1966 European Indoor Games – Men's shot put

The men's shot put event at the 1966 European Indoor Games was held on 27 March in Dortmund.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeVilmos VarjúDieter HoffmannJiří Skobla

Results Qualification

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 Vilmos Varjú 18.17 – – 18.17 q 2 Dieter Hoffmann 17.34 17.81 – 17.81 q 3 Jaroslav Šmíd x 17.66 x 17.66 q 4 Jiří Skobla 16.96 16.70 17.37 17.37 q 5 Bengt Christiansson 17.09 16.80 17.34 17.34 q 6 Tomislav Šuker 15.93 16.90 16.38 16.90 q 7 Bjørn Bang Andersen x 16.02 16.72 16.72 8 Pierre Colnard 16.62 16.26 16.08 16.62 9 Heinfried Birlenbach x 16.37 16.55 16.55 10 Pero Barišić 16.44 x 15.95 16.44 11 Loukas Louka 16.23 15.76 15.81 16.23 12 Alberto Díaz de la Gandara 15.58 15.53 15.59 15.59 13 Roland Borrey x 15.27 15.23 15.27 14 Edy Hubacher 14.61 15.20 15.15 15.20

Final

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Vilmos Varjú 18.43 18.72 x 19.05 18.75 18.68 19.05 Dieter Hoffmann 18.14 x x x 18.25 x 18.25 Jiří Skobla 17.36 18.08 x x x x 18.08 4 Tomislav Šuker 16.86 17.40 17.46 17.21 17.72 17.88 17.88 5 Jaroslav Šmíd 16.66 17.32 x x 17.71 16.92 17.71 6 Bengt Christiansson x 17.17 17.23 17.09 x x 17.23

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