1975_European_Athletics_Indoor_Championships Knowpia

1975 European Athletics Indoor Championships
1975 European Athletics Indoor Championships
Dates	8–9 March 1975
Host city	Katowice; Poland
Venue	Rondo
Events	21
Participation	270 athletes from ; 24 nations
Records set	1 WR, 2 CR
	← 1974 Gothenburg 1976 Munich →

The 1975 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in 1975 in Katowice, Poland.

The track used for these championships was 160 metres long. A two-lap relay race was organised over an unusual distance of 320 metres for each leg. This was the last edition to feature relay races until 2000.

Medal summary edit

Men edit

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres details	Valeriy Borzov Soviet Union	6.59	Aleksandr Aksinin Soviet Union	6.67	Zenon Licznerski Poland	6.74
400 metres details	Hermann Köhler West Germany	48.76	Josip Alebić Yugoslavia	49.04	Semyon Kocher Soviet Union	49.33
800 metres details	Gerhard Stolle East Germany	1:49.8	Ivo Van Damme Belgium	1:50.1	Vladimir Ponomaryov Soviet Union	1:50.2
1500 metres details	Thomas Wessinghage West Germany	3:44.6	Pyotr Anisim Soviet Union	3:45.5	Gheorghe Ghipu Romania	3:45.4
3000 metres details	Ian Stewart Great Britain	7:58.6	Pekka Päivärinta Finland	7:58.6	Boris Kuznetsov Soviet Union	8:01.2
60 metres hurdles details	Leszek Wodzyński Poland	7.69	Frank Siebeck East Germany	7.69	Eduard Pereverzev Soviet Union	7.74
4 × 320 metres relay details	Klaus Ehl Franz-Peter Hofmeister Karl Honz Hermann Köhler West Germany	2:29.9	Wiesław Puchalski Roman Siedlecki Jerzy Włodarczyk Wojciech Romanowski Poland	2:31.4	Krassimir Gutev Narzis Popov Yordan Yordanov Yanko Bratanov Bulgaria	2:32.1
High jump details	Vladimír Malý Czechoslovakia	2.21	Endre Kelemen Hungary	2.19	Rune Almén Sweden	2.19
Pole vault details	Antti Kalliomäki Finland	5.35	Wojciech Buciarski Poland	5.30	Władysław Kozakiewicz Poland	5.30
Long jump details	Jacques Rousseau France	7.94	Hans-Jürgen Berger West Germany	7.87	Zbigniew Beta Poland	7.82
Triple jump details	Viktor Sanyeyev Soviet Union	17.01	Michał Joachimowski Poland	16.90	Gennady Bessonov Soviet Union	16.78
Shot put details	Valcho Stoev Bulgaria	20.19	Geoff Capes Great Britain	19.98	Valeriy Voykin Soviet Union	19.44

Women edit

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
60 metres details	Andrea Lynch Great Britain	7.17	Monika Meyer East Germany	7.24	Irena Szewińska Poland	7.26
400 metres details	Verona Elder Great Britain	52.68	Nadezhda Ilyina Soviet Union	53.21	Inta Kļimoviča Soviet Union	53.91
800 metres details	Anita Barkusky East Germany	2:05.6	Sarmīte Štūla Soviet Union	2:06.2	Rositsa Pekhlivanova Bulgaria	2:06.3
1500 metres details	Natalia Andrei Romania	4:14.7	Tatyana Kazankina Soviet Union	4:14.8	Ellen Wellmann West Germany	4:16.2
60 metres hurdles details	Grażyna Rabsztyn Poland	8.04	Annelie Ehrhardt East Germany	8.12	Tatyana Anisimova Soviet Union	8.21
4 × 320 metres relay details	Inta Kļimoviča Ingrida Barkane Lyudmila Aksyonova Nadezhda Ilyina Soviet Union	2:46.1	Elke Barth Brigitte Koczelnik Silvia Hollmann Rita Wilden West Germany	2:47.3	Zofia Zwolińska Genowefa Nowaczyk Krystyna Kacperczyk Danuta Piecyk Poland	2:49.6
High jump details	Rosemarie Ackermann East Germany	1.92 =CR	Marie-Christine Debourse France	1.83	Annemieke Bouma Netherlands	1.80
Long jump details	Dorina Catineanu Romania	6.31	Lidiya Alfeyeva Soviet Union	6.29	Meta Antenen Switzerland	6.28
Shot put details	Marianne Adam East Germany	20.05	Helena Fibingerová Czechoslovakia	20.06	Ivanka Khristova Bulgaria	18.35

Medal table edit


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	East Germany (GDR)	4	3	0	7
2	Soviet Union (URS)	3	6	8	17
3	West Germany (FRG)	3	2	1	6
4	Great Britain (GBR)	3	1	0	4
5	Poland (POL)	2	3	5	10
6	Romania (ROU)	2	0	1	3
7	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	1	1	0	2
	Finland (FIN)	1	1	0	2
	France (FRA)	1	1	0	2
10	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	3	4
11	Belgium (BEL)	0	1	0	1
	Hungary (HUN)	0	1	0	1
	Yugoslavia (YUG)	0	1	0	1
14	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (16 entries)		21	21	21	63