1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships

1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Dates	12–13 March 1977
Host city	San Sebastián Spain
Venue	Velódromo de Anoeta
Events	19
Participation	240 athletes from 24 nations
Records set	1 WR, 10 CR
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The 1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in San Sebastián, a city in Spain, on 12 and 13 March 1977.

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres details	Valeriy Borzov (URS)	6.59	Christer Garpenborg (SWE)	6.60	Marian Woronin (POL)	6.67
400 metres details	Fons Brijdenbach (BEL)	46.53	Francis Demarthon (FRA)	47.11	Marian Gęsicki (POL)	47.21
800 metres details	Sebastian Coe (GBR)	1:46.54 CR	Erwin Gohlke (GDR)	1:47.2a	Rolf Gysin (SUI)	1:47.6a
1500 metres details	Jürgen Straub (GDR)	3:46.5a	Paul-Heinz Wellmann (FRG)	3:46.6a	János Zemen (HUN)	3:46.6a
3000 metres details	Karl Fleschen (FRG)	7:57.5a	Pekka Päivärinta (FIN)	7:59.3a	Markus Ryffel (SUI)	8:00.3a
60 metres hurdles details	Thomas Munkelt (GDR)	7.62 CR	Viktor Myasnikov (URS)	7.79	Arto Bryggare (FIN)	7.79
High jump details	Jacek Wszoła (POL)	2.25 CR	Rolf Beilschmidt (GDR)	2.22	Ruud Wielart (NED)	2.22
Pole vault details	Władysław Kozakiewicz (POL)	5.51 CR	Antti Kalliomäki (FIN)	5.31	Mariusz Klimczyk (POL)	5.20
Long jump details	Hans Baumgartner (FRG)	7.96	Lutz Franke (GDR)	7.89	László Szalma (HUN)	7.78
Triple jump details	Viktor Sanyeyev (URS)	16.65	Jaak Uudmäe (URS)	16.46	Bernard Lamitié (FRA)	16.45
Shot put details	Hreinn Halldórsson (ISL)	20.59	Geoff Capes (GBR)	20.46	Władysław Komar (POL)	20.17

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres details	Marlies Oelsner (GDR)	7.17	Lyudmila Storozhkova (URS)	7.24	Rita Bottiglieri (ITA)	7.34
400 metres details	Marita Koch (GDR)	51.14 WR	Verona Elder (GBR)	52.75	Jelica Pavličić (YUG)	53.49
800 metres details	Jane Colebrook (GBR)	2:01.12 CR	Totka Petrova (BUL)	2:01.17	Elżbieta Katolik (POL)	2:01.3a
1500 metres details	Mary Stewart (GBR)	4:09.37 CR	Vesela Yatsinska (BUL)	4:10.0a	Rumyana Chavdarova (BUL)	4:11.3a
60 metres hurdles details	Lyubov Nikitenko (URS)	8.29	Zofia Filip (POL)	8.34	Rita Bottiglieri (ITA)	8.39
High jump details	Sara Simeoni (ITA)	1.92 =CR	Brigitte Holzapfel (FRG)	1.89	Edit Sámuel (HUN)	1.86
Long jump details	Jarmila Nygrýnová (TCH)	6.63	Ildikó Erdélyi (HUN)	6.55	Heidemarie Wycisk (GDR)	6.40
Shot put details	Helena Fibingerová (TCH)	21.46 CR	Ilona Slupianek (GDR)	21.12	Eva Wilms (FRG)	20.87

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	East Germany (GDR)	4	4	1	9
2	Soviet Union (URS)	3	3	0	6
3	Great Britain (GBR)	3	2	0	5
4	West Germany (FRG)	2	2	1	5
5	Poland (POL)	2	1	5	8
6	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	2	0	0	2
7	Italy (ITA)	1	0	2	3
8	Belgium (BEL)	1	0	0	1
	Iceland (ISL)	1	0	0	1
10	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	2	1	3
	Finland (FIN)	0	2	1	3
12	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	3	4
13	France (FRA)	0	1	1	2
14	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	0	1
15	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	2	2
16	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	0	0	1	1
Totals (17 entries)		19	19	19	57

Participating nations

References

• Results - men at GBRathletics.com
• Results - women at GBRathletics.com
• EAA