1966 European Indoor Games – Men's 60 metres hurdles

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The men's 60 metres hurdles event at the 1966 European Indoor Games was held on 27 March in Dortmund.[1]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Eddy Ottoz
 Italy
Mike Parker
 Great Britain
Hinrich John
 West Germany

Results

Heats

First 2 from each heat (Q) and the next 6 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Mike Parker  Great Britain 7.9 Q
2 1 Giovanni Cornacchia  Italy 7.9 Q
3 1 Kjellfred Weum  Norway 7.9 q
4 1 Fiorenzo Marchesi  Switzerland 8.2 q
1 2 Eddy Ottoz  Italy 7.8 Q, WB
2 2 Hinrich John  West Germany 7.9 Q
3 2 Çetin Şahiner  Turkey 8.2 q
4 2 Luc Legros  Belgium 8.4
1 3 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov  Soviet Union 8.0 Q
2 3 Milan Čečman  Czechoslovakia 8.1 Q
3 3 Milad Petrušić  Yugoslavia 8.2 q
4 3 Sture Fröberg  Sweden 8.2 q
5 3 Hans Nerlich  East Germany 8.3 q

Intermediate round

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov  Soviet Union 7.9 Q
2 1 Milan Čečman  Czechoslovakia 8.0 Q
3 1 Hans Nerlich  East Germany 8.1
4 1 Fiorenzo Marchesi  Switzerland 8.2
5 1 Kjellfred Weum  Norway 12.0
1 2 Hinrich John  West Germany 7.9 Q
2 2 Mike Parker  Great Britain 7.9 Q
3 2 Sture Fröberg  Sweden 8.0 q
4 2 Milad Petrušić  Yugoslavia 8.0 q
5 2 Çetin Şahiner  Turkey 8.1

Note: Both Italian runners missed the semifinals. After a protest by Italy was upheld, this round was deemed to be an intermediate round, with the six advancing qualifiers and both Italians running in the semifinals.[2]

Semifinals

First 3 from each heat (Q) qualified directly for the final.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Eddy Ottoz  Italy 7.7 Q, WB
2 1 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov  Soviet Union 7.9 Q
3 1 Milan Čečman  Czechoslovakia 8.1 Q
4 1 Milad Petrušić  Yugoslavia 8.2
1 2 Giovanni Cornacchia  Italy 7.9 Q
2 2 Hinrich John  West Germany 7.9 Q
3 2 Mike Parker  Great Britain 8.0 Q
4 2 Sture Fröberg  Sweden 8.2

Final

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Eddy Ottoz  Italy 7.7 =WB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Mike Parker  Great Britain 7.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Hinrich John  West Germany 7.9
4 6 Vyacheslav Skomorokhov  Soviet Union 7.9
5 1 Giovanni Cornacchia  Italy 7.9
6 3 Milan Čečman  Czechoslovakia 8.0

References

  1. ^ "Results". European Athletics. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Semifinals results". www.maik-richter.de. Retrieved 7 April 2019.