1966 European Athletics Championships – Women's long jump

The women's long jump at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 2 and 3 September 1966.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Irena Kirszenstein
  Poland
Silver Diana Yorgova
  Bulgaria
Bronze Helga Hoffmann
  West Germany

Results edit

Final edit

3 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Irena Kirszenstein   Poland 6.55 CR
  Diana Yorgova   Bulgaria 6.45
  Helga Hoffmann   West Germany 6.38
4 Corrie Bakker   Netherlands 6.34 NR
5 Viorica Viscopoleanu   Romania 6.33
6 Tatyana Talysheva   Soviet Union 6.33
7 Sheila Parkin   Great Britain 6.30
8 Meta Antenen    Switzerland 6.23 NR
9 Burghild Wieczorek   East Germany 6.22
10 Renāte Lāce   Soviet Union 6.19
11 Mary Rand   Great Britain 6.16
12 Eva Kucmanová   Czechoslovakia 5.98
Berit Berthelsen   Norway DNS

Qualification edit

2 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Diana Yorgova   Bulgaria 6.30 Q
2 Viorica Viscopoleanu   Romania 6.26 Q
3 Burghild Wieczorek   East Germany 6.22 Q
4 Renāte Lāce   Soviet Union 6.21 Q
5 Eva Kucmanová   Czechoslovakia 6.19 Q
6 Tatyana Talysheva   Soviet Union 6.19 Q
7 Corrie Bakker   Netherlands 6.16 Q
8 Mary Rand   Great Britain 6.15 Q
9 Helga Hoffmann   West Germany 6.12 Q
10 Meta Antenen    Switzerland 6.12 Q
11 Irena Kirszenstein   Poland 6.12 Q
12 Berit Berthelsen   Norway 6.05 Q
13 Sheila Parkin   Great Britain 6.05 Q
14 Ursula Künzel   West Germany 6.04
15 Ingrid Mickler   West Germany 5.94
16 Etelka Kispal   Hungary 5.94
17 Gerda Mittenzwei   East Germany 5.92
18 Elena Vintila   Romania 5.84
19 Marie-Magdalena Le Dévéhat   France 5.77
20 Oddrun Hokland   Norway 5.68
21 Charoula Sasagianni   Greece 5.62
22 Nina Hansen   Denmark 5.60
23 Zhuljeta Muco   Albania 5.03

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 16 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