1976 European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 7th European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in Munich, a city in West Germany, in February 1976.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres  Valeriy Borzov (URS) 6.58 =CR  Vassilios Papageorgopoulos (GRE) 6.67  Petar Petrov (BUL) 6.68
400 metres  Yanko Bratanov (BUL) 47.79  Hermann Köhler (FRG) 48.19  Grzegorz Mądry (POL) 48.46
800 metres  Ivo Van Damme (BEL) 1:49.2a  Josef Schmid (FRG) 1:49.8a  Milovan Savić (YUG) 1:49.9a
1500 metres  Paul-Heinz Wellmann (FRG) 3:45.1a  Thomas Wessinghage (FRG) 3:45.3a  Gheorghe Ghipu (ROM) 3:46.1a
3000 metres  Ingo Sensburg (FRG) 8:01.6a  Józef Ziubrak (POL) 8:02.0a  Ray Smedley (GBR) 8:02.2a
60 metres hurdles  Viktor Myasnikov (URS) 7.78  Berwyn Price (GBR) 7.80  Zbigniew Jankowski (POL) 7.92
Pole vault  Yuriy Prokhorenko (URS) 5.45 CR  Antti Kalliomäki (FIN) 5.40  Renato Dionisi (ITA) 5.30
High jump  Sergey Senyukov (URS) 2.22  Jacques Aletti (FRA) 2.19  Walter Boller (FRG) 2.19
Long jump  Jacques Rousseau (FRA) 7.90  Valeriy Podluzhniy (URS) 7.79  Joachim Busse (FRG) 7.72
Triple jump  Viktor Sanyeyev (URS) 17.10 CR  Carol Corbu (ROM) 16.75  Bernard Lamitié (FRA) 16.68
Shot put  Geoff Capes (GBR) 20.64  Gerd Lochmann (GDR) 20.29  Aleksandr Baryshnikov (URS) 20.02

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 metres  Linda Haglund (SWE) 7.24  Sonia Lannaman (GBR) 7.25  Elvira Possekel (FRG) 7.28
400 metres  Rita Wilden (FRG) 52.26 CR  Jelica Pavličić (YUG) 52.47  Inta Kļimoviča (URS) 52.80
800 metres  Nikolina Shtereva (BUL) 2:02.2a CR  Lilyana Tomova (BUL) 2:02.6a  Gisela Klein (FRG) 2:03.2a
1500 metres  Brigitte Kraus (FRG) 4:15.2a  Natalia Marasescu (ROM) 4:15.6a  Rositsa Pekhlivanova (BUL) 4:15.8a
60 metres hurdles  Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL) 7.96 CR  Natalya Lebedeva (URS) 8.08  Bożena Nowakowska (POL) 8.14
High jump  Rosemarie Ackermann (GDR) 1.92 =CR  Ulrike Meyfarth (FRG) 1.89  Milada Karbanová (TCH) 1.89
Long jump  Lidiya Alfeyeva (URS) 6.64  Jarmila Nygrýnová (TCH) 6.57  Galina Gopchenko (URS) 6.48
Shot put  Ivanka Khristova (BUL) 20.45  Svetlana Krachevskaya (URS) 20.06  Ilona Schoknecht (GDR) 19.36

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Soviet Union 6 3 3 12
2  West Germany 4 4 4 12
3  Bulgaria 3 1 2 6
4  United Kingdom 1 2 1 4
5  Poland 1 1 3 5
6  East Germany 1 1 1 3
 France 1 1 1 3
8  Belgium 1 0 0 1
 Sweden 1 0 0 1
10  Romania 0 2 1 3
11  Czechoslovakia 0 1 1 2
 Yugoslavia 0 1 1 2
13  Finland 0 1 0 1
 Greece 0 1 0 1
15  Italy 0 0 1 1

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