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1966 European Athletics Championships – Women's 800 metres

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Women's 800 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

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

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Gold Vera Nikolić
 Yugoslavia
Silver Zsuzsa Szabó
 Hungary
Bronze Antje Gleichfeld
 West Germany

Results

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Final

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4 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Vera Nikolić  Yugoslavia 2:02.8 =CR, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zsuzsa Szabó  Hungary 2:03.1 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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3 September

Semi-final 1

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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

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
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

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2 September

Heat 1

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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

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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

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
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

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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

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According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 16 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