1966 nine-pin bowling World Championships
The 1966 nine-pin bowling World Championships was the sixth edition of the championships and was held in Bucharest, Romania, from 19 to 25 June 1966.
Host city | Bucharest |
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Country | Romania |
Nations participating | 8 |
Athletes participating | 95 |
Sport(s) | 9-pins |
Events | 6 |
Opening ceremony | June 19, 1966 |
Closing ceremony | June 25, 1966 |
In the men's competition the title was won by Romania in the team competition, Petre Purge and Constantin Rădulescu (Romania) in the pair competition and by Horst Bräutigam (East Germany) in the individual event. In the women's competition the title was won by Romania in the team competition, Marie Mikulčíková and Vlasta Šindlerová (Czechoslovakia) in the pair competition and by Vlasta Šindlerová (Czechoslovakia) in the individual event.
Participating teams
Results
Men - teamThe competition was played with 200 throws mixed (100 all, 100 clean). Teams were composed of 6 competitors
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Women - teamThe competition was played with 100 throws mixed (50 all, 50 clean). Teams were composed of 6 competitors
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Men - pair
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Women - pair
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Men - individual
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Women - individual |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Romania (ROU)* | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
2 | East Germany (DDR) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
3 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (6 nations) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Team | Romania Petre Purge Constantin Rădulescu Tiberiu Szemanyi Vasile Măntoiu Ion Micoroiu Cristu Vinătoru |
East Germany Gerhardt Grohs Dieter Seifert Klaus Beyer Kristof Wlocka Eberhard Luther Horst Bräutigam |
Yugoslavia Dinko Juričević Ivica Juričević Dujam Smoljanović Ivica Poleš Leon Grom Miroslav Steržaj |
Pair | Romania Petre Purge Constantin Rădulescu |
Romania Ion Micoroiu Cristu Vinătoru |
East Germany Gerhard Grohs Horst Bräutigam |
Individual | Horst Bräutigam East Germany |
Miroslav Kočárek Czechoslovakia |
Ion Micoroiu Romania |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Team | Romania Tinca Balaban Elena Lupescu Crista Szöcs Elena Trandafir Margareta Szemanyi Cornelia Moldoveanu |
East Germany Hanelore Cebulla Renate Engelhardt Christina Schulze Annemarie Preller Siegrid Ronninger Ursula Rippin |
Hungary Ernőné Hável Györgyné Kiss Gyuláné Tóth Mátyásné Sallai Gyuláné Schrett Kálmánné Nádas |
Pair | Czechoslovakia Marie Mikulčíková Vlasta Šindlerová |
Romania Elena Trandafir Margareta Szemenyi |
East Germany Renate Engelhardt Annemarie Preller |
Individual | Astrid Schmidt East Germany |
Gorinka Erski Yugoslavia |
Elfriede Schiffmann Austria |