1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held at Olympiahalle in Munich, West Germany, in February 1976. The track used at this edition was 179 metres long.

1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Dates21–22 February 1976
Host cityMunich
 West Germany
VenueOlympiahalle
Events19
Participation226 athletes from
25 nations
Records set1 WR, 7 CR

Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres
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  Valeriy Borzov (URS) 6.58 =CR   Vassilios Papageorgopoulos (GRE) 6.67   Petar Petrov (BUL) 6.68
400 metres
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  Yanko Bratanov (BUL) 47.79   Hermann Köhler (FRG) 48.19   Grzegorz Mądry (POL) 48.46
800 metres
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  Ivo Van Damme (BEL) 1:49.2a   Josef Schmid (FRG) 1:49.8a   Milovan Savić (YUG) 1:49.9a
1500 metres
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  Paul-Heinz Wellmann (FRG) 3:45.1a   Thomas Wessinghage (FRG) 3:45.3a   Gheorghe Ghipu (ROM) 3:46.1a
3000 metres
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  Ingo Sensburg (FRG) 8:01.6a   Józef Ziubrak (POL) 8:02.0a   Ray Smedley (GBR) 8:02.2a
60 metres hurdles
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  Viktor Myasnikov (URS) 7.78   Berwyn Price (GBR) 7.80   Zbigniew Jankowski (POL) 7.92
High jump
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  Sergey Senyukov (URS) 2.22   Jacques Aletti (FRA) 2.19   Walter Boller (FRG) 2.19
Pole vault
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  Yuriy Prokhorenko (URS) 5.45 CR   Antti Kalliomäki (FIN) 5.40   Renato Dionisi (ITA) 5.30
Long jump
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  Jacques Rousseau (FRA) 7.90   Valeriy Podluzhniy (URS) 7.79   Joachim Busse (FRG) 7.72
Triple jump
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  Viktor Sanyeyev (URS) 17.10 CR   Carol Corbu (ROM) 16.75   Bernard Lamitié (FRA) 16.68
Shot put
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  Geoff Capes (GBR) 20.64   Gerd Lochmann (GDR) 20.29   Aleksandr Baryshnikov (URS) 20.02

Women edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres
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  Linda Haglund (SWE) 7.24   Sonia Lannaman (GBR) 7.25   Elvira Possekel (FRG) 7.28
400 metres
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  Rita Wilden (FRG) 52.26 WR   Jelica Pavličić (YUG) 52.47   Inta Kļimoviča (URS) 52.80
800 metres
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  Nikolina Shtereva (BUL) 2:02.2a CR   Lilyana Tomova (BUL) 2:02.6a   Gisela Klein (FRG) 2:03.2a
1500 metres
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  Brigitte Kraus (FRG) 4:15.2a   Natalia Mărășescu (ROM) 4:15.6a   Rositsa Pekhlivanova (BUL) 4:15.8a
60 metres hurdles
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  Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL) 7.96 CR   Natalya Lebedeva (URS) 8.08   Bożena Nowakowska (POL) 8.14
High jump
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  Rosemarie Ackermann (GDR) 1.92 =CR   Ulrike Meyfarth (FRG) 1.89   Milada Karbanová (TCH) 1.89
Long jump
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  Lidiya Alfeyeva (URS) 6.64   Jarmila Nygrýnová (TCH) 6.57   Galina Gopchenko (URS) 6.48
Shot put
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  Ivanka Khristova (BUL) 20.45   Svetlana Krachevskaya (URS) 20.06   Ilona Schoknecht (GDR) 19.36

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union (URS)63312
2  West Germany (FRG)44412
3  Bulgaria (BUL)3126
4  Great Britain (GBR)1214
5  Poland (POL)1135
6  East Germany (GDR)1113
  France (FRA)1113
8  Belgium (BEL)1001
  Sweden (SWE)1001
10  Romania (ROU)0213
11  Czechoslovakia (TCH)0112
  Yugoslavia (YUG)0112
13  Finland (FIN)0101
  Greece (GRE)0101
15  Italy (ITA)0011
Totals (15 entries)19191957

Participating nations edit

References edit