1973 European Athletics Indoor Championships

1973 European Athletics Indoor Championships
1973 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Dates	10–11 March 1973
Host city	Rotterdam; Netherlands
Venue	Ahoy
Events	23
Participation	304 athletes from ; 24 nations
Records set	7 CR
	← 1972 Grenoble 1974 Gothenburg →

The 1973 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held on 10 and 11 March 1973 in Rotterdam, Netherlands at the Ahoy arena.

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The track used for the championships was 170 metres long.^[1]

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Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres details	Zenon Nowosz (POL)	6.64	Manfred Kokot (GDR)	6.66	Raimo Vilén (FIN)	6.71
400 metres details	Luciano Sušanj (YUG)	46.38 CR	Benno Stops (GDR)	47.31	Dariusz Podobas (POL)	47.40
800 metres details	Francis Gonzalez (FRA)	1:49.17	Gerhard Stolle (GDR)	1:49.32	Jozef Plachý (TCH)	1:49.50
1500 metres details	Henryk Szordykowski (POL)	3:43.01	Herman Mignon (BEL)	3:43.16	Klaus-Peter Justus (GDR)	3:43.36
3000 metres details	Emiel Puttemans (BEL)	7:44.51 CR	Willy Polleunis (BEL)	7:51.86	Pekka Päivärinta (FIN)	7:52.97 NR
60 metres hurdles details	Frank Siebeck (GDR)	7.71 CR	Adam Galant (POL)	7.76	Thomas Munkelt (GDR)	7.81
4 × 340 metres relay details	France Lucien Sainte-Rose Patrick Salvador Francis Kerbiriou Lionel Malingre	2:46.00	West Germany Falko Geiger Karl Honz Ulrich Reich Hermann Köhler	2:46.42	Only two starting teams
4 × 680 metres relay details	West Germany Reinhold Soyka Josef Schmid Thomas Wessinghage Paul-Heinz Wellmann	6:21.58	Czechoslovakia Ivan Kováč Jozef Samborský Jozef Plachý Ján Šišovský	6:21.60	Poland Krzysztof Linkowski Lesław Zając Czesław Jursza Henryk Sapko	6:26.95
High jump details	István Major (HUN)	2.20	Jiří Palkovský (TCH)	2.20	Vasilios Papadimitriou (GRE)	2.17
Pole vault details	Renato Dionisi (ITA)	5.40 =CR	Hans-Jürgen Ziegler (FRG)	5.35	Jean-Michel Bellot (FRA)	5.30
Long jump details	Hans Baumgartner (FRG)	7.85	Max Klauss (GDR)	7.83	Grzegorz Cybulski (POL)	7.81
Triple jump details	Carol Corbu (ROM)	16.80	Michał Joachimowski (POL)	16.75	Mikhail Bariban (URS)	16.38
Shot put details	Jaroslav Brabec (TCH)	20.29	Gerd Lochmann (GDR)	20.12	Jaromír Vlk (TCH)	19.68

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres details	Annegret Richter (FRG)	7.27 CR	Petra Vogt (GDR)	7.29	Sylviane Telliez (FRA)	7.32
400 metres details	Verona Bernard (GBR)	53.04	Waltraud Dietsch (GDR)	53.35	Renate Siebach (GDR)	53.49
800 metres details	Stefka Yordanova (BUL)	2:02.65 CR	Elfi Rost (GDR)	2:02.83	Elżbieta Skowrońska (POL)	2:02.90
1500 metres details	Ellen Tittel (FRG)	4:16.17	Tonka Petrova (BUL)	4:17.20	Iris Claus (GDR)	4:21.49
60 metres hurdles details	Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR)	8.02	Valeria Bufanu (ROM)	8.16	Teresa Nowak (POL)	8.23
4 × 170 metres relay details	West Germany Christiane Krause Annegret Richter Ingeborg Helten Rita Wilden	1:21.15	Austria Brigitte Haest Christa Kepplinger Carmen Mähr Karoline Käfer	1:23.33	Only two starting teams
4 × 340 metres relay details	West Germany Dagmar Jost Erika Weinstein Annelie Wilden Gisela Ellenberger	3:10.85	France Colette Besson Chantal Jouvhomme Chantal Leclerc Nicole Duclos	3:11.20	Poland Danuta Manowiecka Marta Skrzypińska Krystyna Kacperczyk Danuta Piecyk	3:11.65
High jump details	Yordanka Blagoeva (BUL)	1.92 =CR	Rita Gildemeister (GDR)	1.86	Milada Karbanová (TCH)	1.86
Long jump details	Diana Yorgova (BUL)	6.45	Jarmila Nygrýnová (TCH)	6.30	Mirosława Sarna (POL)	6.15
Shot put details	Helena Fibingerová (TCH)	19.08	Ludwika Chewińska (POL)	18.29	Antonina Ivanova (URS)	18.25

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	West Germany (FRG)	6	2	0	8
2	Bulgaria (BUL)	3	1	0	4
3	East Germany (GDR)	2	9	4	15
4	Poland (POL)	2	3	7	12
5	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	2	3	3	8
6	France (FRA)	2	1	2	5
7	Belgium (BEL)	1	2	0	3
8	Romania (ROU)	1	1	0	2
9	Great Britain (GBR)	1	0	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	1	0	0	1
	Italy (ITA)	1	0	0	1
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	1	0	0	1
13	Austria (AUT)	0	1	0	1
14	Finland (FIN)	0	0	2	2
14	Soviet Union (URS)	0	0	2	2
16	Greece (GRE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		23	23	21	67

1973 European Athletics Indoor Championships

Medal summary

Men

Women

Medal table

Participating nations

References

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