1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles

Events at the 1966 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Decathlon		men

British Pathe Highlights, this race @ 1:40 on YouTube

The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 2, 3, and 4 September 1966.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Eddy Ottoz  Italy
Silver	Heinrich John  West Germany
Bronze	Marcel Duriez  France

Results

Final

4 September Wind: -0.2m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Eddy Ottoz	Italy	13.7	CR
02 !	Heinrich John	West Germany	14.0
03 !	Marcel Duriez	France	14.0
4	Anatoliy Mikhailov	Soviet Union	14.1
5	Giovanni Cornacchia	Italy	14.2
6	Sergio Liani	Italy	14.2
7	Vyacheslav Skomorokhov	Soviet Union	14.2
8	Bo Forssander	Sweden	14.3

Semi-finals

3 September

Semi-final 1

Wind: -1.6m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Eddy Ottoz	Italy	13.7	CR Q
2	Marcel Duriez	France	14.0	Q
3	Vadim Mikhailov	Soviet Union	14.1	Q
4	Sergio Liani	Italy	14.1	Q
5	David Hemery	United Kingdom	14.2
6	Milan Cecman	Czechoslovakia	14.4
7	Werner Trzmiel	West Germany	14.5
8	Fiorenzo Marchesi	Switzerland	14.9

Semi-final 2

Wind: 0m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Heinrich John	West Germany	14.1	Q
2	Vyacheslav Skomorokhov	Soviet Union	14.1	Q
3	Giovanni Cornacchia	Italy	14.1	Q
4	Bo Forssander	Sweden	14.2	Q
5	Viktor Balikhin	Soviet Union	14.3
6	Pierre Schoebel	France	14.5
7	Adam Kołodziejczyk	Poland	14.5
8	Laurie Taitt	United Kingdom	14.5

Heats

2 September

Heat 1

Wind: 0m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Eddy Ottoz	Italy	13.8	Q
2	David Hemery	United Kingdom	14.1	Q
3	Viktor Balikhin	Soviet Union	14.4	Q
4	Adam Kołodziejczyk	Poland	14.5	Q
5	Michel Chardel	France	14.6
6	Ilia Mazniku	Albania	15.7

Heat 2

Wind: 0m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Bo Forssander	Sweden	14.0	Q
2	Vyacheslav Skomorokhov	Soviet Union	14.1	Q
3	Pierre Schoebel	France	14.3	Q
4	Milan Cecman	Czechoslovakia	14.4	Q
5	Mike Parker	United Kingdom	14.6
6	Athanasios Lazaridis	Greece	14.7
7	Çetin Şahiner	Turkey	15.0

Heat 3

Wind: -0.1m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Heinrich John	West Germany	14.0	Q
2	Sergio Liani	Italy	14.5	Q
3	Laurie Taitt	United Kingdom	14.7	Q
4	Fiorenzo Marchesi	Switzerland	14.7	Q
5	Wilfried Geeroms	Belgium	14.8

Heat 4

Wind: -0.1m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Marcel Duriez	France	14.1	Q
2	Vadim Mikhailov	Soviet Union	14.2	Q
3	Giovanni Cornacchia	Italy	14.3	Q
4	Werner Trzmiel	West Germany	14.3	Q
5	Klaus Schiess	Switzerland	14.7
6	Béla Mélykúti	Hungary	15.2

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References