1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's triple jump

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

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

Medalists

Gold	Georgi Stoykovski  Bulgaria
Silver	Hans-Jürgen Rückborn  East Germany
Bronze	Henrik Kalocsai  Hungary

Results

Final

4 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Georgi Stoykovski	Bulgaria	16.67	CR NR
02 !	Hans-Jürgen Rückborn	East Germany	16.66	NR
03 !	Henrik Kalocsai	Hungary	16.59	NR
4	Jan Jaskólski	Poland	16.57
5	Józef Szmidt	Poland	16.45
6	Michael Sauer	West Germany	16.39
7	Șerban Ciochină	Romania	16.22
8	Siegfried Dähne	East Germany	16.17
9	Giuseppe Gentile	Italy	16.15
10	Petr Nemšovský	Czechoslovakia	16.14
11	Vladimir Kurkyevich	Soviet Union	16.00
12	Fred Alsop	United Kingdom	15.93
13	Anatoliy Alyabyev	Soviet Union	15.77
14	Zoltán Cziffra	Hungary	15.73
15	Dodyu Patarinski	Bulgaria	15.65
16	Nikolay Dudkin	Soviet Union	15.46

Qualification

3 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Michael Sauer	West Germany	16.46	NR Q
2	Șerban Ciochină	Romania	16.42	NR Q
3	Giuseppe Gentile	Italy	16.41	Q
4	Henrik Kalocsai	Hungary	16.28	Q
5	Hans-Jürgen Rückborn	East Germany	16.11	Q
6	Vladimir Kurkyevich	Soviet Union	16.11	Q
7	Anatoliy Alyabyev	Soviet Union	16.09	Q
8	Petr Nemšovský	Czechoslovakia	16.07	Q
9	Józef Szmidt	Poland	16.05	Q
10	Jan Jaskólski	Poland	16.00	Q
11	Zoltán Cziffra	Hungary	15.99	Q
12	Georgi Stoykovski	Bulgaria	15.91	Q
13	Siegfried Dähne	East Germany	15.91	Q
14	Nikolay Dudkin	Soviet Union	15.84	Q
15	Fred Alsop	United Kingdom	15.83	Q
16	Dodyu Patarinski	Bulgaria	15.82	Q
17	Pertti Pousi	Finland	15.67
18	František Krupala	Czechoslovakia	15.60
19	Martin Jensen	Norway	15.58
20	Günther Krivec	West Germany	15.58
21	Andrzej Puławski	Poland	15.55
22	Aşkın Tuna	Turkey	15.53
23	Evangelos Vlassis	Greece	15.39
24	Dragan Ivanov	Hungary	15.22

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References