1969_European_Athletics_Indoor_Championships
1969 European Indoor Games
International athletics championship event
The 1969 European Indoor Games were held between 8–9 March 1969 in Belgrade, the capital of Yugoslavia (present-day Serbia). In 1970 the European Indoor Games were replaced by the European Athletics Indoor Championships.
Quick Facts Dates, Host city ...
| 1969 European Indoor Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 8–9 March 1969 |
| Host city | Belgrade Yugoslavia |
| Venue | Belgrade Fair – Hall 1 |
| Events | 23 |
| Participation | 220 athletes from 22 nations |
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The track used for the championships was 195 metres long.
Men
More information Event, Gold ...
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 metres details |
 Zenon Nowosz (POL) | 5.8 |  Valeriy Borzov (URS) | 5.8 |  Bob Frith (GBR) | 5.8 |
| 400 metres details |
Jan Balachowski (POL) | 47.3 | Jan Werner (POL) | 47.4 | Yuriy Zorin (URS) | 47.4 |
| 800 metres details |
 Dieter Fromm (GDR) | 1:46.6 CR | Henryk Szordykowski (POL) | 1:47.1 |  Noel Carroll (IRL) | 1:47.6 |
| 1500 metres details |
 Edgard Salvé (BEL) | 3:45.9 |  Knut Brustad (NOR) | 3:46.2 | Walter Wilkinson (GBR) | 3:46.4 |
| 3000 metres details |
Ian Stewart (GBR) | 7:55.4 CR |  Javier Álvarez (ESP) | 7:56.2 |  Werner Girke (FRG) | 7:56.8 |
| 50 metres hurdles details |
Alan Pascoe (GBR) | 6.6 | Werner Trzmiel (FRG) | 6.6 |  Nicolae Pertea (ROM) | 6.7 |
| 4 × 390 metres relay details |
Poland Jan Werner Jan Radomski Andrzej Badeński Jan Balachowski | 3:01.9 | Soviet Union Leonid Mikishev Aleksandr Bratchikov Valeriy Borzov Yuriy Zorin | 3:01.9 | West Germany Dieter Hübner Herbert Moser Peter Bernreuther Manfred Kinder | 3:04.5 |
| Medley relay details |
Poland Edward Romanowski Andrzej Badeński Henryk Szordykowski Jan Radomski | 4:16.4 | Only one finishing team | |||
| 3 × 1000 metres relay details |
West Germany Anton Adam Walter Adams Harald Norpoth | 7:08.0 |  CzechoslovakiaJán Šišovský Petr Blaha Pavel Pěnkava | 7:23.1 | Yugoslavia Radovan Piplović Slavko Koprivica Adam Ladik | 7:42.8 |
| High jump details |
Valentin Gavrilov (URS) | 2.14 |  Henry Elliott (FRA) | 2.14 | Șerban Ioan (ROM) | 2.14 |
| Pole vault details |
Wolfgang Nordwig (GDR) | 5.20 =CR | Hennadiy Bleznitsov (URS) | 5.10 | Joachim Bär (GDR) | 5.10 |
| Long jump details |
Klaus Beer (GDR) | 7.77 | Lynn Davies (GBR) | 7.76 | Rafael Blanquer (ESP) | 7.63 |
| Triple jump details |
Nikolay Dudkin (URS) | 16.73 CR |  Zoltán Cziffra (HUN) | 16.46 | Carol Corbu (ROM) | 16.20 |
| Shot put details |
Heinfried Birlenbach (FRG) | 19.51 CR | Hartmut Briesenick (GDR) | 19.19 | Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg (GDR) | 18.69 |
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Women
More information Event, Gold ...
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 metres details |
Irena Szewińska (POL) | 6.4 | Sylviane Telliez (FRA) | 6.5 | Madeleine Cobb (GBR) | 6.5 |
| 400 metres details |
Colette Besson (FRA) | 54.0 CR | Christel Frese (FRG) | 54.8 | Rosemary Stirling (GBR) | 54.8 |
| 800 metres details |
Barbara Wieck (GDR) | 2:05.3 CR | Magdolna Kulcsár (HUN) | 2:07.5 | Anna Zimina (URS) | 2:08.0 |
| 50 metres hurdles details |
Karin Balzer (GDR) | 7.2 |  Meta Antenen (SUI) | 7.3 | Christine Perera (GBR) | 7.4 |
| 4 × 195 metres relay details |
France Odette Ducas Sylviane Telliez Colette Besson Christiane Martinetto | 1:34.3 | Soviet Union Galina Bukharina Vera Popkova Lyudmila Golomazova Lyudmila Samotyosova | 1:34.6 | Yugoslavia Darja Marolt Verica Ambrozi Ljiljana Petnjarić Marijana Lubej | 1:36.9 |
| Medley relay details |
Soviet Union Vera Popkova Lyudmila Samotyosova Raisa Nikonorova Anna Zimina | 4:52.4 | Poland Irena Szewińska Zdzisława Robaszewska Elżbieta Skowrońska Zofia Kołakowska | 4:53.2 | Yugoslavia Verica Ambrozi Ika Maričić Mirjana Kovačev Ninoslava Tikvicki | 5:05.9 |
| High jump details |
Rita Schmidt (GDR) | 1.82 |  Yordanka Blagoeva (BUL) | 1.82 | Antonina Lazareva (URS) | 1.79 |
| Long jump details |
Irena Szewińska (POL) | 6.38 | Sue Scott (GBR) | 6.18 | Meta Antenen (SUI) | 6.15 |
| Shot put details |
Marita Lange (GDR) | 17.52 | Ivanka Khristova (BUL) | 16.94 | Ingeburg Friedrich (GDR) | 16.42 |
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More information Rank, Nation ...
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany (GDR) | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 | Poland (POL) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | France (FRA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 12 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Norway (NOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 | Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 16 | Ireland (IRL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (16 entries) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 67 | |
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Austria (5)
Belgium (3)
Bulgaria (9)
Czechoslovakia (15)
Denmark (2)
East Germany (14)
Finland (2)
France (13)
Great Britain (14)
Hungary (13)
Ireland (1)
Italy (5)
Norway (2)
Poland (21)
Romania (9)
Soviet Union (21)
Spain (6)
Sweden (7)
Switzerland (5)
Turkey (2)
West Germany (22)
Yugoslavia (29)
- Results
- Medallists – men at GBRathletics.com
- Medallists – women at GBRathletics.com