1957 Balkan Games (Balkan Athletics Championships)

Host City Athina
Country GRE
Held 30 August – 1 September 1957
Competitors 26
Countries 4

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 1 1
200 m Men — Medal 1 1
400 m Men — Medal 1 1
800 m Men — Medal 1 1
1,500 m Men — Medal 1 1
5,000 m Men — Medal 1 1
10,000 m Men — Medal 1 1
Marathon Men — Medal 1 1
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 1 1
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 1 1
3,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 1 1
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 0 1
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 0 1
High Jump Men — Medal 1 1
Pole Vault Men — Medal 1 1
Long Jump Men — Medal 1 1
Triple Jump Men — Medal 1 1
Shot Put Men — Medal 1 1
Discus Throw Men — Medal 1 1
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 1 1
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 1 1
Decathlon Men — Medal 1 1
100 m Women — Medal 1 1
200 m Women — Medal 1 1
800 m Women — Medal 1 1
80 m Hurdles Women — Medal 1 1
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 0 1
High Jump Women — Medal 1 1
Long Jump Women — Medal 1 1
Shot Put Women — Medal 1 1
Discus Throw Women — Medal 1 1
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 1 1
Pentathlon Women — Medal 1 1

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Romania ROU 11 0 0 11
2 Yugoslavia YUG 9 0 0 9
3 Bulgaria BUL 7 0 0 7
4 Greece GRE 6 0 0 6

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Mihail Bachvarov BUL
200 m, Men Mihail Bachvarov BUL
400 m, Men Ion Wiesenmayer ROU
800 m, Men Evangelos Depastas GRE
1,500 m, Men Evangelos Depastas GRE
5,000 m, Men Veliša Mugoša YUG
10,000 m, Men Franjo Mihalić YUG
Marathon, Men Luka Škrinjar YUG
110 m Hurdles, Men Stanko Lorger YUG
400 m Hurdles, Men Ilie Savel ROU
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Georgios Papavasileiou GRE
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Romania ROU
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Romania ROU
High Jump, Men Vladimir Marjanović YUG
Pole Vault, Men Georgios Roumpanis GRE
Long Jump, Men Stoyan Slavkov BUL
Triple Jump, Men Lyuben Gurgushinov BUL
Shot Put, Men Georgios Tsakanikas GRE
Discus Throw, Men Antonios Kounadis GRE
Hammer Throw, Men Nicolae Rascanescu ROU
Javelin Throw, Men Mirko Vujačić YUG
Decathlon, Men Stoyan Slavkov BUL
100 m, Women Ioana Luta-Petrescu ROU
200 m, Women Ioana Luta-Petrescu ROU
800 m, Women Milica Rajkov-Ninkov YUG
80 m Hurdles, Women Milka Babović YUG
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Romania ROU
High Jump, Women Iolanda Balaș ROU
Long Jump, Women Paulina Tolikofer BUL
Shot Put, Women Ana Maria Sălăjan ROU
Discus Throw, Women Virzhiniya Mihaylova BUL
Javelin Throw, Women Maria Diți-Diaconescu ROU
Pentathlon, Women Draga Stamejčič YUG