1973 European Cup (athletics)

The 1973 European Cup was the 4th edition of the European Cup of athletics.

The Super League Finals were held in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Overall

Men

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Soviet Union	82,5
2	East Germany	78,5
3	West Germany	76
4	Great Britain	70,5
5	Finland	65
6	France	45

Women

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	East Germany	72
2	Soviet Union	52
3	Bulgaria	50
4	West Germany	36
	Great Britain	36
6	Romania	27

Results

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: 1.5 m/s)	Siegfried Schenke East Germany	10.26 CR	Aleksandr Kornelyuk Soviet Union	10.34	Jobst Hirscht West Germany	10.47
200 m (Wind: -3.3 m/s)	Chris Monk Great Britain	21.00	Hans-Jürgen Bombach East Germany	21.05	Ossi Karttunen Finland	21.24
400 m	Karl Honz West Germany	45.20	David Jenkins Great Britain	46.00	Ossi Karttunen Finland	46.26
800 m	Andy Carter Great Britain	1:46.44 CR	Yevgeniy Arzhanov Soviet Union	1:46.70	Dieter Fromm East Germany	1:46.71
1500 m	Frank Clement Great Britain	3:40.79	Paul-Heinz Wellmann West Germany	3:41.85	Klaus-Peter Justus East Germany	3:42.61
5000 m	Brendan Foster Great Britain	13:54.65	Manfred Kuschmann East Germany	13:55.31	Harald Norpoth West Germany	13:57.66
10,000 m	Nikolay Sviridov Soviet Union	28:44.08	Detlef Uhlemann West Germany	28:44.22	Karl-Heinz Leiteritz East Germany	28:44.36
3000 m steeplechase	Tapio Kantanen Finland	8:28.45	Willi Maier West Germany	8:29.76	Leonid Savelyev Soviet Union	8:30.93
110 m hurdles	Guy Drut France	13.70	Anatoliy Moshiashvili Soviet Union	13.76	Thomas Munkelt East Germany	13.77
400 m hurdles	Alan Pascoe Great Britain	50.07 CR	Dmitriy Stukalov Soviet Union	50.61	Jürgen Laser East Germany	51.09
4 × 100 m	East Germany	39.45	Soviet Union	39.49	Great Britain	39.86
4 × 400 m	West Germany	3:04.25 CR	Soviet Union	3:05.11	Great Britain	3:06.27
High jump	Valentin Gavrilov Soviet Union	2.15	Asko Pesonen Finland	2.13	Paul Poaniewa France	2.09
Pole vault	Yuriy Isakov Soviet Union Antti Kalliomäki Finland	5.30			Mike Bull Great Britain Reinhard Kuretzky West Germany	5.20
Long jump	Valeriy Podluzhniy Soviet Union	8.20w	Hans Baumgartner West Germany	8.12	Max Klauss East Germany	8.03
Triple jump	Viktor Sanyeyev Soviet Union	16.90w	Jörg Drehmel East Germany	16.89	Esa Rinne Finland	16.18
Shot put	Hartmut Briesenick East Germany	20.95	Reijo Ståhlberg Finland	20.27	Geoff Capes East Germany	19.80
Discus throw	Pentti Kahma Finland	63.10	Siegfried Pachale East Germany	60.48	Bill Tancred Great Britain	59.06
Hammer throw	Anatoliy Bondarchuk Soviet Union	74.08	Reinhard Theimer East Germany	72.06	Jacques Accambray West Germany	71.90
Javelin throw	Klaus Wolfermann West Germany	90.68	Jānis Lūsis Soviet Union	88.48	Hannu Siitonen Finland	84.08
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: 1.3 m/s)	Renate Stecher East Germany	11.25	Annegret Richter West Germany	11.32	Marina Sidorova Soviet Union	11.40
200 m (Wind: 0.8 m/s)	Renate Stecher East Germany	22.81	Marina Sidorova Soviet Union	22.93	Helen Golden Great Britain	23.14
400 m	Monika Zehrt East Germany	51.75 CR	Lilyana Tomova Bulgaria	52.33	Nadezhda Kolesnikova Soviet Union	52.35
800 m	Gunhild Hoffmeister East Germany	1:58.94 CR	Svetla Zlateva Bulgaria	1:59.05	Nijolé Sabaité Soviet Union	2:02.17
1500 m	Tonka Petrova Bulgaria	4:09.02 CR	Karin Krebs East Germany	4:09.37	Lyudmila Bragina Soviet Union	4:10.11
100 m hurdles	Annelie Ehrhardt East Germany	12.95 CR	Judy Vernon Great Britain	13.34	Natalya Lebedeva Soviet Union	13.62
4 × 100 m	East Germany	42.95 CR	West Germany	43.68	Great Britain	44.78
4 × 400 m	East Germany	3:28.66 CR	Soviet Union	3:30.57	Bulgaria	3:31.89
High jump	Yordanka Blagoeva Bulgaria	1.84	Rita Kirst East Germany	1.82	Galina Filatova Soviet Union Virginia Ioan Romania Barbara Lawton Great Britain	1.80
Long jump	Angela Schmalfeld East Germany	6.63	Viorica Viscopoleanu Romania	6.39	Ruth Martin-Jones Great Britain	6.30w
Shot put	Nadezhda Chizhova Soviet Union	20.77 CR	Ivanka Khristova Bulgaria	19.23	Marita Lange East Germany	18.81
Discus throw	Faina Melnik Soviet Union	69.48 WR, CR	Argentina Menis Romania	64.16	Gabriele Hinzmann East Germany	63.76
Javelin throw	Ruth Fuchs East Germany	66.10 WR, CR	Lyutviyan Mollova Bulgaria	60.30	Ameli Koloska West Germany	55.46
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

External links

• European Cup results (Men) from GBR Athletics
• European Cup results (Women) from GBR Athletics