1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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 50 kilometres race walk at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, on 3 September 1966.[1]

Medalists

Gold Abdon Pamich
 Italy
Silver Gennadiy Agapov
 Soviet Union
Bronze Aleksandr Shcherbina
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

3 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Abdon Pamich  Italy 4:18:42.0
2nd, silver medalist(s) Gennadiy Agapov  Soviet Union 4:20:01.2
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Aleksandr Shcherbina  Soviet Union 4:20:47.2
4 Kurt Sakowski  East Germany 4:21:35.0
5 Ray Middleton  United Kingdom 4:23:01.0
6 Henri Delerue  France 4:24:37.4
7 Günther Rieger  East Germany 4:25:50.8
8 Vittorio Visini  Italy 4:26:22.4
9 Donald Thompson  United Kingdom 4:27:11.2
10 Charles Sowa  Luxembourg 4:30:13.6
11 Peter Selzer  East Germany 4:33:57.4
12 István Havasi  Hungary 4:35:11.0
13 Alexandr Bílek  Czechoslovakia 4:36:59.8
14 Erwin Stutz   Switzerland 4:37:51.4
15 Bernhard Nermerich  West Germany 4:39:04.8
16 Stig Lindberg  Sweden 4:40:39.8
17 Anatoliy Penek  Soviet Union 4:41:23.2
18 Gerhard Weidner  West Germany 4:44:04.2
19 Charles Fogg  United Kingdom 4:45:16.6
20 Oldřich Stránský  Czechoslovakia 4:49:57.8
21 Eugeniusz Ornoch  Poland 4:56:13.4
22 Werner Hupfeld  West Germany 5:02:41.8
23 Ingvar Pettersson  Sweden DNF
24 Jacques Arnoux  France DNF
25 Béla Dinesz  Hungary DQ
26 Max Sjöholm  Sweden DQ

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014
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