1974 European Athletics Indoor Championships

{{Infobox Athletics Championships

|Name = 1974 European Athletics Indoor Championships

|Logo = Gothenburg1974logo.png

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|Optional caption =

|Host city = Gothenburg
{{flagicon|Sweden}} Sweden

|Dates = 9–10 March 1974

|Stadium = Scandinavium

|Stadium image=250px

|Nations participating = 25

|Athletes participating = 262

|Events = 21

|Records set = 8 WR, 10 CR

|Level =

|Previous = 1973 Rotterdam

|Next = 1975 Katowice

}}

The 1974 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held on 9 and 10 March 1974 in Gothenburg, Sweden at the Scandinavium.

The track used for the championships was 196 metres long.

Medal summary

=Men=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
{{AthleticsLink|60 metres|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Valeriy Borzov|URS}}

6.58 {{AthAbbr|CR}}

|{{flagathlete|Manfred Kokot|GDR}}

6.63

|{{flagathlete|Aleksandr Kornelyuk|URS}}

6.66
{{AthleticsLink|400 metres|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Fons Brijdenbach|BEL}}

46.60

|{{flagathlete|Andreas Scheibe|GDR}}

46.80

|{{flagathlete|Günter Arnold|GDR}}

46.94
{{AthleticsLink|800 metres|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Luciano Sušanj|YUG}}

1:48.07

|{{flagathlete|András Zsinka|HUN}}

1:48.50

|{{flagathlete|Jozef Plachý|TCH}}

1:49.49
{{AthleticsLink|1500 metres|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Henryk Szordykowski|POL|1928}}

3:41.78

|{{flagathlete|Thomas Wessinghage|FRG}}

3:42.02

|{{flagathlete|Włodzimierz Staszak|POL|1928}}

3:43.48
{{AthleticsLink|3000 metres|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Emiel Puttemans|BEL}}

7:48.48

|{{flagathlete|Paul Thijs|BEL}}

7:51.76

|{{flagathlete|Pavel Pěnkava|TCH}}

7:51.79
{{AthleticsLink|60 metres hurdles|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Anatoliy Moshiashvili|URS}}

7.66 {{AthAbbr|WR}}

|{{flagathlete|Mirosław Wodzyński|POL|1928}}

7.68

|{{flagathlete|Frank Siebeck|GDR}}

7.75
{{AthleticsLink|4 × 392 metres relay|Men}}

|{{SWE}}
Michael Fredriksson
Gert Möller
Anders Faager
Dimitre Grama

3:04.55

|{{FRA}}
Pierre Bonvin
Patrick Salvador
Roger Vélazquez
Lionel Malingre

3:05.46

!colspan=2|Only two starting teams

{{AthleticsLink|High jump|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Kęstutis Šapka|URS}}

2.22

|{{flagathlete|István Major|HUN}}

2.20

|{{flagathlete|Vladimír Malý|TCH}}

2.17
{{AthleticsLink|Pole vault|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Tadeusz Ślusarski|POL|1928}}

5.35

|{{flagathlete|Antti Kalliomäki|FIN}}

5.30

|{{flagathlete|Jānis Lauris|URS}}

5.30
{{AthleticsLink|Long jump|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Jean-François Bonhème|FRA}}

8.17

|{{flagathlete|Hans Baumgartner|FRG}}

8.10

|{{flagathlete|Max Klauss|GDR}}

8.03
{{AthleticsLink|Triple jump|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Michał Joachimowski|POL|1928}}

17.03 {{AthAbbr|WR}}

|{{flagathlete|Mikhail Bariban|URS}}

16.88

|{{flagathlete|Bernard Lamitié|FRA}}

16.56
{{AthleticsLink|Shot put|Men}}

|{{flagathlete|Geoff Capes|GBR}}

20.95 {{AthAbbr|AR}} {{AthAbbr|CR}}

|{{flagathlete|Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg|GDR}}

20.87

|{{flagathlete|Jaroslav Brabec|TCH}}

19.87

=Women=

{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
{{AthleticsLink|60 metres|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Renate Stecher|GDR}}

7.16 {{AthAbbr|WR}}

|{{flagathlete|Andrea Lynch|GBR}}

7.17

|{{flagathlete|Irena Szewińska|POL|1928}}

7.20
{{AthleticsLink|400 metres|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Jelica Pavličić|YUG}}

52.64 {{AthAbbr|CR}}

|{{flagathlete|Nadezhda Ilyina|URS}}

52.81

|{{flagathlete|Waltraud Dietsch|GDR}}

52.84
{{AthleticsLink|800 metres|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Elżbieta Katolik|POL|1928}}

2:02.38 {{AthAbbr|AR}} {{AthAbbr|CR}}

|{{flagathlete|Gisela Ellenberger|FRG}}

2:02.54

|{{flagathlete|Gunhild Hoffmeister|GDR}}

2:02.59
{{AthleticsLink|1500 metres|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Tonka Petrova|BUL|1971}}

4:10.97 {{AthAbbr|WR}}

|{{flagathlete|Karin Krebs|GDR}}

4:11.33

|{{flagathlete|Tamara Kazachkova|URS}}

4:14.45
{{AthleticsLink|60 metres hurdles|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Annerose Fiedler|GDR}}

8.08

|{{flagathlete|Grażyna Rabsztyn|POL|1928}}

8.08

|{{flagathlete|Meta Antenen|SUI}}

8.19
{{AthleticsLink|4 × 392 metres relay|Women}}

|{{SWE}}
Ann-Charlotte Hesse
Lena Fritzson
Ann-Margret Utterberg
Ann Larsson

3:38.15

|{{flag|Bulgaria|1971}}
Lilyana Tomova
Sonya Zachariyeva
Yordanka Filipova
Tonka Petrova

3:39.21

!colspan=2|Only two starting teams

{{AthleticsLink|High jump|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Rosemarie Witschas|GDR}}

1.90

|{{flagathlete|Milada Karbanová|TCH}}

1.88

|{{flagathlete|Rita Kirst|GDR}}

1.88
{{AthleticsLink|Long jump|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Meta Antenen|SUI}}

6.69 {{AthAbbr|NR}}

|{{flagathlete|Angela Schmalfeld|GDR}}

6.56

|{{flagathlete|Valeria Ștefănescu|ROM|1965}}

6.39
{{AthleticsLink|Shot put|Women}}

|{{flagathlete|Helena Fibingerová|TCH}}

20.75 {{AthAbbr|WR}}

|{{flagathlete|Nadezhda Chizhova|URS}}

20.62

|{{flagathlete|Marianne Adam|GDR}}

19.70

Medal table

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template =

| event =

| team =

| gold_POL = 4 | silver_POL = 2 | bronze_POL = 2 | name_POL = {{flagteam|POL|1928}}

| gold_GDR = 3 | silver_GDR = 5 | bronze_GDR = 7

| gold_URS = 3 | silver_URS = 3 | bronze_URS = 3

| gold_BEL = 2 | silver_BEL = 1 | bronze_BEL = 0

| gold_SWE = 2 | silver_SWE = 0 | bronze_SWE = 0

| gold_YUG = 2 | silver_YUG = 0 | bronze_YUG = 0

| gold_TCH = 1 | silver_TCH = 1 | bronze_TCH = 4

| gold_FRA = 1 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 1

| gold_BUL = 1 | silver_BUL = 1 | bronze_BUL = 0 | name_BUL = {{flagteam|BUL|1971}}

| gold_GBR = 1 | silver_GBR = 1 | bronze_GBR = 0

| gold_SUI = 1 | silver_SUI = 0 | bronze_SUI = 1

| gold_FRG = 0 | silver_FRG = 3 | bronze_FRG = 0

| gold_HUN = 0 | silver_HUN = 2 | bronze_HUN = 0

| gold_FIN = 0 | silver_FIN = 1 | bronze_FIN = 0

| gold_ROU = 0 | silver_ROU = 0 | bronze_ROU = 1 | name_ROU = {{flagteam|ROU|1965}}

}}

Participating nations

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  • {{AUT}} (2)
  • {{BEL}} (6)
  • {{flag|Bulgaria|1971}} (11)
  • {{TCH}} (15)
  • {{DEN}} (5)
  • {{GDR}} (28)
  • {{FIN}} (6)
  • {{FRA}} (20)
  • {{GBR2}} (10)
  • {{flag|Greece|1970}} (7)
  • {{HUN}} (7)
  • {{ISL}} (1)
  • {{IRL}} (1)
  • {{ITA}} (11)
  • {{LUX}} (1)
  • {{NED}} (8)
  • {{NOR}} (6)
  • {{flag|Poland|1928}} (21)
  • {{flag|Romania|1965}} (10)
  • {{URS}} (31)
  • {{flag|Spain|1945}} (7)
  • {{SWE}} (23)
  • {{SUI}} (3)
  • {{FRG}} (21)
  • {{YUG}} (2)

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References

  • [http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ei.htm Results - men] at GBR Athletics
  • [http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/eiw.htm Results - women] at GBR Athletics
  • [http://www.maik-richter.de/results/indoor/europe/1974/ecs74.html Detailed results] at Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite
  • [http://www.european-athletics.org/ EAA]

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