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.

6th nine-pin bowling
World Championships
Host cityBucharest
CountryRomania
Nations participating8
Athletes participating95
Sport(s)9-pins
Events6
Opening ceremonyJune 19, 1966 (1966-06-19)
Closing ceremonyJune 25, 1966 (1966-06-25)

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

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Romania (ROU)*3216
2 East Germany (DDR)2226
3 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1102
4 Yugoslavia (YUG)0112
5 Austria (AUT)0011
 Hungary (HUN)0011
Totals (6 nations)66618

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
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
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

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