European Athletic Championships (1966)

Budapest, Hungary. Various big g.v.s of the city of Budapest. L.S. Government buildings taken from across the River Danube. Various shots in slow and normal motion of the 3,000 metres steeplechase. Showing the competitors clearing obstacles on various parts of track. The winner is Russian Kudinskij. Various shots in slow and normal motion of the women's 80 metre hurdles which was won by K Balzer of Germany. C.U. Slow motion studies of men's hammer throw event won by R Klin of Russia. M.S. Pan with the hammers through the air and landing. Various M.S. crowd reaction. M.S. Women's high jump winner Cencik of Russian in action. (Dupe Neg.) FILM ID:3178.01 FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/