1977 European Cup (athletics)
International athletics championship event
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The 1977 European Cup was the 6th edition of the European Cup of athletics.[1]
| 1977 European Cup | |
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| Host city | Helsinki, Finland |
| Level | Senior |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Events | 35 |
It was the first edition to introduce "A" and "B" Finals. The three best non-qualifying teams in the Semifinals would now compete in the "B" Final, the winner of which would qualify for the "A" Final.
The "A" Finals were held in Helsinki, Finland. The first two teams in those qualified for the inaugural IAAF World Cup.
"A" Final
Held in Helsinki on 13 and 14 August for both men and women.[2]
Team standings
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Results summary
Men's events
Women's events
"B" Final
The winners qualified for the "A" final.
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Men
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Women
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Semifinals
Men
All semifinals were held on 16 and 17 July.[2] First two teams qualified for the "A" final (plus Finland as the host). Places 3–5 qualified for the "B" final.
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Semifinal 1
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Semifinal 2
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Semifinal 3
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Women
All semifinals were held on 16 July.[2] First two teams qualified for the "A" final (plus Finland as the host). Places 3–5 qualified for the "B" final.
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Semifinal 1
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Semifinal 2
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Semifinal 3
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Preliminaries
Preliminaries were held in Søllerød, Denmark, on 25 and 26 June for both men and women. First three teams advanced to the semifinals.
