1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles

The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 2, 3, and 4 September 1966.[1]

British Pathe Highlights, this race @ 1:40 on YouTube

Medalists edit

Gold Eddy Ottoz
  Italy
Silver Heinrich John
  West Germany
Bronze Marcel Duriez
  France

Results edit

Final edit

4 September Wind: -0.2 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Eddy Ottoz   Italy 13.7 CR
  Heinrich John   West Germany 14.0
  Marcel Duriez   France 14.0
4 Anatoliy Mikhailov   Soviet Union 14.1
5 Giovanni Cornacchia   Italy 14.2
6 Sergio Liani   Italy 14.2
7 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov   Soviet Union 14.2
8 Bo Forssander   Sweden 14.3

Semi-finals edit

3 September

Semi-final 1 edit

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Eddy Ottoz   Italy 13.7 CR Q
2 Marcel Duriez   France 14.0 Q
3 Vadim Mikhailov   Soviet Union 14.1 Q
4 Sergio Liani   Italy 14.1 Q
5 David Hemery   Great Britain 14.2
6 Milan Čečman   Czechoslovakia 14.4
7 Werner Trzmiel   West Germany 14.5
8 Fiorenzo Marchesi    Switzerland 14.9

Semi-final 2 edit

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Heinrich John   West Germany 14.1 Q
2 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov   Soviet Union 14.1 Q
3 Giovanni Cornacchia   Italy 14.1 Q
4 Bo Forssander   Sweden 14.2 Q
5 Viktor Balikhin   Soviet Union 14.3
6 Pierre Schoebel   France 14.5
7 Adam Kołodziejczyk   Poland 14.5
8 Laurie Taitt   Great Britain 14.5

Heats edit

2 September

Heat 1 edit

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Eddy Ottoz   Italy 13.8 Q
2 David Hemery   Great Britain 14.1 Q
3 Viktor Balikhin   Soviet Union 14.4 Q
4 Adam Kołodziejczyk   Poland 14.5 Q
5 Michel Chardel   France 14.6
6 Ilia Mazniku   Albania 15.7

Heat 2 edit

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Bo Forssander   Sweden 14.0 Q
2 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov   Soviet Union 14.1 Q
3 Pierre Schoebel   France 14.3 Q
4 Milan Čečman   Czechoslovakia 14.4 Q
5 Mike Parker   Great Britain 14.6
6 Athanasios Lazaridis   Greece 14.7
7 Çetin Şahiner   Turkey 15.0

Heat 3 edit

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Heinrich John   West Germany 14.0 Q
2 Sergio Liani   Italy 14.5 Q
3 Laurie Taitt   Great Britain 14.7 Q
4 Fiorenzo Marchesi    Switzerland 14.7 Q
5 Wilfried Geeroms   Belgium 14.8

Heat 4 edit

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Marcel Duriez   France 14.1 Q
2 Vadim Mikhailov   Soviet Union 14.2 Q
3 Giovanni Cornacchia   Italy 14.3 Q
4 Werner Trzmiel   West Germany 14.3 Q
5 Klaus Schiess    Switzerland 14.7
6 Béla Mélykúti   Hungary 15.2

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References edit

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