1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 and 31 August, and 1 September 1966.[1]

Medalists

GoldStanisław Grędziński
 Poland
SilverAndrzej Badeński
 Poland
BronzeManfred Kinder
 West Germany

Results

Final

1 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Stanisław Grędziński Poland46.0
2nd, silver medalist(s)Andrzej Badeński Poland46.2
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Manfred Kinder West Germany46.3
4Wilfried Weiland East Germany46.6
5Rolf Krüsmann West Germany46.7
6Josef Trousil Czechoslovakia46.9
7Tim Graham United Kingdom46.9
Siegfried König West GermanyDNF

Semi-finals

31 August

Semi-final 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Stanisław Grędziński Poland46.3Q
2Manfred Kinder West Germany46.6Q
3Josef Trousil Czechoslovakia46.6Q
4Tim Graham United Kingdom46.7Q
5Boris Savchuk Soviet Union46.9
6Martin Winbolt-Lewis United Kingdom47.0
7Sergio Bello Italy47.1
8Bernard Martin France47.7

Semi-final 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Andrzej Badeński Poland46.6Q
2Wilfried Weiland East Germany46.8Q
3Rolf Krüsmann West Germany46.8Q
4Siegfried König West Germany47.1Q
5Jean-Pierre Boccardo France47.5
6Grigoriy Sverbetov Soviet Union47.6
7Heikki Pippola Finland48.0
8John Adey United Kingdom48.0

Heats

30 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Andrzej Badeński Poland46.7Q
2Jean-Pierre Boccardo France47.1Q
3Heikki Pippola Finland47.3Q
4Michael Zerbes East Germany47.5
5Aleksandr Ivanov Soviet Union48.0
6Nikolaos Rengoukos Greece48.3
7Mehmet Gesas Turkey49.9

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Siegfried König West Germany46.7Q
2Wilfried Weiland East Germany46.9Q
3Grigoriy Sverbetov Soviet Union47.3Q
4Fred van Herpen Netherlands47.8
5Jacques Pennewaert Belgium48.9
6Vincenc Kacagjeli Albania49.3

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Stanisław Grędziński Poland46.6Q
2Tim Graham United Kingdom47.0Q
3Sergio Bello Italy47.1Q
4Josef Trousil Czechoslovakia47.2Q
5Günther Klann East Germany47.5
6Zlatko Valchev Bulgaria47.9

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Manfred Kinder West Germany47.0Q
2John Adey United Kingdom47.4Q
3Bernard Martin France47.5Q
4Edmund Borowski Poland47.6
5Carl Fredrik Bunæs Norway47.8
6Bo Althoff Sweden48.4

Heat 5

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Boris Savchuk Soviet Union46.9Q
2Rolf Krüsmann West Germany47.1Q
3Martin Winbolt-Lewis United Kingdom47.4Q
4Michel Samper France47.4
5Furio Fusi Italy48.2

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014
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