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1977 European Cup "A" Final

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

110 metres hurdles

14 August
Wind: +2.0 m/s

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Points
1 Thomas Munkelt  East Germany 13.37 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 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

4 × 100 metres relay

13 August

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

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