1973 European Junior Championships

Host City Duisburg
Country GER
Held 24 – 26 August 1973
Competitors 126
Countries 16

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Men — Medal 3 2
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
3,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
2,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
10 km Walk Men — Medal 3 3
High Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men — Medal 4 4
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Pentathlon Women — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 East Germany GDR 21 8 6 35
2 Soviet Union URS 4 3 5 12
3 Germany GER 2 7 4 13
4 Great Britain GBR 2 3 3 8
5 France FRA 1 4 2 7
6 Bulgaria BUL 1 4 1 6
7 Sweden SWE 1 2 2 5
8 Romania ROU 1 2 1 4
9 Poland POL 1 1 6 8
10 Spain ESP 1 1 0 2
11 Belgium BEL 1 0 1 2
12 Hungary HUN 0 1 0 1
= Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1
14 Italy ITA 0 0 3 3
15 Denmark DEN 0 0 1 1
= Switzerland SUI 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Klaus-Dieter Kurrat GDR Petar Petrov BUL Jerzy Wieczorek POL
200 m, Men Klaus-Dieter Kurrat GDR Petar Petrov BUL Jerzy Wieczorek POL
400 m, Men Fons Brijdenbach BEL Jürgen Utikal GDR Dietmar Krug GDR
800 m, Men Steve Ovett GBR Willi Wülbeck GER Erwin Gohlke GDR
1,500 m, Men Gheorghe Ghipu ROU Nicolae Onescu ROU Bernhard Vifian SUI
3,000 m, Men Hans-Jürgen Orthmann GER Klaus-Peter Weippert GDR Ülo Kriisa URS
5,000 m, Men Fernando Cerrada ESP Enn Sellik URS Nikolay Radostev URS
110 m Hurdles, Men Vyacheslav Naydenko URS Volker Warbende GER Gus McKenzie GBR
400 m Hurdles, Men Jerzy Pietrzyk POL Fedor Ekelmann GDR Vladimir Nagaynik URS
2,000 m Steeplechase, Men Frank Baumgartl GDR Vladimir Kanev BUL Magnus Tellander SWE
4 x 100 m Relay, Men East Germany GDR France FRA Germany GER
4 x 400 m Relay, Men East Germany GDR Poland POL Great Britain GBR
10 km Walk, Men Hartwig Gauder GDR Evgeni Semerdzhiev BUL Angelo Di Chio ITA
High Jump, Men Franck Bonnet FRA Serhiy Seniukov URS Giordano Ferrari ITA
Pole Vault, Men Sergey Krivozub URS Bruno Sestier FRA Roger Thorstensson
Gian Paolo Gaspari 		SWE
ITA
Long Jump, Men Frank Wartenberg GDR Jochen Verschl GER Jean-Hervé Stiévenart FRA
Triple Jump, Men Lothar Gora GDR Ramón Cid ESP Jean-Hervé Stiévenart FRA
Shot Put, Men Udo Beyer GDR Wolfgang Schmidt GDR Mieczysław Breczewski POL
Discus Throw, Men Wolfgang Schmidt GDR Kenth Gardenkrans SWE Nikolay Vikhor URS
Hammer Throw, Men Yury Sedykh URS Pavel Ryepin URS Manfred Sens GDR
Javelin Throw, Men Gerd Elze GDR Gheorghe Megelea ROU Bent Larsen DEN
Decathlon, Men Vladimir Buryakov URS Dieter Leyckes GER Claus Marek GER
100 m, Women Sonia Lannaman GBR Nadine Goletto FRA Jutta Fernys GDR
200 m, Women Bärbel Eckert GDR Ildikó Szabó HUN Elfi Meierholz GER
400 m, Women Bettina Wolfrum GDR Ann Larsson SWE Rosine Wallez BEL
800 m, Women Anita Barkusky GDR Lesley Kiernan GBR Nadezhda Zabozhko URS
1,500 m, Women Inger Knutsson SWE Doris Gluth GDR Veronika Hansen GDR
100 m Hurdles, Women Bärbel Eckert GDR Chantal Réga FRA Gudrun Berend GDR
4 x 100 m Relay, Women East Germany GDR Germany GER Great Britain GBR
4 x 400 m Relay, Women East Germany GDR Great Britain GBR Poland POL
High Jump, Women Ellen Mundinger GER Annemieke Bouma
Ulrike Meyfarth 		NED
GER
Long Jump, Women Heidemarie Anders GDR Gunhild Hetzel GER Doina Spînu ROU
Shot Put, Women Ilona Schoknecht GDR Marina Hein GDR Ruska Dzendova BUL
Discus Throw, Women Evelin Schlaak GDR Ilona Schoknecht GDR Danuta Cymer POL
Javelin Throw, Women Tonya Hristova BUL Anneliese Kopsch GDR Maria Jabłońska POL
Pentathlon, Women Bärbel Müller GDR Susan Mapstone GBR Ulrike Göhring GER