1962 European Athletics Championships

7th European Athletics Championships #E0ECF8 1962 European Athletics Championships logo.png Belgrade, Yugoslavia 12 – 16 September JNA Stadium Senior Outdoor 29 670 36 1958 Stockholm 1966 Budapest The 7th European Athletics Championships were held from 12–16 September 1962 in the JNA Stadium in Belgrade, Yugoslavia (present-day Serbia). Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald. September 12, 1962 Athletics - European Games Prospects https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xXxAAAAAIBAJ&pg=6587%2C1508570 Glasgow Herald 5 September 1, 2014 September 13, 1962 European Games - Matthews Wins Gold Medal in Walking - First Event Decided https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19620913&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Glasgow Herald 4 September 1, 2014 September 14, 1962 Athletics - Miss Hyman's Gold Medal in 100 Metres - European Games Success https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=x3xAAAAAIBAJ&pg=4092%2C1913797 Glasgow Herald 6 September 1, 2014 September 15, 1962 European Games - 400 Metres Gold Medal for Brightwell https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yHxAAAAAIBAJ&pg=4103%2C2087317 Glasgow Herald 5 September 1, 2014 September 17, 1962 European Games - Marathon Gold Medal for Kilby https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=yXxAAAAAIBAJ&pg=3734%2C2216362 Glasgow Herald 4 September 1, 2014 Just before the meet, the IAAF council approved the use of glass fibre poles for pole vaulting. As a consequence, competitors were able to use them during the meet if they wished. September 12, 1962 Federation's Approval https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xXxAAAAAIBAJ&pg=6587%2C1508570 Glasgow Herald 5 September 1, 2014 Medal summary Complete results were published. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 391–397 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065117/http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 6 October 2014 Men 100 metres MenClaude Piquemal FRA10.4Jocelyn Delecour FRA10.4Peter Gamper FRG10.4200 metres MenOwe Jonsson SWE20.7 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsMarian Foik POL20.8Sergio Ottolina ITA20.8400 metres MenRobbie Brightwell GBR45.9 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsManfred Kinder FRG46.1Joachim Reske FRG46.4800 metres MenManfred Matuschewski GDR1:50.5Valeriy Bulyshev URS1:51.2Paul Schmidt FRG1:51.21500 metres MenMichel Jazy FRA3:40.9 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsWitold Baran POL3:42.1Tomáš Salinger TCH3:42.25000 metres MenBruce Tulloh GBR14:00.6Kazimierz Zimny POL14:01.8Pyotr Bolotnikov URS14:02.610,000 metres MenPyotr Bolotnikov URS28:54.0 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsFriedrich Janke GDR29:01.6Roy Fowler GBR29:02.0110 metres hurdles MenAnatoly Mikhailov URS13.8Giovanni Cornacchia ITA14.0Nikolay Berezutskiy URS14.2400 metres hurdles MenSalvatore Morale ITA49.2 CR European Athletics Championships, WRJörg Neumann FRG50.3Helmut Janz FRG50.53000 metres steeplechase MenGaston Roelants BEL8:32.6 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsZoltan Vamoș ROU 19528:37.6Nikolay Sokolov URS8:40.64 × 100 metres relay MenKlaus UlonskaPeter GamperHans-Joachim BenderManfred Germar39.5 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsJerzy JuskowiakAndrzej ZielińskiZbigniew SykaMarian Foik39.5Alf MeakinRon JonesBerwyn JonesDavid Jones39.84 × 400 metres relay MenWilfried KindermannJohannes SchmittJoachim ReskeManfred Kinder3:05.8 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsBarry JacksonKen WilcockAdrian MetcalfeRobbie Brightwell3:05.9Bruno GallikerJean-Louis DesclouxMarius TheilerHans-Rüdi Bruder3:07.0Marathon MenBrian Kilby GBR2:23:18.8Aurèle Vandendriessche BEL2:24:02.0Viktor Baykov URS2:24:19.820 kilometres walk MenKen Matthews GBR1:35:54.8Hans-Georg Reimann GDR1:36:14.2Vladimir Golubnichiy URS1:36:37.650 kilometres walk MenAbdon Pamich ITA4:19:46.6Grigoriy Panichkin URS 19554:24:35.6Donald Thompson GBR4:29:00.2High jump MenValeriy Brumel URS2.21 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsStig Pettersson SWE2.13 mRobert Shavlakadze URS2.09 mPole vault MenPentti Nikula FIN4.80 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsRudolf Tomášek TCH4.60 mKauko Nyström FIN4.60 mLong jump Mennb nb nbIgor Ter-Ovanesyan URS8.19 m (+3.2)(7.87 m CR European Athletics Championships)Rainer Stenius FIN7.85 mPentti Eskola FIN7.85 mTriple jump MenJózef Szmidt POL16.55 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsVladimir Goryaev URS16.39 mOleg Fyodoseyev URS16.24 mShot put MenVilmos Varjú HUN19.02 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsViktor Lipsnis URS18.38 mAlfred Sosgórnik POL18.26 mDiscus throw MenVladimir Trusenyev URS57.11 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsKees Koch NED55.96 mLothar Milde GDR55.47 mJavelin throw MenJānis Lūsis URS82.04 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsViktor Tsybulenko URS77.92 mWładysław Nikiciuk POL77.66 mHammer throw MenGyula Zsivótzky HUN69.64 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsAleksey Baltovskiy URS66.93 mYuriy Bakarinov URS66.57 mDecathlon MenVasili Kuznetsov URS8026 pts CR European Athletics ChampionshipsWerner von Moltke FRG8022 ptsManfred Bock FRG7835 pts nb nb nb Igor Ter-Ovanesyan's championship record of 7.81 metres, set at the previous edition in 1958, was bettered by all the medalling athletes in 1962. Ter-Ovanesyan's winning jump of 8.19 metres was wind-assisted – although Finns Rainer Stenius and Pentti Eskola cleared 7.85 m, Ter-Ovanesyan's non-wind-assisted jump of 7.82 m in qualification round (13 September) and Ter-Ovanesyan's best non-wind-assisted jump of 7.87 m in final (14 September) were ratified as the new championship marks.Main > Men, Long Jump > European Championships Records Progression. Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2014-01-04. Women 100 metres Womennb2 nb2 nb2(wind: +2.3 m/s)Dorothy Hyman GBR11.3 wJutta Heine FRG11.3 wTeresa Ciepły POL11.4 w200 metres WomenJutta Heine FRG23.5 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsDorothy Hyman GBR23.7Barbara Sobotta POL23.9400 metres WomenMaria Itkina URS53.4 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsJoy Grieveson GBR53.9Tilly van der Zwaard NED54.4800 metres WomenGerda Kraan NED2:02.8 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsWaltraud Kaufmann GDR2:05.0Olga Kazi HUN2:05.04 × 100 metres relay WomenTeresa CiepłyBarbara SobottaElżbieta SzyrokaMaria Piątkowska44.5 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsErika FischMartha PensbergerMaren CollinJutta Heine44.6Ann PackerDorothy HymanDaphne ArdenMary Rand44.980 metres hurdles WomenTeresa Ciepły POL10.6 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsKarin Balzer GDR10.6Maria Piątkowska POLErika Fisch FRG10.6High jump WomenIolanda Balaş ROU 19521.83 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsOlga Gere YUG1.76 mLinda Knowles GBR1.73 mLong jump WomenTatyana Shchelkanova URS6.36 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsElżbieta Krzesińska POL6.22 mMary Rand GBR6.22 mShot put WomenTamara Press URS18.55 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsRenate Garisch GDR17.17 mGalina Zybina URS16.95 mDiscus throw WomenTamara Press URS56.91 m CR European Athletics ChampionshipsDoris Müller GDR53.60 mJolán Kontsek HUN52.82 mJavelin throw WomenElvīra Ozoliņa URS54.93 mMaria Diaconescu ROU 195252.10 mAlevtina Shastitko URS51.80 mPentathlon WomenGalina Bystrova URS4833 pts CR European Athletics ChampionshipsDenise Guénard FRA4735 ptsHelga Hoffmann FRG4676 pts nb2 nb2 nb2 The women's 100 metres silver medallist Jutta Heine bettered the championship record twice in qualifying, running 11.5, then 11.4 seconds. Both times were ratified as championship records. In the final Dorothy Hyman and Heine ran 11.3 but this was wind-assisted.Women, 100 m > European Championships Records Progression. Track and Field Brinkster. Retrieved on 2014-01-04. Medal table 13 6 10 5 3 6 3 5 7 3 5 5 2 0 2 2 2 0 2 1 1 1 6 1 1 2 0 ROU 1952 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 SFR Yugoslavia 0 0 1 Participation According to an unofficial count, 668 athletes from 29 countries participated in the event, two athletes less than the official number of 670 as published. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 4 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065117/http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 6 October 2014 There was a joint German team comprising athletes from both East and West Germany. Assignment to their respective country was accomplished using the database of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Leichtathletik-Dokumentation 1990 e.V. Ausgewählte LA-Statistiken der DGLD - deutsche Athleten/Innen: Endkampfteilnahme: OS, WM, EM http://www.leichtathletik-dgld.de/ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Leichtathletik-Dokumentation 1990 e.V. de 30 August 2014 22em AUT (9) BEL (11) BUL 1948 (21) TCH (25) DEN (4) FIN (29) FRA (42) GER EUA (96) GDR (50) FRG (46) GBR (74) GRE old (11) HUN (40) ISL (4) IRL (4) ITA (36) LIE (2) LUX (3) MLT 1943 (1) NED (8) NOR (14) POL 1928 (50) POR (3) ROU 1952 (18) URS 1955 (74) ESP 1945 (6) SWE (18) SUI (16) TUR (11) SFR Yugoslavia (38) References Results 2007 European Championships (Men) gbrathletics.com http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ec.htm 21 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100902061940/http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ec.htm 2 September 2010 live 2007 European Championships (Women) gbrathletics.com http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ecw.htm 21 August 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100922003729/http://gbrathletics.com/ic/ecw.htm 22 September 2010 live External links European Athletics Athletix Category:European Athletics Championships European Athletics Championships European Athletics Championships Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Yugoslavia Category:1962 in European sport Category:International sports competitions in Belgrade Category:September 1962 sports events in Europe Category:1960s in Belgrade Category:1962 in Serbia