Snatch | Clean & jerk | Total | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| Chung Kum Weng | 60 kg | 337 |
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| Cheah Sek Tong | 67.5 kg | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | ||
| Teo Tong A. | 75 kg | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | ||
| Yap Meng S. | 82.5 kg | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | ||
| Leong Chim Seong | 90 kg | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | ||