1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held on 13 and 14 March 1971 in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria.

1971 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Dates13–14 March 1971
Host citySofia
Bulgaria Bulgaria
VenueFestivalna
Events23
Participation317 athletes from
23 nations
Records set1 =WB, 3 WR, 7 CR

The track used for the championships was 200 metres long.[1]

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres
 Valeriy Borzov (URS)6.6a =WB  Jobst Hirscht (FRG)6.7a  Manfred Kokot (GDR)6.8a
400 metres
 Andrzej Badeński (POL)46.8 =AR  Boris Savchuk (URS)47.4  Aleksandr Bratchikov (URS)47.6
800 metres
 Yevgeniy Arzhanov (URS)1:48.7  Phil Lewis (GBR)1:50.5  Andrzej Kupczyk (POL)1:50.5
1500 metres
 Henryk Szordykowski (POL)3:41.4 CR  Volodymyr Panteley (URS)3:41.5  Gianni Del Buono (ITA)3:42.1
3000 metres
 Peter Stewart (GBR)7:53.6  Wilfried Scholz (GDR)7:54.4  Yuriy Aleksashin (URS)8:01.2
60 metres hurdles
 Eckart Berkes (FRG)7.8a  Aleksandr Demus (URS)7.9a  Sergio Liani (ITA)7.9a
4 × 400 metres relay
 Poland
Waldemar Korycki
Jan Werner
Andrzej Badeński
Jan Balachowski
3:11.1  Soviet Union
Aleksandr Bratchikov
Semyon Kocher
Boris Savchuk
Yevgeniy Borisenko
3:11.9  Bulgaria
Krestyu Khristov
Alexander Yanev
Alexander Popov
Yordan Todorov
3:15.6
4 × 800 metres relay
 Soviet Union
Valeriy Taratynov
Stanislav Meshcherskich
Aleksey Taranov
Viktor Semyashkin
7:17.8  Poland
Krzysztof Linkowski
Zenon Szordykowski
Michał Skowronek
Kazimierz Wardak
7:19.2  West Germany
Paul-Heinz Wellmann
Godehard Brysch
Dieter Friedrich
Bernd Eppler
7:25.0
High jump
 István Major (HUN)2.17  Jüri Tarmak (URS)2.17  Endre Kelemen (HUN)2.17
Pole vault
 Wolfgang Nordwig (GDR)5.40 WR  Kjell Isaksson (SWE)5.35  Yuriy Isakov (URS)5.30
Long jump
 Hans Baumgartner (FRG)8.12  Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS)7.91  Vasile Sarucan (ROM)7.88
Triple jump
 Viktor Sanyeyev (URS)16.83  Carol Corbu (ROM)16.83  Gennadiy Savlevich (URS)16.24
Shot put
 Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)20.19  Valeriy Voykin (URS)19.54  Ricky Bruch (SWE)19.50

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres
 Renate Stecher (GDR)7.3a  Sylviane Telliez (FRA)7.4a  Annegret Irrgang (FRG)7.4a
400 metres
 Vera Popkova (URS)53.7  Inge Bödding (FRG)54.3  Maria Sykora (AUT)54.4
800 metres
 Hildegard Falck (FRG)2:06.1  Ileana Silai (ROM)2:06.5  Rosemary Stirling (GBR)2:06.6
1500 metres
 Margaret Beacham (GBR)4:17.2 WR  Lyudmila Bragina (URS)4:17.8  Tamara Pangelova (URS)4:18.1
60 metres hurdles
 Karin Balzer (GDR)8.1a WR  Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR)8.1a  Teresa Sukniewicz (POL)8.3a
4 × 200 metres relay
 Soviet Union
Marina Nikiforova
Tatyana Kondrasheva
Lyudmila Aksyonova
Natalya Chistyakova
1:37.1  West Germany
Annelie Wilden
Elfgard Schittenhelm
Annegret Kroniger
Christine Tackenberg
1:38.0  Bulgaria
Ivanka Venkova
Ivanka Koshnicharska
Sofka Kazandzhieva
Monka Bobcheva
1:39.7
4 × 400 metres relay
 Soviet Union
Lyubov Finogenova
Galina Kamardina
Vera Popkova
Lyudmila Aksyonova
3:36.6  West Germany
Gisela Ahlemeyer
Gisela Ellenberger
Annette Rückes
Christa Czekay
3:39.6  Bulgaria
Svetla Slateva
Stefka Yordanova
Dzhena Bineva
Tonka Petrova
3:47.8
High jump
 Milada Karbanová (TCH)1.80  Vera Gavrilova (URS)1.80  Cornelia Popescu (ROM)1.78
Long jump
 Heide Rosendahl (FRG)6.64  Irena Szewińska (POL)6.56  Viorica Viscopoleanu (ROM)6.53
Shot put
 Nadezhda Chizhova (URS)19.70 CR  Margitta Gummel (GDR)19.50  Antonina Ivanova (URS)18.69

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)89623
2 West Germany (FRG)44210
3 East Germany (GDR)4318
4 Poland (POL)3227
5 Great Britain (GBR)2114
6 Hungary (HUN)1012
7 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1001
8 Romania (ROM)0235
9 Sweden (SWE)0112
10 France (FRA)0101
11 Bulgaria (BUL)0033
12 Italy (ITA)0022
13 Austria (AUT)0011
Totals (13 entries)23232369

Participating nations

References

  1. "2013 EIC statistics handbook" (PDF). European Athletics. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
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