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1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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Men's 400 metres hurdles
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 31 August, 1 and 2 September 1966.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Roberto Frinolli
 Italy
Silver Gerd Lössdorfer
 West Germany
Bronze Robert Poirier
 France

Results

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Final

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2 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Roberto Frinolli  Italy 49.8
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gerd Lössdorfer  West Germany 50.3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Robert Poirier  France 50.5
4 Vasyl Anisimov  Soviet Union 50.5
5 Jaakko Tuominen  Finland 50.9
6 Horst Gieseler  West Germany 51.2
7 Jean-Jacques Behm  France 51.3
8 Alain Hébrard  France 52.9

Semi-finals

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1 September

Semi-final 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Roberto Frinolli  Italy 50.3 Q
2 Alain Hébrard  France 50.7 Q
3 Gerd Lössdorfer  West Germany 50.7 Q
4 Jaakko Tuominen  Finland 50.9 Q
5 Bertil Vistam  Sweden 52.1
6 Robin Woodland  Great Britain 52.3
7 Edvīns Zāģeris  Soviet Union 52.3
8 Helmut Haid  Austria 53.6

Semi-final 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Horst Gieseler  West Germany 50.5 Q
2 Robert Poirier  France 50.6 Q
3 Vasyl Anisimov  Soviet Union 50.7 Q
4 Jean-Jacques Behm  France 50.7 Q
5 John Sherwood  Great Britain 50.7
6 Wilfried Geeroms  Belgium 51.0
7 Stanisław Gubiec  Poland 51.7
8 Peter Warden  Great Britain 53.4

Heats

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31 August

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Gerd Lössdorfer  West Germany 52.0 Q
2 Alain Hébrard  France 52.1 Q
3 Helmut Haid  Austria 52.8 Q
4 John Sherwood  Great Britain 54.2 Q
5 Cengiz Akıncı  Turkey 55.0
6 Vincenc Kacagjeli  Albania 55.8

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Roberto Frinolli  Italy 51.0 Q
2 Jean-Jacques Behm  France 52.2 Q
3 Bertil Vistam  Sweden 52.3 Q
4 Robin Woodland  Great Britain 52.7 Q
5 Gerd Hennige  West Germany 54.6

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Horst Gieseler  West Germany 51.1 Q
2 Vasyl Anisimov  Soviet Union 51.8 Q
3 Stanisław Gubiec  Poland 52.1 Q
4 Peter Warden  Great Britain 52.4 Q
5 John Skjelvaag  Norway 52.6
6 Ferenc Oros  Hungary 53.4

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Robert Poirier  France 51.3 Q
2 Jaakko Tuominen  Finland 51.6 Q
3 Edvīns Zāģeris  Soviet Union 52.1 Q
4 Wilfried Geeroms  Belgium 52.4 Q
5 Leif Librand  Sweden 52.6
6 Luigi Carrozza  Italy 52.9

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

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