European Athletics Indoor Championships 1971
| 2. European Athletics Indoor Championships | |
|---|---|
| city |  Sofia , Bulgaria | 
| Stadion | Festivalna hall | 
| opening | March 13, 1971 | 
| Final day | March 14, 1971 | 
| timeline | |
| ← Indoor European Championship 1970 | Indoor European Championship 1972 → | 
The 2nd European Athletics Indoor Championships took place on March 13 and 14, 1971 in Sofia ( Bulgaria ). The venue was the Festivalna Halle .
Men
60 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valery Borsov |  URS | 6.6 | 
| 2 | Jobst Hirscht |  FRG | 6.7 | 
| 3 | Manfred Kokot |  GDR | 6.8 | 
| 4th | Boris Ismestyev |  URS | 6.8 | 
| 5 | Vasilis Papageorgopoulos |  GRE | 6.8 | 
| 6th | Alexandr Korneljuk |  URS | 6.9 | 
Final on March 13th
400 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrzej Badeński |  POLE | 46.8 | 
| 2 | Boris Savchuk |  URS | 47.4 | 
| 3 | Alexandr Bratchikov |  URS | 47.6 | 
| Jan Balachowski |  POLE | DNS | 
Final on March 14th
800 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yevgeny Arshanov |  URS | 1: 48.7 | 
| 2 | Phil Lewis |  GBR | 1: 50.5 | 
| 3 | Andrzej Kupczyk |  POLE | 1: 50.5 | 
| 4th | John Davies |  GBR | 1: 51.1 | 
| 5 | Petar Kiatovsky |  BUL | 1: 52.0 | 
| 6th | Antonio Fernández |  ESP | 1: 52.7 | 
Final on March 14th
1500 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henryk Szordykowski |  POLE | 3: 41.4 | 
| 2 | Volodymyr Pantelej |  URS | 3: 41.5 | 
| 3 | Gianni Del Buono |  ITA | 3: 42.1 | 
| 4th | Ulf Högberg |  SWE | 3: 43.2 | 
| 5 | Mikhail Shelobovsky |  URS | 3: 43.7 | 
| 6th | Frank Murphy |  IRL | 3: 44.3 | 
| 7th | Walter Wilkinson |  GBR | 3: 46.9 | 
| 8th | Bram Wassenaar |  NED | 3: 48.1 | 
Final on March 14th
3000 m
| space | athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Stewart |  GBR | 7: 53.6 | 
| 2 | Wilfried Scholz |  GDR | 7: 54.4 | 
| 3 | Yuri Alexashin |  URS | 8: 01.2 | 
| 4th | Anatoli Werlan |  URS | 8: 05.0 | 
| 5 | Lajos Mecser |  HUN | 8: 06.2 | 
| 6th | Egbert Nijstadt |  NED | 8: 13.6 | 
| 7th | Giuseppe Cindolo |  ITA | 8: 22.6 | 
| 8th | Gérard Vervoort |  FRA | 8: 24.8 | 
Final on March 14th
60 m hurdles
| space | athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eckart Berkes |  FRG | 7.8 | 
| 2 | Alexandr Demus |  URS | 7.9 | 
| 3 | Sergio Liani |  ITA | 7.9 | 
| 4th | Günther Nickel |  FRG | 7.9 | 
| 5 | Graham Gower |  GBR | 8.0 | 
| 6th | Patrick Malrieu |  FRA | 8.0 | 
Final on March 14th
high jump
| space | athlete | country | Height (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Istvan Major |  HUN | 2.17 | 
| 2 | Jüri Tarmak |  URS | 2.17 | 
| 3 | Endre Kelemen |  HUN | 2.17 | 
| 4th | Lothar Doster |  FRG | 2.14 | 
| 5 | Thomas Zacharias |  FRG | 2.14 | 
| 6th | Kęstutis Šapka |  URS | 2.14 | 
| 7th | Rudolf Baudis |  TCH | 2.11 | 
| 8th | Sergei Budalov |  URS | 2.11 | 
Final on March 13th
Pole vault
| space | athlete | country | Height (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolfgang Nordwig |  GDR | 5.40 | 
| 2 | Kjell Isaksson |  SWE | 5.35 | 
| 3 | Yuri Issakov |  URS | 5.30 | 
| 4th | Heinfried Engel |  FRG | 5.10 | 
| 5 | Antti Kalliomäki |  FIN | 5.00 | 
| 6th | Yuri Chanafin |  URS | 5.00 | 
| 7th | Wojciech Buciarski |  POLE | 4.80 | 
| 8th | Hans Lagerqvist |  SWE | 4.80 | 
Final on March 14th
Long jump
| space | athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Baumgartner |  FRG | 8.12 | 
| 2 | Igor Ter-Ovanesjan |  URS | 7.91 | 
| 3 | Vasile Sarucan |  ROU | 7.88 | 
| 4th | Valentin Jurca |  ROU | 7.72 | 
| 5 | Philippe Housiaux |  BEL | 7.70 | 
| 6th | Andreas Gloerfeld |  FRG | 7.70 | 
| 7th | Jan Kobuszewski |  POLE | 7.66 | 
| 8th | Jaroslav Brož |  TCH | 7.66 | 
Final on March 14th
Triple jump
| space | athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Saneyev |  URS | 16.83 | 
| 2 | Carol Corbu |  ROU | 16.83 | 
| 3 | Gennady Savlevich |  URS | 16.24 | 
| 4th | Vasile Dumitrescu |  ROU | 16.16 | 
| 5 | Luis Felipe Areta |  ESP | 16.11 | 
| 6th | Zoltán Cziffra |  HUN | 16.02 | 
| 7th | Georgi Stojkowski |  BUL | 16.00 | 
| 8th | Michael Sauer |  FRG | 15.94 | 
Final on March 14th
Shot put
| space | athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartmut Briesenick |  GDR | 20.19 | 
| 2 | Valery Woikin |  URS | 19.54 | 
| 3 | Ricky Bruch |  SWE | 19.50 | 
| 4th | Wladyslaw Komar |  POLE | 19.43 | 
| 5 | Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg |  GDR | 19.32 | 
| 6th | Ralf Reichenbach |  FRG | 18.65 | 
| 7th | Pierre Colnard |  FRA | 18.57 | 
| 8th | Seppo Simola |  FIN | 18.19 | 
Final on March 13th
4 x 400 meter relay
| space | country | Athletes | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Poland | Waldemar Korycki Jan Balachowski Jan Werner Andrzej Badeński | 3: 11.1 | 
| 2 |  Soviet Union | Alexandr Bratchikov Semyon Kocher Boris Savchuk Yevgeny Borissenko | 3: 11.9 | 
| 3 |  Bulgaria | Krastjo Christow Aleksandar Janew Aleksandar Popow Jordan Todorow | 3: 15.6 | 
Final on March 14th
4 x 800 meter relay
| space | country | Athletes | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union | Valentin Taratynow Stanislav Meschtscherskich Alexei Taranow Viktor Semjaschkin | 7: 17.8 | 
| 2 |  Poland | Krzysztof Linkowski Zenon Szordykowski Michał Skowronek Kazimierz Wardak | 7: 19.2 | 
| 3 |  BR Germany | Paul-Heinz Wellmann Godehard Brysch Dieter Friedrich Bernd Epler | 7: 25.0 | 
| 4th |  Bulgaria | Atanas Atanassow Petar Kjatowski Dimtscho Deribeew Petar Chikow | 7: 26.4 | 
Final on March 14th
Women
60 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Renate Stecher |  GDR | 7.3 | 
| 2 | Sylviane Telliez |  FRA | 7.4 | 
| 3 | Annegret Irrgang |  FRG | 7.4 | 
| 4th | Irena Szewińska |  POLE | 7.5 | 
| 5 | Heide Rosendahl |  FRG | 7.5 | 
| 6th | Györgyi Balogh |  HUN | 7.5 | 
Final on March 14th
400 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vera Popkova |  URS | 53.7 | 
| 2 | Inge Bödding |  FRG | 54.3 | 
| 3 | Maria Sykora |  AUT | 54.4 | 
| 4th | Svetla Slateva |  BUL | 54.6 | 
Final on March 14th
800 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hildegard Falck |  FRG | 2: 06.1 | 
| 2 | Ileana Silai |  ROU | 2: 06.5 | 
| 3 | Rosemary Stirling |  GBR | 2: 06.6 | 
| 4th | Colette Besson |  FRA | 2: 07.5 | 
| 5 | Nadezhda Kolesnikova |  URS | 2: 08.1 | 
| 6th | Donata Govoni |  ITA | 2: 09.2 | 
Final on March 14th
1500 m
| space | Athlete | country | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Beacham |  GBR | 4: 17.2 | 
| 2 | Lyudmila Bragina |  URS | 4: 17.8 | 
| 3 | Tamara Pangelova |  URS | 4: 18.1 | 
| 4th | Ellen Tittel |  FRG | 4: 18.4 | 
| 5 | Christa Merten |  FRG | 4: 18.8 | 
| 6th | Wassilena Amsina |  BUL | 4: 25.6 | 
| 7th | Angela Ramello |  ITA | 4: 27.3 | 
Final on March 14th
60 m hurdles
| space | Athlete | country | Time (s) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karin Balzer |  GDR | 8.1 | 
| 2 | Annelie Ehrhardt |  GDR | 8.1 | 
| 3 | Teresa Sukniewicz |  POLE | 8.3 | 
| 4th | Meta antennas |  SUI | 8.3 | 
| 5 | Danuta Straszyńska |  POLE | 8.5 | 
| 6th | Valeria Bufanu |  ROU | 8.9 | 
Final on March 14th
high jump
| space | Athlete | country | Height (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milada Karbanová |  TCH | 1.80 | 
| 2 | Vera Gavrilova |  URS | 1.80 | 
| 3 | Cornelia Popescu |  ROU | 1.78 | 
| 4th | Marta Kostlánová |  TCH | 1.78 | 
| 5 | Snežana Hrepevnik |  YUG | 1.76 | 
| 6th | Beatrix calculator |  SUI | 1.76 | 
| 7th | Alena Prosková |  TCH | 1.76 | 
| 8th | Erika Rudolf |  HUN | 1.76 | 
Final on March 14th
Long jump
| space | Athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heide Rosendahl |  FRG | 6.64 | 
| 2 | Irena Szewińska |  POLE | 6.56 | 
| 3 | Viorica Viscopoleanu |  ROU | 6.53 | 
| 4th | Meta antennas |  SUI | 6.33 | 
| 5 | Alla Smirnova |  URS | 6.30 | 
| 6th | Heidi Schüller |  FRG | 6.25 | 
| 7th | Brigitte Roesen |  FRG | 6.20 | 
| 8th | Helēna Ringa |  URS | 5.98 | 
Final on March 13th
Shot put
| space | Athlete | country | Width (m) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nadezhda Tschischowa |  URS | 19.70 | 
| 2 | Margitta Gummel |  GDR | 19.50 | 
| 3 | Antonina Ivanova |  URS | 18.69 | 
| 4th | Marianne Adam |  GDR | 17.49 | 
| 5 | Ivanka Christowa |  BUL | 17.42 | 
| 6th | Ana Sălăgean |  ROU | 16.43 | 
| 7th | Els van Noorduyn |  NED | 16.22 | 
| 8th | Sigrun Kofink |  FRG | 16.20 | 
Final on March 13th
4 x 200 meter relay
| space | country | Athletes | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union | Marina Nikiforowa Tatiana Kondrasheva Lyudmila Aksjonowa Natalja Tschistjakowa | 1: 37.1 | 
| 2 |  BR Germany | Annelie Wilden Elfgard Schittenhelm Annegret Kroniger Christine Tackenberg | 1: 38.0 | 
| 3 |  Bulgaria | Iwanka Wenkowa Iwanka Koschnitscharska Sofka Kazanschiewa Monka Bobchewa | 1: 39.7 | 
Final on March 13th
4 x 400 meter relay
| space | country | Athletes | Time (min) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union | Lyubov Finogenova Galina Kamardina Vera Popkova Lyudmila Aksjonowa | 3: 36.6 | 
| 2 |  BR Germany | Gisela Ahlemeyer Gisela Ellenberger Anette Rückes Christa Czekay | 3: 39.6 | 
| 3 |  Bulgaria | Svetla Slatewa Stefka Jordanowa Dschena Bineva Tonka Petrowa | 3: 47.8 | 
Final on March 14th
Web links
- European Indoor Championships - Result database on the European Athletic Association website
- Results on Maik Richter's website
- Results on Todor Krastev's website

