1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres
| Events at the 1966 European Athletics Championships  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 80 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | |||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | |||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Pentathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men'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
| Gold | Manfred Matuschewski East Germany |
| Silver | Franz-Josef Kemper West Germany |
| Bronze | Bodo Tümmler West Germany |
Results
Final
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Manfred Matuschewski | East Germany | 1:45.9 | CR NR |
 | Franz-Josef Kemper | West Germany | 1:46.0 | |
 | Bodo Tümmler | West Germany | 1:46.3 | |
| 4 | Chris Carter |  United Kingdom | 1:46.3 | NR |
| 5 | Tomás Jungwirth |  Czechoslovakia | 1:46.7 | NR |
| 6 | John Boulter | United Kingdom | 1:47.0 | |
| 7 | Alberto Esteban | .svg.png){kind=small} Spain | 1:47.4 | NR |
| 8 | Noel Carroll |  Ireland | 1:47.9 |
Semi-finals
3 September
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franz-Josef Kemper | West Germany | 1:47.9 | Q |
| 2 | Tomás Jungwirth | Czechoslovakia | 1:48.0 | Q |
| 3 | Chris Carter | United Kingdom | 1:48.1 | Q |
| 4 | Noel Carroll | Ireland | 1:48.3 | Q |
| 5 | Vadim Mikhailov | .svg.png){kind=small} Soviet Union | 1:48.7 | |
| 6 | Mathias Seidler | East Germany | 1:48.8 | |
| 7 | Guy Taillard |  France | 1:49.2 | |
| 8 | Maurice Lurot | France | 1:49.9 |
Semi-final 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manfred Matuschewski | East Germany | 1:49.3 | Q |
| 2 | John Boulter | United Kingdom | 1:49.4 | Q |
| 3 | Bodo Tümmler | West Germany | 1:49.5 | Q |
| 4 | Alberto Esteban | Spain | 1:49.5 | Q |
| 5 | Rein Tölp | Soviet Union | 1:49.8 | |
| 6 | Pavel Penkava | Czechoslovakia | 1:49.8 | |
| 7 | Jürgen May | East Germany | 1:50.0 | |
| 8 | Jean-Michel Pellez | France | 1:51.8 |
Heats
2 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathias Seidler | East Germany | 1:48.3 | Q |
| 2 | Franz-Josef Kemper | West Germany | 1:48.4 | Q |
| 3 | Jean-Michel Pellez | France | 1:48.6 | Q |
| 4 | Derek McCleane | Ireland | 1:48.6 | |
| 5 | Arne Kvalheim |  Norway | 1:49.4 | |
| 6 | Petr Blaha | Czechoslovakia | 1:49.9 | |
| 7 | Marnix Cocquyt | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 1:53.7 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jürgen May | East Germany | 1:48.1 | Q |
| 2 | Guy Taillard | France | 1:48.1 | Q |
| 3 | Pavel Penkava | Czechoslovakia | 1:48.2 | Q |
| 4 | John Boulter | United Kingdom | 1:48.4 | Q |
| 5 | Jacques Pennewaert | Belgium | 1:48.4 | |
| 6 | Franco Arese |  Italy | 1:49.6 | |
| 7 | Imre Nagy | .svg.png){kind=small} Hungary | 1:50.4 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Carter | United Kingdom | 1:48.7 | Q |
| 2 | Tomás Jungwirth | Czechoslovakia | 1:48.9 | Q |
| 3 | Rein Tölp | Soviet Union | 1:49.1 | Q |
| 4 | Hansruedi Mumenthaler |  Switzerland | 1:49.3 | |
| 5 | Lorant Stoll | Hungary | 1:50.3 | |
| 6 | Heikki Pippola |  Finland | 1:51.7 | |
| 7 | Gani Alia |  Albania | 1:52.4 | NR |
| 9 | Paul Roekaerts | Belgium | DQ |
Heat 4
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noel Carroll | Ireland | 1:48.1 | Q |
| 2 | Alberto Esteban | Spain | 1:48.2 | Q |
| 3 | Vadim Mikhailov | Soviet Union | 1:48.4 | Q |
| 4 | Walter Adams | West Germany | 1:48.8 | |
| 5 | Kenth Andersson |  Sweden | 1:49.0 | |
| 6 | Erik Zelazny |  Poland | 1:50.2 | |
| 7 | Konstantinos Mihailidis | .svg.png){kind=small} Greece | 1:51.9 | |
| 8 | Jože Međimurec |  Yugoslavia | 1:53.5 |
Heat 5
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bodo Tümmler | West Germany | 1:48.6 | Q |
| 2 | Maurice Lurot | France | 1:48.8 | Q |
| 3 | Manfred Matuschewski | East Germany | 1:48.9 | Q |
| 4 | Rudolf Klaban |  Austria | 1:49.0 | |
| 5 | Remir Mitrofanov | Soviet Union | 1:49.2 | |
| 6 | Preben Glue |  Denmark | 1:50.2 | |
| 7 | Ian Hamilton | Ireland | 1:53.7 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 37 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014
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