| Event: | Men's 20 kilometres walk |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The men's 20 kilometres race walk at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, on 30 August 1966.
| Gold | Dieter Lindner | |
| Silver | Volodymyr Holubnychy | |
| Bronze | Nikolay Smaga |
30 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes | |||
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| align=left | align=left | 1:30:06.0 | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 1:30:18.0 | |||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left | 1:31:25.8 | ||||
| 5 | align=left | align=left | 1:32:00.8 | ||||
| 6 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:32:42.4 | |||
| 7 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:33:02.4 | |||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:33:41.2 | |||
| 9 | align=left | align=left | | 1:34:38.0 | |||
| 10 | align=left | align=left | | 1:34:42.6 | |||
| 11 | align=left | align=left | 1:34:48.0 | ||||
| 12 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:34:50.0 | |||
| 13 | align=left | align=left | | 1:34:52.0 | |||
| 14 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:37:07.6 | |||
| 15 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:38:39.0 | |||
| 16 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:40:41.0 | |||
| 17 | align=left | align=left | | 1:40:56.0 | |||
| 18 | align=left | align=left | | 1:41:22.0 | |||
| 19 | align=left | align=left | | 1:42:20.0 | |||
| 20 | align=left | align=left |  | 1:45:33.0 | |||
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According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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