1966 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres
| Women's 800 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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The women's 800 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 2, 3, and 4 September 1966.[1]
Medalists
[edit]| Gold | Vera Nikolić Yugoslavia
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| Silver | Zsuzsa Szabó Hungary
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| Bronze | Antje Gleichfeld West Germany
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Results
[edit]Final
[edit]4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Vera Nikolić | Yugoslavia |
2:02.8 | =CR, NR |
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Zsuzsa Szabó | Hungary |
2:03.1 | NR |
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Antje Gleichfeld | West Germany |
2:03.7 | NR |
| 4 | Pam Piercy |  Great Britain |
2:04.1 | |
| 5 | Alla Krivoshchekova |  Soviet Union |
2:04.2 | |
| 6 | Vera Mukhanova | Soviet Union |
2:04.8 | |
| 7 | Ilja Laman |  Netherlands |
2:05.2 | |
| 8 | Waltraud Pöhlitz |  East Germany |
2:12.1 |
Semi-finals
[edit]3 September
Semi-final 1
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vera Nikolić | Yugoslavia |
2:04.2 | Q |
| 2 | Antje Gleichfeld | West Germany |
2:04.9 | Q |
| 3 | Zsuzsa Szabó | Hungary |
2:05.2 | Q |
| 4 | Vera Mukhanova | Soviet Union |
2:05.5 | Q |
| 5 | Ileana Silai |  Romania |
2:08.0 | |
| 6 | Karin Kessler | West Germany |
2:08.0 | |
| 7 | Patricia Lowe | Great Britain |
2:08.4 | |
| Regina Kleinau | East Germany |
DQ |
Semi-final 2
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Waltraud Pöhlitz | East Germany |
2:05.1 | Q |
| 2 | Alla Krivoshchekova | Soviet Union |
2:05.1 | Q |
| 3 | Ilja Laman | Netherlands |
2:05.4 | Q |
| 4 | Pam Piercy | Great Britain |
2:05.5 | Q |
| 5 | Sára Szenteleki | Hungary |
2:05.8 | |
| 6 | Anita Wörner | West Germany |
2:05.9 | |
| 7 | Tamara Babincheva | Soviet Union |
2:06.3 | |
| 8 | Paola Pigni |  Italy |
2:09.2 |
Heats
[edit]2 September
Heat 1
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vera Nikolić | Yugoslavia |
2:08.5 | Q |
| 2 | Waltraud Pöhlitz | East Germany |
2:08.9 | Q |
| 3 | Anita Wörner | West Germany |
2:09.0 | Q |
| 4 | Patricia Lowe | Great Britain |
2:09.4 | Q |
| 5 | Zofia Kaliszczuk |  Poland |
2:10.3 | |
| 6 | Britt Ramstad |  Norway |
2:10.4 | NR |
| 7 | Florentina Stancu | Romania |
2:11.9 |
Heat 2
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ilja Laman | Netherlands |
2:08.8 | Q |
| 2 | Ileana Silai | Romania |
2:08.8 | Q |
| 3 | Karin Kessler | West Germany |
2:09.2 | Q |
| 4 | Tamara Babincheva | Soviet Union |
2:09.5 | Q |
| 5 | Teresa Jędrak | Poland |
2:09.9 | |
| 6 | Jette Andersen |  Denmark |
2:10.0 | |
| 7 | Katalin Nagy | Hungary |
2:10.8 |
Heat 3
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Antje Gleichfeld | West Germany |
2:05.5 | Q |
| 2 | Alla Krivoshchekova | Soviet Union |
2:05.6 | Q |
| 3 | Sára Szenteleki | Hungary |
2:05.6 | Q |
| 4 | Regina Kleinau | East Germany |
2:05.8 | Q |
| 5 | Danuta Wierzbowska | Poland |
2:06.1 | |
| 6 | Marie Ingrova |  Czechoslovakia |
2:07.5 | NR |
| 7 | Elisabeta Baciu | Romania |
2:09.2 |
Heat 4
[edit]| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zsuzsa Szabó | Hungary |
2:06.9 | Q |
| 2 | Pam Piercy | Great Britain |
2:07.2 | Q |
| 3 | Vera Mukhanova | Soviet Union |
2:07.3 | Q |
| 4 | Paola Pigni | Italy |
2:07.5 | Q |
| 5 | Dobroslava Žáková | Czechoslovakia |
2:09.5 | |
| 6 | Francine Peyskens |  Belgium |
2:12.8 | NR |
| 7 | Maeve Kyle |  Ireland |
2:13.2 | |
| 8 | Adile Dani |  Albania |
2:13.2 | NR |
Participation
[edit]According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
- Albania (1)
- Belgium (1)
- Czechoslovakia (2)
- Denmark (1)
- East Germany (2)
- Hungary (3)
- Ireland (1)
- Italy (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (3)
- Romania (3)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Great Britain (2)
- West Germany (3)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
[edit]- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014
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