1963 Nordic Athletics Championships

Host City Göteborg
Country SWE
Held 21 – 22 September 1963
Competitors 84
Countries 5

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men Medal 3 3
200 m Men Medal 3 2
400 m Men Medal 3 2
800 m Men Medal 3 1
1,500 m Men Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men Medal 3 3
10,000 m Men Medal 3 3
Marathon Men Medal 3 1
110 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 1
3,000 m Steeplechase Men Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men Medal 0 2
4 x 400 m Relay Men Medal 0 3
High Jump Men Medal 3 2
Pole Vault Men Medal 3 1
Long Jump Men Medal 3 1
Triple Jump Men Medal 3 2
Shot Put Men Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Men Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Men Medal 3 2
Decathlon Men Medal 3 2
100 m Women Medal 3 3
200 m Women Medal 3 3
400 m Women Medal 3 2
800 m Women Medal 3 2
80 m Hurdles Women Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Women Medal 0 3
High Jump Women Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women Medal 3 3
Heptathlon Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Sweden SWE 15 8 3 26
2 Finland FIN 11 16 24 51
3 Norway NOR 5 5 5 15
4 Denmark DEN 3 4 1 8
5 Iceland ISL 0 1 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Carl Fredrik Bunæs NOR Pauli Ny FIN Sven Hörtewall SWE
200 m, Men Bengt-Göran Fernström SWE Sven-Åke Löfgren SWE Richard Simonsen NOR
400 m, Men Bengt-Göran Fernström SWE Hans-Olof Johansson SWE Matti Honkanen FIN
800 m, Men Erkki Niemelä FIN Olavi Salonen FIN Pekka Juutilainen FIN
1,500 m, Men Olavi Salonen FIN Sven-Olov Larsson SWE Arne Hamarsland NOR
5,000 m, Men Sven-Olov Larsson SWE Odd Fuglem NOR Reijo Höykinpuro FIN
10,000 m, Men Jan-Erik Karlsson SWE Simo Saloranta FIN Pål Benum NOR
Marathon, Men Eino Oksanen FIN Paavo Pystynen FIN Eino Valle FIN
110 m Hurdles, Men Kjellfred Weum NOR Juhani Vuori FIN Raimo Asiala FIN
400 m Hurdles, Men Jaakko Tuominen FIN Hannu Ehoniemi FIN Jussi Rintamäki FIN
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Bengt Persson SWE Esko Sirén FIN Jouko Kuha FIN
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Finland FIN Denmark DEN
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Sweden SWE Finland FIN Norway NOR
High Jump, Men Stig Pettersson SWE Kjell-Åke Nilsson SWE Henrik Hellén FIN
Pole Vault, Men Pentti Nikula FIN Taisto Laitinen FIN Risto Ankio FIN
Long Jump, Men Pentti Eskola FIN Rainer Stenius FIN Aarre Asiala FIN
Triple Jump, Men Yrjö Tamminen FIN Martin Jensen NOR Asko Ruuskanen FIN
Shot Put, Men Bjørn Bang Andersen NOR Matti Yrjölä FIN Erik Uddebom SWE
Discus Throw, Men Stein Haugen NOR Niilo Hangasvaara FIN Pentti Repo FIN
Hammer Throw, Men Birger Asplund SWE Sverre Strandli NOR Kalevi Horppu FIN
Javelin Throw, Men Pauli Nevala FIN Terje Pedersen NOR Gunnar Arntsen NOR
Decathlon, Men Markus Kahma FIN Valbjörn Þorláksson ISL Seppo Suutari FIN
100 m, Women Ulla-Britt Wieslander SWE Else Hadrup DEN Maija Koivusaari FIN
200 m, Women Ulla-Britt Wieslander SWE Else Hadrup DEN Hilkka Kivistö FIN
400 m, Women Hilkka Kivistö FIN Elisabeth Östberg SWE Eeva Haimi FIN
800 m, Women Yvonne Strandberg SWE Anita Aittala FIN Eeva-Liisa Kalliolahti FIN
80 m Hurdles, Women Ulla-Britt Wieslander SWE Nina Hansen DEN Sirkka Norrlund FIN
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Denmark DEN Sweden SWE Finland FIN
High Jump, Women Berit Larsson SWE Leena Kaarna FIN Pirkko Heikkilä FIN
Long Jump, Women Gunilla Cederström SWE Berit Berthelsen NOR Nina Hansen DEN
Shot Put, Women Karen Inge Halkier DEN Gun-Britt Flink SWE Eila Ronkonen FIN
Discus Throw, Women Wivianne Bergh SWE Marjatta Mäkinen FIN Leena Talvitie-Lehtonen FIN
Javelin Throw, Women Unn Thorvaldsen NOR Raija Talvensaari FIN Britt Johansson SWE
Heptathlon, Women Nina Hansen DEN Lena Kindberg SWE Tuovi Vahtera FIN