These are the full results of the 1977 European Cup "A" Final in athletics which was held at the Olympic Stadium on 13 and 14 August 1977 in Helsinki, Finland.[1][2]

Team standings

Men's results

100 metres

13 August
Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 7 Eugen Ray  East Germany 10.12 CR, NR 8
2 2 Pietro Mennea  Italy 10.29 7
3 6 Valeriy Borzov  Soviet Union 10.33 6
4 1 Ainsley Bennett  Great Britain 10.48 5
5 5 Lucien Sainte-Rose  France 10.52 4
6 2 Werner Bastians  West Germany 10.60 3
7 3 Antti Rajamäki  Finland 10.64 2
8 8 Marian Woronin  Poland 10.73 1

200 metres

14 August
Wind: -2.4 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Eugen Ray  East Germany 20.86 8
2 Valeriy Borzov  Soviet Union 21.10 7
3 Ainsley Bennett  Great Britain 21.27 6
4 Ossi Karttunen  Finland 21.35 5
5 Joseph Arame  France 21.48 4
6 Luciano Caravani  Italy 21.65 3
7 Michael Gruse  West Germany 21.80 2
8 Zenon Licznerski  Poland 21.82 1

400 metres

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Bernd Herrmann  West Germany 45.92 8
2 Ryszard Podlas  Poland 46.00 7
3 Francis Demarthon  France 46.38 6
4 David Jenkins  Great Britain 46.40 5
5 Reinhard Kokot  East Germany 46.80 4
6 Alfonso Di Guida  Italy 47.04 3
7 Valeriy Yurchenko  Soviet Union 47.53 2
8 Hannu Mäkelä  Finland 47.73 1

800 metres

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Willi Wülbeck  West Germany 1:47.21 8
2 Olaf Beyer  East Germany 1:47.29 7
3 José Marajo  France 1:47.49 6
4 Sebastian Coe  Great Britain 1:47.61 5
5 Marian Gęsicki  Poland 1:47.69 4
6 Vladimir Ponomaryov  Soviet Union 1:47.74 3
7 Ari Paunonen  Finland 1:47.93 2
8 Gabriele Ferrero  Italy 1:48.80 1

1500 metres

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Steve Ovett  Great Britain 3:44.94 8
2 Thomas Wessinghage  West Germany 3:45.38 7
3 Ari Paunonen  Finland 3:45.90 6
4 Henryk Wasilewski  Poland 3:45.93 5
5 Francis Gonzalez  France 3:46.56 4
6 Jürgen Straub  East Germany 3:46.58 3
7 Anatoliy Mamontov  Soviet Union 3:46.60 2
8 Mariano Scartezzini  Italy 3:48.67 1

5000 metres

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Nick Rose  Great Britain 13:27.84 CR 8
2 Enn Sellik  Soviet Union 13:29.20 7
3 Karl Fleschen  West Germany 13:29.44 6
4 Manfred Kuschmann  East Germany 13:33.42 5
5 Ryszard Kopijasz  Poland 13:42.16 4
6 Jacques Boxberger  France 13:45.50 3
7 Luigi Zarcone  Italy 13:50.41 2
8 Pekka Päivärinta  Finland 14:12.86 1

10,000 metres

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Jörg Peter  East Germany 27:55.50 CR 8
2 Detlef Uhlemann  West Germany 27:58.79 7
3 Leonid Moseyev  Soviet Union 28:03.60 6
4 Martti Vainio  Finland 28:07.23 5
5 Jerzy Kowol  Poland 28:09.96 NR 4
6 Franco Fava  Italy 28:11.59 3
7 Jean-Paul Gomez  France 28:15.66 2
8 Tony Simmons  Great Britain 29:03.97 1

110 metres hurdles

14 August
Wind: +2.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Thomas Munkelt  East Germany 13.37 CR 8
2 Jan Pusty  Poland 13.60 7
3 Eduard Pereverzev  Soviet Union 13.63 6
4 Arto Bryggare  Finland 13.66 5
5 Berwyn Price  Great Britain 13.87 4
6 Giuseppe Buttari  Italy 14.18 3
7 Thierry Sellier  France 14.57 2
Dieter Gebhard  West Germany DNF 0

400 metres hurdles

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Volker Beck  East Germany 48.90 CR, NR 8
2 Harald Schmid  West Germany 49.27 7
3 Alan Pascoe  Great Britain 49.65 6
4 Jerzy Hewelt  Poland 50.44 5
5 Vasyl Arkhypenko  Soviet Union 50.56 4
6 Raimo Alanen  Finland 51.02 3
7 Lucien Baggio  France 51.24 2
8 Lorenzo Brigante  Italy 51.96 1

3000 metres steeplechase

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Michael Karst  West Germany 8:27.87 8
2 Frank Baumgartl  East Germany 8:31.53 7
3 Tapio Kantanen  Finland 8:33.27 6
4 Dennis Coates  Great Britain 8:33.94 5
5 Franco Fava  Italy 8:37.06 4
6 Vladimir Filonov  Soviet Union 8:38.55 3
7 Krzysztof Wesołowski  Poland 8:40.94 2
8 Philippe Gauthier  France 9:12.09 1

4 × 100 metres relay

13 August

Rank Lane Nation Athletes Time Note Points
1 5  East Germany Manfred Kokot, Eugen Ray, Detlef Kübeck, Alexander Thieme 38.84 CR 8
2 4  Soviet Union Nikolay Kolesnikov, Aleksandr Aksinin, Juris Silovs, Valeriy Borzov 39.27 7
3 6  Poland Andrzej Świerczyński, Zenon Licznerski, Zenon Nowosz, Leszek Dunecki 39.38 6
4 7  West Germany Werner Bastians, Dieter Gebhard, Dieter Steinmann, Michael Gruse 39.74 5
5 1  Great Britain Ainsley Bennett, Allan Wells, Tim Bonsor, Steve Green 39.84 4
6 3  France Éric Bigon, Joseph Arame, Lucien Sainte-Rose, Jacques Rousseau 39.84 3
7 2  Finland Antti Rajamäki, Ossi Karttunen, Markku Juhola, Raimo Räty 40.51 2
8  Italy Stefano Curini, Luciano Caravani, Pietro Farina, Pietro Mennea DQ 0

4 × 400 metres relay

14 August

Rank Nation Athletes Time Note Points
1  West Germany Lothar Krieg, Harald Schmid, Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Bernd Herrmann 3:02.66 CR 8
2  East Germany Reinhard Kokot, Jürgen Pfennig, Gόnter Arnold, Volker Beck 3:03.23 NR 7
3  Poland Cezary Łapiński, Henryk Galant, Jerzy Pietrzyk, Ryszard Podlas 3:03.83 6
4  Great Britain Steve Scutt, Danny Laing, Glen Cohen, David Jenkins 3:04.82 5
5  France Robert Froissart, Jean-Claude Nallet, Lionel Malingre, Francis Demarthon 3:05.22 4
6  Finland Matti Rusanen, Juhani Tiihonen, Hannu Mäkelä, Markku Kukkoaho 3:07.12 3
7  Soviet Union Vladimir Yevstyunin, Viktor Burakov, Vasyl Arkhypenko, Valeriy Yurchenko 3:07.47 2
8  Italy Stefano Malinverni, Roberto Tozzi, Daniele Zanini, Alfonso Di Guida 3:09.07 1

High jump

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Points
1 Rolf Beilschmidt  East Germany 2.31 CR 8
2 Jacek Wszoła  Poland 2.28 7
3 Aleksandr Grigoryev  Soviet Union 2.20 6
4 Bruno Bruni  Italy 2.20 5
5 Carlo Thränhardt  West Germany 2.20 4
6 Paul Poaniewa  France 2.11 3
7 Mike Butterfield  Great Britain 2.08 2
8 Asko Pesonen  Finland 2.08 DQ, Doping[3] 0

Pole vault

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Points
1 Władysław Kozakiewicz  Poland 5.60 CR 8
2 Antti Kalliomäki  Finland 5.35 7
3 Günther Lohre  West Germany 5.30 6
4 Brian Hooper  Great Britain 5.30 5
5 Jean-Michel Bellot  France 5.25 4
6 Renato Dionisi  Italy 5.20 3
7 Axel Weber  East Germany 5.20 2
8 Vladimir Kishkun  Soviet Union 5.00 1

Long jump

13 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Jacques Rousseau  France 7.95 x x x 8.05 7.96 8.05 8
2 Valeriy Pidluzhny  Soviet Union 7.76 6.65 7.84 7.94 7.88 7.90 7.94 7
3 Roy Mitchell  Great Britain 5.07 7.72 x 7.94 7.90 7.94 6
4 Hans Baumgartner  West Germany 7.72 5
5 Uwe Lange  East Germany 7.68 4
6 Maurizio Siega  Italy 7.66 3
7 Andrzej Korniak  Poland 7.55 2
8 Erkki Päivärinta  Finland 7.44 1

Triple jump

14 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Anatoliy Piskulin  Soviet Union 17.09w 16.69 x x x 16.56 17.09w 8
2 Pentti Kuukasjärvi  Finland 16.32 15.93 15.79 x 15.88 15.99 16.32 7
3 Eugeniusz Biskupski  Poland 15.99w 15.76 14.05 16.09 15.90 16.19 16.19 6
4 Keith Connor  Great Britain 16.17 5
5 Bernard Lamitié  France 16.07 4
6 Wolfgang Kolmsee  West Germany 15.94 3
7 Klaus Hufnagel  East Germany 15.93 2
8 Roberto Mazzucato  Italy 15.82 1

Shot put

13 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Udo Beyer  East Germany 21.65 21.50 20.98 20.66 21.14 20.90 21.65 CR 8
2 Reijo Ståhlberg  Finland 19.85 20.59 20.90 x x x 20.90 7
3 Ralf Reichenbach  West Germany 20.30 19.99 20.42 20.42 19.86 x 20.42 6
4 Geoff Capes  Great Britain 20.15 5
5 Władysław Komar  Poland 19.71 4
6 Marco Montelatici  Italy 19.09 3
7 Anatoliy Yarosh  Soviet Union 19.04 2
8 Arnjolt Beer  France 18.07 1

Discus throw

14 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Wolfgang Schmidt  East Germany 64.44 63.34 x 66.86 65.02 x 66.86 CR 8
2 Markku Tuokko  Finland x 64.10 67.06 x 63.56 66.42 66.42 DQ, Doping[3] 0
2 Nikolay Vikhor  Soviet Union 60.46 x 61.50 58.46 x x 61.50 7
3 Stanisław Wołodko  Poland 61.20 6
4 Hein-Direck Neu  West Germany 60.68 5
5 Silvano Simeon  Italy 57.98 4
6 Frédéric Piette  France 57.08 3
7 John Hillier  Great Britain 53.92 2

Hammer throw

13 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Karl-Hans Riehm  West Germany 75.90 75.64 75.38 x 75.08 x 75.90 8
2 Jochen Sachse  East Germany 71.34 69.64 70.82 74.60 73.14 71.52 74.60 7
3 Yuriy Sedykh  Soviet Union 70.22 72.62 73.60 72.28 72.68 73.34 73.60 6
4 Chris Black  Great Britain 71.18 5
5 Giampaolo Urlando  Italy 70.34 4
6 Juha Tiainen  Finland 70.12 3
7 Philippe Suriray  France 66.12 2
8 Ireneusz Golda  Poland 65.74 1

Javelin throw

14 August – Old model

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Nikolay Grebnyev  Soviet Union 78.54 77.64 81.28 83.10 84.38 87.18 87.18 8
2 Seppo Hovinen  Finland 83.98 x x x 84.06 78.50 84.06 DQ, Doping[3] 0
2 Piotr Bielczyk  Poland 78.62 73.08 69.18 73.08 79.62 78.68 79.62 7
3 Michael Wessing  West Germany 79.56 6
4 Wolfgang Hanisch  East Germany 79.04 5
5 Penitio Lutui  France 74.42 4
6 David Ottley  Great Britain 72.70 3
7 Vincenzo Marchetti  Italy 66.64 2

Women's results

100 metres

13 August
Wind: +1.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Marlies Oelsner  East Germany 11.07 CR 8
2 Sonia Lannaman  Great Britain 11.22 7
3 Irena Szewińska  Poland 11.26 6
4 Lyudmila Maslakova  Soviet Union 11.32 5
5 Elvira Possekel  West Germany 11.57 4
6 Ivanka Valkova  Bulgaria 11.60 3
7 Mona-Lisa Pursiainen  Finland 11.64 2
8 Veronica Buia  Romania 11.77 1

200 metres

14 August
Wind: -0.8 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Irena Szewińska  Poland 22.71 8
2 Sonia Lannaman  Great Britain 22.83 7
3 Bärbel Eckert  East Germany 22.99 6
4 Marina Sidorova  Soviet Union 23.28 5
5 Dagmar Schenten  West Germany 23.61 4
6 Pirjo Häggman  Finland 24.02 3
7 Ivanka Valkova  Bulgaria 24.29 2
8 Veronica Buia  Romania 24.52 1

400 metres

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Marita Koch  East Germany 49.53 CR 8
2 Marina Sidorova  Soviet Union 51.20 7
3 Donna Hartley  Great Britain 51.62 6
4 Pirjo Häggman  Finland 52.11 5
5 Dagmar Fuhrmann  West Germany 52.12 4
6 Elena Tărîță  Romania 52.36 3
7 Elżbieta Katolik  Poland 53.06 2
8 Svetla Koleva  Bulgaria 54.26 1

800 metres

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Christina Liebetrau  East Germany 2:00.17 8
2 Totka Petrova  Bulgaria 2:00.18 7
3 Svetlana Styrkina  Soviet Union 2:00.96 6
4 Ileana Silai  Romania 2:01.28 5
5 Elisabeth Schacht  West Germany 2:01.61 4
6 Jolanta Januchta  Poland 2:01.97 3
7 Jane Colebrook  Great Britain 2:02.98 2
8 Sinikka Tyynelä  Finland 2:03.48 NR 1

1500 metres

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Tatyana Kazankina  Soviet Union 4:04.35 CR 8
2 Ulrike Bruns  East Germany 4:04.52 7
3 Natalia Mărășescu  Romania 4:05.08 6
4 Vesela Yatsinska  Bulgaria 4:05.35 5
5 Sinikka Tyynelä  Finland 4:06.01 NR 4
6 Elisabeth Schacht  West Germany 4:09.95 3
7 Celina Sokołowska  Poland 4:10.75 NR 2
8 Hilary Hollick  Great Britain 4:21.86 1

3000 metres

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Lyudmila Bragina  Soviet Union 8:49.86 8
2 Maricica Puică  Romania 8:50.96 7
3 Gabriele Veith  East Germany 8:53.91 NR 6
4 Ann Ford  Great Britain 8:55.92 5
5 Brigitte Kraus  West Germany 9:01.29 NR 4
6 Rumyana Chavdarova  Bulgaria 9:06.28 3
7 Bronisława Ludwichowska  Poland 9:14.40 2
8 Aila Paunonen  Finland 9:35.22 1

100 metres hurdles

14 August
Wind: 0.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Johanna Klier  East Germany 12.83 8
2 Natalya Lebedeva  Soviet Union 13.08 7
3 Bożena Nowakowska  Poland 13.29 6
4 Sharon Colyear  Great Britain 13.48 5
5 Lidia Guseva  Bulgaria 13.64 4
6 Sylvia Kempin  West Germany 13.76 3
7 Ulla Lempiäinen  Finland 13.87 2
8 Elena Mirza  Romania 14.22 1

400 metres hurdles

13 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Karin Roßley  East Germany 55.63 WR 8
2 Tatyana Storocheva  Soviet Union 56.84 7
3 Krystyna Kacperczyk  Poland 57.01 6
4 Erika Weinstein  West Germany 57.36 5
5 Christine Warden  Great Britain 58.51 4
6 Alexandra Badescu  Romania 59.28 3
7 Zlatina Ilieva  Bulgaria 59.55 2
8 Tuija Helander  Finland 1:01.39 1

4 × 100 metres relay

13 August

Rank Nation Athletes Time Note Points
1  East Germany Monika Hamann, Romy Schneider, Ingrid Brestrich, Marlies Oelsner 42.62 CR 8
2  Soviet Union Tatyana Prorochenko, Lyudmila Maslakova, Marina Sidorova, Lyudmila Storozhkova 43.43 7
3  West Germany Elvira Possekel, Dagmar Schenten, Petra Sharp, Annegret Richter 43.72 6
4  Poland Ewa Długołęcka, Małgorzata Bogucka, Elżbieta Kaniecka, Irena Szewińska 43.74 5
5  Great Britain Wendy Clarke, Sonia Lannaman, Sharon Colyear, Andrea Lynch 43.74 4
6  Bulgaria Sofka Popova, Ivanka Valkova, Lyubina Dimitrova, Galina Penkova 44.72 3
7  Finland Helinä Laihorinne, Mona-Lisa Pursiainen, Yvonne Hannus, Barbro Lindström 45.32 2
8  Romania Otilia Șomănescu, Eugenia Baciu, Elena Mirza, Veronica Buia 47.28 1

4 × 400 metres relay

14 August

Rank Nation Athletes Time Note Points
1  East Germany Bettina Popp, Barbara Krug, Christina Brehmer, Marita Koch 3:23.70 CR 8
2  Soviet Union Lyudmila Aksenova, Svetlana Styrkina, Tatyana Prorochenko, Natalya Sokolova 3:26.62 7
3  Poland Krystyna Kacperczyk, Elżbieta Katolik, Barbara Kwietniewska, Irena Szewińska 3:27.76 6
4  Great Britain Ruth Kennedy, Gladys McCormack, Verona Elder, Donna Hartley 3:28.78 5
5  West Germany Marlies Kühn, Erika Weinstein, Elke Decker, Dagmar Fuhrmann 3:31.95 4
6  Finland Yvonne Hannus, Mona-Lisa Pursiainen, Barbro Lindström, Pirjo Häggman 3:37.78 3
7  Bulgaria Violeta Tsvetkova, Svetla Koleva, Angelina Khristova, Totka Petrova 3:37.78 2
 Romania DQ 0

High jump

14 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Points
1 Rosemarie Ackermann  East Germany 1.97 WR 8
2 Brigitte Holzapfel  West Germany 1.88 7
3 Cornelia Popa  Romania 1.84 6
4 Brenda Gibbs  Great Britain 1.84 5
5 Yordanka Blagoeva  Bulgaria 1.84 4
6 Susann Sundkvist  Finland 1.82 3
7 Tatyana Boyko  Soviet Union 1.82 2
8 Danuta Bułkowska  Poland 1.79 1

Long jump

14 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Brigitte Künzel  East Germany x 6.44 6.76 6.30 x 6.28 6.76 8
2 Christa Striezel  West Germany 6.14 6.39 x 6.17 x 6.05 6.39 7
3 Sue Reeve  Great Britain x 6.35 6.35 6.35 6.30 6.28 6.35 6
4 Alina Gheorghiu  Romania 6.35 5
5 Tatyana Skachko  Soviet Union 6.34 4
6 Lidia Gusheva  Bulgaria 6.26 3
7 Anna Włodarczyk  Poland 6.23 2
8 Pirkko Helenius  Finland 6.00 1

Shot put

14 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Ilona Slupianek  East Germany 20.76 21.20 21.11 20.84 20.81 x 21.20 DQ, Doping[3] 0
1 Eva Wilms  West Germany 19.30 20.01 19.95 x 19.69 x 20.01 8
2 Esfir Krachevskaya  Soviet Union 19.21 18.41 19.76 19.09 x 19.51 19.76 7
3 Radostina Bakhchevanova  Bulgaria 17.75 6
4 Valentina Groapa  Romania 17.70 5
5 Beata Habrzyk  Poland 16.52 4
6 Judy Oakes  Great Britain 15.65 3
7 Ritva Metso  Finland 15.08 2

Discus throw

13 August

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Faina Melnik  Soviet Union 67.32 52.32 x 68.08 x x 68.08 8
2 Sabine Engel  East Germany 60.64 62.98 60.52 64.20 65.60 63.18 65.60 7
3 Argentina Menis  Romania 61.42 61.66 x 60.74 x 62.22 62.22 6
4 Sinikka Salminen  Finland 55.44 5
5 Lenka Strelyova  Bulgaria 54.96 4
6 Krystyna Nadolna  Poland 54.64 3
7 Ingra Manecke  West Germany 53.90 2
8 Meg Ritchie  Great Britain 52.40 1

Javelin throw

13 August – Old model

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Points
1 Ruth Fuchs  East Germany x 62.22 68.92 67.46 x x 68.92 CR 8
2 Tessa Sanderson  Great Britain 55.46 62.36 59.66 62.28 x x 62.36 7
3 Nadezhda Yakubovich  Soviet Union 61.84 x x 59.14 56.12 x 61.84 6
4 Éva Zörgő  Romania 60.16 5
5 Ivanka Vancheva  Bulgaria 59.98 4
6 Marion Becker  West Germany 57.30 3
7 Bernadetta Blechacz  Poland 55.46 2
8 Ritva Metso  Finland 53.20 1

References

  1. ^ Results (archived)
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ a b c d Wilson, Wayne (2000). Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs in the Olympic Movement. Human Kinetics. ISBN 9780736003292.
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