European Athletics Championships 1966 / 10,000 m men
8th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | Men's 10,000-meter run |
city | Budapest |
Stadion | Népstadion |
Attendees | 23 athletes from 13 countries |
Competition phase | August 30th |
Medalist | |
gold | Jürgen Haase ( GDR ) |
silver | Lajos Mecser ( HUN ) |
bronze | Leonid Mikitenko ( URS ) |
The men's 10,000-meter run at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held on August 30, 1966 in Budapest's Népstadion .
GDR runner Jürgen Haase became European champion . He won ahead of the Hungarian Lajos Mecser. Bronze went to Leonid Mikitenko from the Soviet Union.
Records
Existing records
World record | 27: 39.4 min | Ron Clarke | Oslo , Norway | July 14, 1965 |
European record | 28: 10.6 min | Gaston Roelants | August 21, 1965 | |
Championship record | 28: 54.0 min | Pyotr Bolotnikov | EM in Belgrade , Yugoslavia | September 12, 1962 |
Record improvement
In the final of these European championships on August 30th, European champion Jürgen Haase improved the European championship record by 28 seconds to 28: 26.0 minutes.
execution
The competition was held without previous eliminations. All 23 participants started together for the final.
final
August 30, 1966, 4:15 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Jürgen Haase | GDR | 28: 26.0 CR |
2 | Lajos Mecser | Hungary | 28: 27.0 PB |
3 | Leonid Mikitenko | Soviet Union | 28: 32.2 SB |
4th | Manfred Letzerich | BR Germany | 28: 36.8 SB |
5 | Allan Rushmer | Great Britain | 28: 37.8 PB |
6th | Bruce Tulloh | Great Britain | 28: 50.4 PB |
7th | János Szerényi | Hungary | 28: 52.2 SB |
8th | Gaston Roelants | Belgium | 28: 59.6 SB |
9 | Jim Alder | Great Britain | 28: 59.8 SB |
10 | Gennady Klistov | Soviet Union | 29: 00.6 SB |
11 | Franc Červan | Yugoslavia | 29: 00.8 NO |
12 | Lutz Philipp | BR Germany | 29: 07.8 SB |
13 | József Sütő | Hungary | 29: 24.8 SB |
14th | Peter Kubicki | BR Germany | 29: 26.0 |
15th | Bengt Nåjde | Sweden | 29: 28.8 SB |
16 | Gert Eisenberg | GDR | 29: 29.8 SB |
17th | Nicolae Mustafa | Romania | 29: 40.0 PB |
18th | Kazimierz Zimny | Poland | 29: 51.2 SB |
19th | Josef Tomáš | Czechoslovakia | 29: 56.0 SB |
20th | Şükrü Saban | Turkey | 30: 30.8 SB |
DNF | Mikko Ala-Leppilampi | Finland | |
Andrei Barabaş | Romania | ||
Henri Clerckx | Belgium |
Note:
Henri Clerckx, listed here among the runners who did not finish, is only mentioned in the sources at todor66.com. The Belgian is not listed on european-athletics.org or in the Statistics Handbook for the European Championships.
Franc Červan - eliminated over 5000 meters in the heat - came in eleventh place
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Budapest 1966 at european-athletics.org, accessed on May 22, 2019
- Men 10000m European Championship 1966 Budapest on todor66.com, accessed on May 22, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men 10000m European Championship 1962 Beograd, p. 399 (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on May 22, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1966 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on May 22, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1966, 10,000 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on May 22, 2019
- 8th European Athletics Championships 1966 in Budapest, Hungary from ifosta.de, accessed on May 22, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 10,000 m men , accessed May 22, 2019
- ↑ Progression of the European Outdoor Records, 10000 m Men , p. 14 (PDF, 271 kB), accessed on May 22, 2019 (French / English)
- ↑ Men 10000m European Championship 1966 Budapest , accessed on May 22, 2019
- ^ European Athletics Championships - Budapest 1966 , accessed on May 22, 2019
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , accessed on May 22, 2019