1966 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

Events at the
1966 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's shot put at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 30 August 1966.[1]

Medalists

Gold Nadezhda Chizhova
 Soviet Union
Silver Margitta Gummel
 East Germany
Bronze Marita Lange
 East Germany

Results

Final

30 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Nadezhda Chizhova  Soviet Union 17.22
2nd, silver medalist(s) Margitta Gummel  East Germany 17.05
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Marita Lange  East Germany 16.96
4 Galina Zybina  Soviet Union 16.65
5 Maria Chorbova  Bulgaria 15.97
6 Gertrud Schäfer  West Germany 15.95
7 Marlene Fuchs  West Germany 15.89
8 Ana Coman  Romania 15.48
9 Judit Bognár  Hungary 15.17
10 Ludmila Duchoňová  Czechoslovakia 14.93
11 Mary Peters  United Kingdom 14.81
12 Lidia Sharamovich  Bulgaria 14.61
13 Judit Mikuss  Hungary 14.35
14 Pina Thani  Albania 12.63

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

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