1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump
| Men's long jump at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's long jump at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 and 31 August 1966.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Lynn Davies Great Britain |
| Silver | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Jean Cochard France |
Results
Final
31 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Davies | Great Britain | 7.98 | CR | |
| Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | Soviet Union | 7.88 | ||
| Jean Cochard | France | 7.88 | NR | |
| 4 | Leonid Barkovskyy | Soviet Union | 7.74 | |
| 5 | Rainer Stenius | Finland | 7.68 | |
| 6 | Hermann Latzel | West Germany | 7.59 | |
| 7 | Pentti Eskola | Finland | 7.51 | |
| 8 | Pertti Pousi | Finland | 7.46 | |
| 9 | Miroslav Hutter | Czechoslovakia | 7.33 | |
| 10 | Andrzej Stalmach | Poland | 7.31 | |
| 11 | Jacques Pani | France | 7.31 | |
| 12 | German Klimov | Soviet Union | 7.30 | |
| 13 | Ali Brakchi | France | 7.21 |
Qualification
30 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | Soviet Union | 7.67 | Q |
| 2 | Rainer Stenius | Finland | 7.60 | Q |
| 3 | Jean Cochard | France | 7.60 | Q |
| 4 | Lynn Davies | Great Britain | 7.59 | Q |
| 5 | Leonid Barkovskyy | Soviet Union | 7.55 | Q |
| 6 | Jacques Pani | France | 7.54 | Q |
| 7 | Pertti Pousi | Finland | 7.53 | Q |
| 8 | Hermann Latzel | West Germany | 7.52 | Q |
| 9 | Miroslav Hutter | Czechoslovakia | 7.49 | Q |
| 10 | Andrzej Stalmach | Poland | 7.47 | Q |
| 11 | Ali Brakchi | France | 7.44 | Q |
| 12 | Pentti Eskola | Finland | 7.42 | Q |
| 13 | German Klimov | Soviet Union | 7.42 | Q |
| 14 | Raycho Tsonev | Bulgaria | 7.36 | |
| 15 | Dimosthenios Manglaras | Greece | 7.35 | |
| 16 | Adrian Samungi | Romania | 7.30 | |
| 17 | József Hossala | Hungary | 7.27 | |
| 18 | Vasile Sarucan | Romania | 7.07 | |
| 19 | Béla Margitics | Hungary | 6.72 | |
| 20 | Alfred Bajada | Malta | 6.02 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Malta (1)
- Bulgaria (1)
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- Finland (3)
- France (3)
- Greece (1)
- Hungary (2)
- Poland (1)
- Romania (2)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Great Britain (1)
- West Germany (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014