1973 European Cup (athletics)

The 1973 European Cup was the 4th edition of the European Cup of athletics.[1]

The Super League Finals were held in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Overall

Men

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	Soviet Union	82,5
2	East Germany	78,5
3	West Germany	76
4	Great Britain	70,5
5	Finland	65
6	France	45

Women

Pos.	Nation	Points
1	East Germany	72
2	Soviet Union	52
3	Bulgaria	50
4	West Germany	36
	Great Britain	36
6	Romania	27

Results

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: 1.5 m/s)	Siegfried Schenke  East Germany	10.26 CR	Aleksandr Kornelyuk  Soviet Union	10.34	Jobst Hirscht  West Germany	10.47
200 m (Wind: -3.3 m/s)	Chris Monk  Great Britain	21.00	Hans-Jürgen Bombach  East Germany	21.05	Ossi Karttunen  Finland	21.24
400 m	Karl Honz  West Germany	45.20	David Jenkins  Great Britain	46.00	Ossi Karttunen  Finland	46.26
800 m	Andy Carter  Great Britain	1:46.44 CR	Yevgeniy Arzhanov  Soviet Union	1:46.70	Dieter Fromm  East Germany	1:46.71
1500 m	Frank Clement  Great Britain	3:40.79	Paul-Heinz Wellmann  West Germany	3:41.85	Klaus-Peter Justus  East Germany	3:42.61
5000 m	Brendan Foster  Great Britain	13:54.65	Manfred Kuschmann  East Germany	13:55.31	Harald Norpoth  West Germany	13:57.66
10,000 m	Nikolay Sviridov  Soviet Union	28:44.08	Detlef Uhlemann  West Germany	28:44.22	Karl-Heinz Leiteritz  East Germany	28:44.36
3000 m steeplechase	Tapio Kantanen  Finland	8:28.45	Willi Maier  West Germany	8:29.76	Leonid Savelyev  Soviet Union	8:30.93
110 m hurdles	Guy Drut  France	13.70	Anatoliy Moshiashvili  Soviet Union	13.76	Thomas Munkelt  East Germany	13.77
400 m hurdles	Alan Pascoe  Great Britain	50.07 CR	Dmitriy Stukalov  Soviet Union	50.61	Jürgen Laser  East Germany	51.09
4 × 100 m	East Germany	39.45	Soviet Union	39.49	Great Britain	39.86
4 × 400 m	West Germany	3:04.25 CR	Soviet Union	3:05.11	Great Britain	3:06.27
High jump	Valentin Gavrilov  Soviet Union	2.15	Asko Pesonen  Finland	2.13	Paul Poaniewa  France	2.09
Pole vault	Yuriy Isakov  Soviet Union Antti Kalliomäki  Finland	5.30			Mike Bull  Great Britain Reinhard Kuretzky  West Germany	5.20
Long jump	Valeriy Podluzhniy  Soviet Union	8.20w	Hans Baumgartner  West Germany	8.12	Max Klauss  East Germany	8.03
Triple jump	Viktor Sanyeyev  Soviet Union	16.90w	Jörg Drehmel  East Germany	16.89	Esa Rinne  Finland	16.18
Shot put	Hartmut Briesenick  East Germany	20.95	Reijo Ståhlberg  Finland	20.27	Geoff Capes  East Germany	19.80
Discus throw	Pentti Kahma  Finland	63.10	Siegfried Pachale  East Germany	60.48	Bill Tancred  Great Britain	59.06
Hammer throw	Anatoliy Bondarchuk  Soviet Union	74.08	Reinhard Theimer  East Germany	72.06	Jacques Accambray  West Germany	71.90
Javelin throw	Klaus Wolfermann  West Germany	90.68	Jānis Lūsis  Soviet Union	88.48	Hannu Siitonen  Finland	84.08
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m (Wind: 1.3 m/s)	Renate Stecher  East Germany	11.25	Annegret Richter  West Germany	11.32	Marina Sidorova  Soviet Union	11.40
200 m (Wind: 0.8 m/s)	Renate Stecher  East Germany	22.81	Marina Sidorova  Soviet Union	22.93	Helen Golden  Great Britain	23.14
400 m	Monika Zehrt  East Germany	51.75 CR	Lilyana Tomova  Bulgaria	52.33	Nadezhda Kolesnikova  Soviet Union	52.35
800 m	Gunhild Hoffmeister  East Germany	1:58.94 CR	Svetla Zlateva  Bulgaria	1:59.05	Nijolé Sabaité  Soviet Union	2:02.17
1500 m	Tonka Petrova  Bulgaria	4:09.02 CR	Karin Krebs  East Germany	4:09.37	Lyudmila Bragina  Soviet Union	4:10.11
100 m hurdles	Annelie Ehrhardt  East Germany	12.95 CR	Judy Vernon  Great Britain	13.34	Natalya Lebedeva  Soviet Union	13.62
4 × 100 m	East Germany	42.95 CR	West Germany	43.68	Great Britain	44.78
4 × 400 m	East Germany	3:28.66 CR	Soviet Union	3:30.57	Bulgaria	3:31.89
High jump	Yordanka Blagoeva  Bulgaria	1.84	Rita Kirst  East Germany	1.82	Galina Filatova  Soviet Union Virginia Ioan  Romania Barbara Lawton  Great Britain	1.80
Long jump	Angela Schmalfeld  East Germany	6.63	Viorica Viscopoleanu  Romania	6.39	Ruth Martin-Jones  Great Britain	6.30w
Shot put	Nadezhda Chizhova  Soviet Union	20.77 CR	Ivanka Khristova  Bulgaria	19.23	Marita Lange  East Germany	18.81
Discus throw	Faina Melnik  Soviet Union	69.48 WR, CR	Argentina Menis  Romania	64.16	Gabriele Hinzmann  East Germany	63.76
Javelin throw	Ruth Fuchs  East Germany	66.10 WR, CR	Lyutviyan Mollova  Bulgaria	60.30	Ameli Koloska  West Germany	55.46
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

References

1. "The SPAR European Cup: Memories of Europe's premier team athletics event". european-athletics.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2012.

External links

• European Cup results (Men) from GBR Athletics
• European Cup results (Women) from GBR Athletics