1966 European Athletics Championships – Women's 400 metres

Women's 400 metres
at the European Athletics Championships
VenueNépstadion
LocationBudapest, Hungary
Dates30 and 31 August, and 1 September 1966
Competitors30 from 16 nations
Winning time52.9 s CR NR
Medalists
gold medal Anna Chmelková   Czechoslovakia
silver medal Antónia Munkácsi   Hungary
bronze medal Monique Noirot   France
1966 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's 400 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 and 31 August, and 1 September 1966.[1]

Results

Heats

30 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Paola Pigni  Italy 54.8 Q
2 Karin Wallgren  Sweden 55.3 Q
3 Grażyna Chodorek  Poland 55.7 Q
4 Ljiljana Petnjarić  Yugoslavia 55.8
5 Lilita Zāģere  Soviet Union 56.3
6 Adile Dani  Albania 59.3 NR

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anna Chmelková  Czechoslovakia 53.6 NR Q
2 Lia Louer  Netherlands 54.5 Q
3 Deidre Watkinson  Great Britain 54.9 Q
4 Sára Szenteleki  Hungary 54.9
5 Maeve Kyle  Ireland 55.4
6 Brigitte Flach  East Germany 56.0

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Zsuzsa Szabó  Hungary 54.6 Q
2 Stans Brehm  Netherlands 54.9 Q
3 Tove Bakkejord  Norway 55.1 Q
4 Natalya Runova  Soviet Union 55.2
5 Ika Maričić  Yugoslavia 55.2
6 Francine Peyskens  Belgium 57.6 NR

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Rosemary Stirling  Great Britain 54.2 Q
2 Berit Berthelsen  Norway 54.4 Q
3 Hilda Slaman  Netherlands 54.7 Q
4 Évelyne Lebret  France 55.0
5 Libuše Macounová  Czechoslovakia 55.4
6 Donata Govoni  Italy 55.9

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antónia Munkácsi  Hungary 54.0 Q
2 Monique Noirot  France 54.4 Q
3 Helga Henning  West Germany 54.5 Q
4 Lyudmila Samotyosova  Soviet Union 54.6 Q
5 Libuše Eichlerová  Czechoslovakia 55.3
6 Celina Gerwin  Poland 55.9

Semi-finals

31 August

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Zsuzsa Szabó  Hungary 54.0 Q
2 Anna Chmelková  Czechoslovakia 54.0 Q
3 Berit Berthelsen  Norway 54.2 NR Q
4 Lia Louer  Netherlands 54.4 Q
5 Karin Wallgren  Sweden 54.5 NR
6 Hilda Slaman  Netherlands 54.8
7 Deidre Watkinson  Great Britain 55.7
8 Grażyna Chodorek  Poland 56.8

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Antónia Munkácsi  Hungary 53.9 Q
2 Monique Noirot  France 54.0 Q
3 Helga Henning  West Germany 54.2 Q
4 Lyudmila Samotyosova  Soviet Union 54.2 Q
5 Rosemary Stirling  Great Britain 54.5
6 Stans Brehm  Netherlands 54.9
7 Tove Bakkejord  Norway 55.4
8 Paola Pigni  Italy 55.6

Final

1 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anna Chmelková  Czechoslovakia 52.9 CR NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Antónia Munkácsi  Hungary 53.9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Monique Noirot  France 54.0
4 Lyudmila Samotyosova  Soviet Union 54.0
5 Helga Henning  West Germany 54.1 NR
6 Berit Berthelsen  Norway 54.1 NR
7 Zsuzsa Szabó  Hungary 54.3
8 Lia Louer  Netherlands 55.0

References

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