1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships

The 3rd European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in 1972 in Grenoble, a city in France.

Results

Track

Discipline		1st	Time	2nd	Time	3rd	Time
50 m	M	Valeriy Borzov (URS)	5.75	Aleksandr Kornelyuk (URS)	5.81	Vasilis Papageorgopoulos (GRE)	5.82
	F	Renate Stecher (GDR)	6.25	Annegret Richter (FRG)	6.28	Sylviane Telliez (FRA)	6.31
400 m	M	Georg Nückles (FRG)	47.24	Ulrich Reich (FRG)	47.42	Wolfgang Müller (GDR)	47.42
	F	Christel Frese (FRG)	53.36	Inge Bödding (FRG)	54.60	Erika Weinstein (FRG)	54.73
800 m	M	Jozef Plachý (TCH)	1:48.84	Ivan Ivanov (URS)	1:49.05	Francis Gonzalez (FRA)	1:49.17
	F	Gunhild Hoffmeister (GDR)	2:04.83 CR	Ileana Silai (ROM)	2:05.17	Svetla Zlateva (BUL)	2:05.50
1500 m	M	Jacky Boxberger (FRA)	3:45.66	Spylios Zacharopoulos (GRE)	3:46.08	Jürgen May (FRG)	3:46.42
	F	Tamara Pangelova (URS)	4:14.62 CR	Lyudmila Bragina (URS)	4:18.35	Vasilena Amzina (BUL)	4:18.84
3000 m	M	Juris Grustins (URS)	8:02.85	Yuriy Aleksashin (URS)	8:03.20	Ulrich Brugger (FRG)	8:05.07
50 m hurdles	M	Guy Drut (FRA)	6.51	Manfred Schumann (FRG)	6.58	Anatoliy Moshiashvili (URS)	6.59
	F	Annelie Ehrhardt (GDR)	6.85	Teresa Sukniewicz (POL)	6.94	Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL)	7.05
4 x 180 m relay	F	West Germany Elfgard Schittenhelm, Christine Tackenberg, Annegret Kroniger, Rita Wilden	1:24.1a	France Michèle Beugnet, Christiane Marlet, Claudine Meire, Nicole Pani	1:37.6a	Austria Christa Kepplinger, María Sykora, Carmen Mahr, Monika Holzschuster	1:29.5a
4 x 360 m relay	M	Poland Jan Werner, Waldemar Korycki, Ján Balachowski, Andrzej Badenski	3:11.1	West Germany Peter Bernreuther, Rolf Krüsmann, Georg Nückles, Ulrich Reich	3:11.9	France Patrick Salvador, André Paoli, Michel Dach, Gilles Bertould	3:15.6
	F	West Germany Rita Wilden, Erika Weinstein, Christel Frese, Inge Bödding	3:10.85	Soviet Union Natalya Chistyakova, Lyudmila Aksyonova, Lyubov Savyalova, Nadeshda Kolesnikova	3:11.20	France Madeleine Thomas, Bernadette Martin, Nicole Duclos, Colette Besson	3:11.65
4 x 720 m relay	M	West Germany Thomas Wessinghage, Harald Norpoth, Paul-Heinz Wellmann, Franz-Josef Kemper	6:26.4a	Soviet Union Alexey Taranov, Valeriy Taratynov, Ivan Ivanov, Stanislav Meshcherskich	6:27.0a	Poland Zenon Szordykowski, Krzysztof Linkowski, Stanislaw Waskiewicz, Andrzej Kupczyk	6:27.6a

Field

Discipline		1st	Meter	2nd	Meter	3rd	Meter
High Jump	M	István Major (HUN)	2.24 CR	Kęstutis Šapka (URS)	2.22	Jüri Tarmak (URS)	2.22
	F	Rita Schmidt (GDR)	1.90	Rita Gildemeister (GDR)	1.84	Yordanka Blagoeva (BUL)	1.84
Long Jump	M	Max Klauss (GDR)	8.02	Hans Baumgartner (FRG)	7.99	Jaroslav Brož (TCH)	7.88
	F	Brigitte Roesen (FRG)	6.58	Meta Antenen (SUI)	6.42	Jarmila Nygrýnová (TCH)	6.39
Triple Jump	M	Viktor Sanyeyev (URS)	16.97 CR	Carol Corbu (ROM)	16.89	Valentin Shevchenko (URS)	16.73
Pole Vault	M	Wolfgang Nordwig (GDR)	5.40 =CR	Hans Lagerqvist (SWE)	5.40	Antti Kalliomäki (FIN)	5.30
Shot Put	M	Hartmut Briesenick (GDR)	20.67 CR	Władysław Komar (POL)	20.32	Jaroslav Brabec (TCH)	19.94
	F	Nadezhda Chizhova (URS)	19.41	Antonina Ivanova (URS)	18.54	Marianne Adam (GDR)	18.30

Medal table

1	East Germany	7	1	2	10
2	West Germany	6	6	3	15
3	Soviet Union	5	8	3	16
4	France	2	1	4	7
5	Poland	1	2	2	5
6	Czechoslovakia	1	0	3	4
7	Hungary	1	0	0	1
8	Romania	0	2	0	2
9	Greece	0	1	1	2
10	Sweden	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland	0	1	0	1
12	Bulgaria	0	0	3	3
13	Austria	0	0	1	1
	Finland	0	0	1	1

References

• Results - men at GBR Athletics
• Results - women at GBR Athletics
• Detailed results at Die Leichtatletik-Statistik-Seite

External links

• EAA