The men's 5000 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 2 and 4 September 1966.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Michel Jazy France
|
| Silver | Harald Norpoth West Germany
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| Bronze | Bernd Dießner East Germany
|
Results edit
Final edit
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Michel Jazy | France |
13:42.8 | CR |
 |
Harald Norpoth | West Germany |
13:44.0 | |
 |
Bernd Dießner | East Germany |
13:47.8 | |
| 4 | Derek Graham |  Great Britain |
13:48.0 | |
| 5 | Lajos Mecser |  Hungary |
13:48.0 | |
| 6 | Bengt Nåjde |  Sweden |
13:48.2 | |
| 7 | István Kiss | Hungary |
13:48.2 | |
| 8 | Jean-Luc Salomon | France |
13:52.0 | |
| 9 | Manuel de Oliveira |  Portugal |
13:52.6 | |
| 10 | Werner Girke | West Germany |
13:53.2 | |
| 11 | Jürgen Haase | East Germany |
13:55.6 | |
| 12 | Edward Stawiarz |  Poland |
13:56.4 | |
| 13 | Gennadiy Khlistovs |  Soviet Union |
14:00.0 | |
| 14 | René Kilburg |  Luxembourg |
14:06.2 | |
| 15 | Eugène Allonsius |  Belgium |
14:19.4 |
Heats edit
2 September
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Luc Salomon | France |
13:49.4 | CR Q |
| 2 | Harald Norpoth | West Germany |
13:50.2 | Q |
| 3 | Lajos Mecser | Hungary |
13:50.2 | Q |
| 4 | Edward Stawiarz | Poland |
13:50.8 | Q |
| 5 | Manuel de Oliveira | Portugal |
13:51.4 | NR Q |
| 6 | Dick Taylor | Great Britain |
13:54.8 | |
| 7 | Siegfried Herrmann | East Germany |
13:57.8 | |
| 8 | Franc Červan |  Yugoslavia |
14:00.0 | |
| 9 | Renzo Finelli |  Italy |
14:10.0 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jürgen Haase | East Germany |
13:59.0 | Q |
| 2 | István Kiss | Hungary |
13:59.6 | Q |
| 3 | Gennadiy Khlistovs | Soviet Union |
13:59.8 | Q |
| 4 | René Kilburg | Luxembourg |
13:59.8 | NR Q |
| 5 | Eugène Allonsius | Belgium |
14:00.0 | Q |
| 6 | Hans Gerlach | West Germany |
14:00.6 | |
| 7 | Mariano Haro |  Spain |
14:07.2 | |
| 8 | No Opdenoordt |  Netherlands |
14:09.8 | |
| 9 | Andrei Barabaș |  Romania |
14:14.0 | |
| 10 | Thor Helland |  Norway |
14:23.2 | |
| 11 | Tim Briault | Great Britain |
14:28.6 | |
| 12 | Czesław Kołodyński | Poland |
14:41.4 |
Heat 3 edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michel Jazy | France |
13:54.8 | Q |
| 2 | Derek Graham | Great Britain |
13:55.0 | Q |
| 3 | Bernd Dießner | East Germany |
13:55.0 | Q |
| 4 | Werner Girke | West Germany |
13:55.4 | Q |
| 5 | Bengt Nåjde | Sweden |
13:55.8 | Q |
| 6 | György Kiss | Hungary |
13:57.0 | |
| 7 | Simo Važić | Yugoslavia |
13:57.8 | |
| 8 | Anatoliy Makarov | Soviet Union |
13:58.6 | |
| 9 | Tom O'Riordan |  Ireland |
14:12.4 | |
| 10 | Henryk Piotrowski | Poland |
14:26.4 | |
| 11 | Muharrem Dalkılıç |  Turkey |
14:45.6 |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
Belgium (1)
East Germany (3)
France (2)
Hungary (3)
Ireland (1)
Italy (1)
Luxembourg (1)
Netherlands (1)
Norway (1)
Poland (3)
Portugal (1)
Romania (1)
Soviet Union (2)
Spain (1)
Sweden (1)
Turkey (1)
Great Britain (3)
West Germany (3)
Yugoslavia (2)
References edit
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014