Boxing at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Boxing at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the eighth appearance of the Boxing at the Commonwealth Games. The events were held in Kingston, Jamaica and featured contests in ten weight classes.^[1]

Boxing at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue	Sabina Park (prelims) National Stadium (finals)
Location	Kingston, Jamaica, Jamaica
Dates	4 to 13 August 1966
← 1962 1970 →

The boxing events were held at two locations, with the early rounds held at Sabina Park and the finals held at the National Stadium in Independence Park.^[2]

Ghana topped the boxing medal table again (having previously done so four years earlier) by virtue of winning three gold medals.^[3][4]

Eddie Blay won welterweight gold and helped Ghana top the medal table

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Jamaica)

Medals won by nation with totals, ranked by number of golds—sortable

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Ghana	3	2	2	7
2	England	2	2	2	6
3	Nigeria	2	1	1	4
4	Northern Ireland	1	1	2	4
5	Kenya	1	0	2	3
6	New Zealand	1	0	1	2
7	Jamaica*	0	2	2	4
8	Australia	0	1	3	4
9	Scotland	0	1	1	2
10	Uganda	0	0	3	3
11	Canada	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		10	10	20	40

Medallists

Weight	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight	Sulley Shittu	Kenneth Campbell	Frank Scott John Rakowski
Bantamweight	Eddie Ndukwu	Darryl Norwood	Nderu Mwaura Brian Kendall
Featherweight	Philip Waruinge	Paddy Maguire	Amos Ajoo Harold West
Lightweight	Anthony Andeh	Ron Thurston	Stephen Baraza Sammy Lockhart
Light Welterweight	Jim McCourt	Aaron Popoola	Alex Odhiambo Bryan Knoche
Welterweight	Eddie Blay	Bobby Arthur	Frank Young Andy Peace
Light Middleweight	Mark Rowe	Tom Imrie	Robert Okine Nojim Maiyegun
Middleweight	Joe Darkey	Arthur Trout	John Turpin Matthias Ouma
Light Heavyweight	Roger Tighe	Fatai Ayinla	Dennis Booth Sylvester Hines
Heavyweight	Bill Kini	Adonis Ray	Danny McAlinden Benson Ocan

Results

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Flyweight 51kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Preliminary	Frank Scott	Wayne Young	Pts
Quarter-Final	Kenneth Campbell	Peter Manene	Pts
Quarter-Final	Frank Scott	John Kellie	w/o
Quarter-Final	John Rakowski	Maurice Aldridge	Pts
Quarter-Final	Sulley Shittu	Johnny Clark	Pts
Semi-Final	Kenneth Campbell	Frank Scott	Pts
Semi-Final	Sulley Shittu	John Rakowski	TKO2
Final	Sulley Shittu	Kenneth Campbell	Pts

Bantamweight 54kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Preliminary	Steve Akushie	Bobby Mallon	Pts
Preliminary	Namdeo More	Jim McAuley	Pts
Preliminary	Charlie Henry	Wilfred McDonald	AB2
Preliminary	Darryl Norwood	Jim MacMillan	Pts
Preliminary	Brian Kendall	Nai Nee Virabhak	Pts
Quarter-Final	John Nderu	M. Micheletti	TKO 2
Quarter-Final	Eddie Ndukwu	Steve Akushie	Pts
Quarter-Final	Brian Kendall	Charlie Henry	Pts
Quarter-Final	Darryl Norwood	Namdeo More	Pts
Semi-Final	Eddie Ndukwu	John Nderu	Pts
Semi-Final	Darryl Norwood	Brian Kendall	Pts
Final	Eddie Ndukwu	Darryl Norwood	Pts

Featherweight 57kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Preliminary	Tommy Dwyer	T. Green	DQ 2
Preliminary	Amos Ajao	Llewelyn Sutherland	TKO 1
Preliminary	Philip Waruinge	Ken Cooper	Pts
Prelimvary	Denis Swamy	Arachige Gunasinghe	TKO 2
Preliminary	Paddy Maguire	Hugh Baxter	Pts
Quarter-Final	Amos Ajao	Tommy Dwyer	Pts
Quarter-Final	Philip Waruinge	Denis Swamy	TKOI 3
Quarter-Final	Paddy Maguire	Walter Johnston	TKOI 2
Quarter-Final	Harold West	Jonathan Dele	Pts
Semi-Final	Philip Waruinge	Amos Ajao	Pts
Semi-Final	Paddy Maguire	Harold West	Pts
Final	Philip Waruinge	Paddy Maguire	Pts

Lightweight 60kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Preliminary	Bobby Porteous	Paul Domney	Pts
Preliminary	Ron Thurston	Charles Bryan	Pts
Preliminary	Stephen Baraza	Reg Perry	Pts
Preliminary	Arthur Jones	William Fry	KO 3
Quarter-Final	Anthony Andeh	Jack Sennas	TKO 2
Quarter-Final	Sammy Lockhart	G. Rajan	Pts
Quarter-Final	Stephen Baraza	Bobby Porteous	Pts
Quarter-Final	Ron Thurston	Arthur Jones	Pts
Semi-Final	Ron Thurston	Stephen Baraza	TKOI 2
Semi-Final	Anthony Andeh	Sammy Lockhart	Pts
Final	Anthony Andeh	Ron Thurston	Pts

Light Welterweight 63.5kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Preliminary	John Olulu	Kenneth Nelson	Pts
Preliminary	Alex Odhiambo	Geoff Cutts	TKO 2
Preliminary	Jim McCourt	David Dakers	w/o
Preliminary	Ivelaw Glen	L. Sesay	Pts
Quarter-Final	Jim McCourt	Ivelaw Glen	KO 2
Quarter-Final	Alex Odhiambo	John Olulu	Pts
Quarter-Final	Aaron Popoola	Dick Findlay	TKOI 3
Quarter-Final	Ray Maguire	Billy Hiatt	Pts
Semi-Final	Jim McCourt	Alex Odhiambo	Pts
Semi-Final	Aaron Popoola	Ray Maguire	Pts
Final	Jim McCourt	Aaron Popoola	Pts

Welterweight 67kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Preliminary	Bobby Arthur	Albert Turmel	Pts
Preliminary	Alex Oundo	J. Robinson	DQ 3
Quarter-Final	Bobby Arthur	Alex Oundo	Pts
Quarter-Final	Frank Young	Raimi Gbadamosi	Pts
Quarter-Final	Andy Peace	D. Green	TKO 3
Quarter-Final	Eddie Blay	Beresford Small	Pts
Semi-Final	Bobby Arthur	Frank Young	Pts
Semi-Final	Eddie Blay	Andy Peace	Pts
Final	Eddie Blay	Bobby Arthur	Pts

Light Middleweight 71kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Preliminary	Donato Paduano	Eamonn McCusker	Pts
Preliminary	Nasley Thompson	Jose Luis Caballero	TKO 3
Preliminary	Mark Rowe	Dave Cranswick	TKO 2
Quarter-Final	Tom Imrie	Ali Said	KO 3
Quarter-Final	Robert Okine	Aubrey December	DQ 1
Quarter-Final	Nojim Maiyegun	Donato Paduano	Pts
Quarter-Final	Mark Rowe	Nasley Thompson	TKO 3
Semi-Final	Tom Imrie	Robert Okine	Pts
Semi-Final	Mark Rowe	Nojim Maiyegun	TKOI 2
Final	Mark Rowe	Tom Imrie	Pts

Middleweight 75kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	John Turpin	Ben Akins	Pts
Quarter-Final	Arthur Troutt	Patrick Wattengah	Pts
Quarter-Final	Matthias Ouma	Neville Braithwaite	TKO 2
Semi-Final	Arthur Troutt	John Turpin	Pts
Semi-Final	Joe Darkey	Matthias Ouma	Pts
Final	Joe Darkey	Arthur Troutt	KO 2

Light Heavyweight 81kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	Sylvester Hines	Heinz Koppe	Pts
Quarter-Final	Fatai Ayinla	Hamisi Abdullah	Pts
Semi-Final	Fatai Ayinla	Sylvester Hines	TKO 2
Semi-Final	Roger Tighe	Dennis Booth	Pts
Final	Roger Tighe	Fatai Ayinla	Pts

Heavyweight +81kg

Round	Winner	Loser	Score
Quarter-Final	Bill Kini	John Coker	w/o
Quarter-Final	Adonis Ray	Leroy Johnson	TKO 2
Quarter-Final	Benson Ocan	Stephen Matiani	Pts
Semi-Final	Bill Kini	Danny McAlinden	Pts
Semi-Final	Adonis Ray	Benson Ocan	TKO 1
Final	Bill Kini	Adonis Ray	Pts