1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump

The men's high jump at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 31 August and 1 September 1966.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Jacques Madubost
 France
Silver Robert Sainte-Rose
 France
Bronze Valeriy Skvortsov
 Soviet Union

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

1 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jacques Madubost  France 2.12
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Robert Sainte-Rose  France 2.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Valeriy Skvortsov  Soviet Union 2.09
4 Edward Czernik  Poland 2.06
5 Andrey Khmarskiy  Soviet Union 2.06
6 Wolfgang Schillkowski  West Germany 2.06
7 Valentin Gavrilov  Soviet Union 2.06
8 Kjell-Åke Nilsson  Sweden 2.03
8 Ingomar Sieghart  West Germany 2.03
10 János Medovarszki  Hungary 2.03
10 Jan Dahlgren  Sweden 2.03
12 Bo Jonsson  Sweden 2.03
13 Yevgeni Yordanov  Bulgaria 1.95

Qualification[edit]

31 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Ingomar Sieghart  West Germany 2.06 Q
Wolfgang Schillkowski  West Germany 2.03 Q
Valeriy Skvortsov  Soviet Union 2.03 Q
Valentin Gavrilov  Soviet Union 2.03 Q
Kjell-Åke Nilsson  Sweden 2.03 Q
Robert Sainte-Rose  France 2.03 Q
Bo Jonsson  Sweden 2.03 Q
Jan Dahlgren  Sweden 2.03 Q
János Medovarszki  Hungary 2.03 Q
Jacques Madubost  France 2.03 Q
Andrey Khmarskiy  Soviet Union 2.03 Q
Yevgeni Yordanov  Bulgaria 2.03 Q
Edward Czernik  Poland 2.03 Q
Sándor Noszály  Hungary 2.00
Rudolf Hübner  Czechoslovakia 2.00
Gilbert Vallaeys  France 2.00
Werner Pfeil  East Germany 2.00
Milan Haranta  Czechoslovakia 2.00
Rudolf Baudis  Czechoslovakia 2.00
Jón Þordur Ólafsson  Iceland 1.95
Luis Garriga  Spain 1.95
Erminio Azzaro  Italy 1.95
Gunther Spielvogel  West Germany 1.95
Ilia Mazniku  Albania 1.85

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014