1966 European Indoor Games
The 1966 European Indoor Games were the first edition of what later became the European Athletics Indoor Championships. These games took place on 27 March 1966 at Westfalenhalle, Dortmund, a city of West Germany. It was the only edition held on a single day – since 1967 the duration was extended to two days and since 1992 to three.
| 1966 European Indoor Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Dates | 27 March 1966 |
| Host city | Dortmund |
| Venue | Westfalenhalle |
| Events | 21 |
| Participation | 186 athletes from 22 nations |
The track used for the championships was 160 metres long.
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres |
 | 6.6 |  | 6.6 |  | 6.6 |
| 400 metres |
| 47.9 | | 48.3 | | 49.0 |
| 800 metres |
 | 1:49.7 |  | 1:50.8 | | 1:51.0 |
| 1500 metres |
| 3:43.8 | | 3:46.7 |  | 3:47.2 |
| 3000 metres |
| 7:56.0 | | 7:57.2 |  | 8:05.0 |
| 60 metres hurdles |
 | 7.7 | | 7.8 | | 7.9 |
| 4 × 320 metres relay(1280 m) |
Jörg Jüttner Rainer Kunter Hans Reinermann Jens Ulbrich | 2:30.1 | Miroslav Veruk Juraj Demeč Ladislav Kriz Josef Trousil | 2:31.0 | Only two teams started | |
| Medley relay(1600 m) |
Leonhard Händl Werner Krönke Rolf Krüsmann Jürgen Schröter | 3:22.0 | Bruno Bianchi Ito Giani Sergio Ottolina Sergio Bello | 3:22.2 | .svg.png){kind=small} Werner Oijzers Willy Vandewyngaerden Georges Wijnants Albert van Hoorn | 3:27.2 |
| High jump |
| 2.17 | | 2.11 | | 2.08 |
| Pole vault |
| 4.90 | | 4.80 | | 4.70 |
| Long jump |
| 8.23 WR | | 7.79 | | 7.63 |
| Triple jump |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 16.43 | | 16.35 | | 16.28 |
| Shot put |
| 19.05 | | 18.25 | | 18.08 |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 metres |
| 7.3 | | 7.3 | | 7.4 |
| 400 metres |
| 56.9 | | 57.2 | | 57.3 |
| 800 metres |
| 2:07.9 | | 2:10.8 | | 2:11.6 |
| 60 metres hurdles |
| 8.1 | | 8.4 | | 8.4 |
| 4 × 160 metres relay |
Renate Meyer Erika Rost Hannelore Trabert Kirsten Roggenkamp | 1:18.4 | .svg.png){kind=small} Ljiljana Petnjarić Marijana Lubej Jelisaveta Đanić Olga Šikovec | 1:21.7 | Libuše Macounová Alena Hiltscherová Eva Kucmanová Eva Lehocká | 1:22.3 |
| High jump |
| 1.76 | | 1.73 | | 1.65 |
| Long jump |
| 6.73 WR | | 6.53 | | 6.54 |
| Shot put |
| 17.30 | | 17.00 | | 16.95 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 10 | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 nations) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 62 | |
Participating nations
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References
- 1966 European Indoor Games Results
- Medallists – men at GBRathletics.com
- Medallists – women at GBRathletics.com
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