| Event: | Women's pentathlon |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The women's pentathlon at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 1 September 1966.
| Gold | Valentina Tikhomirova | |
| Silver | Heide Rosendahl | |
| Bronze | Inge Exner |
1 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 80m H | SP | HJ | LJ | 200m | Points | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align=left | align=left | 11.5 | 13.17 | 1.65 | 6.01 | 25.3 | 4057 (4787) | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 11.4 | 11.87 | 1.56 | 6.28 | 24.4 | 4048 (4765) | |||||
| align=left | align=left | 11.6 | 11.93 | 1.62 | 6.13 | 25.0 | 3984 (4713) | |||||
| 4 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.2 | 10.68 | 1.62 | 6.19 | 24.9 | 4001 (4711) | |||
| 5 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.2 | 11.59 | 1.59 | 6.03 | 24.6 | 4005 (4704) | |||
| 6 | align=left | align=left | 11.3 | 11.51 | 1.56 | 6.16 | 25.0 | 3950 (4675) | ||||
| 7 | align=left | align=left | 11.1 | 9.75 | 1.59 | 6.01 | 25.5 | 3815 (4535) | ||||
| 8 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.2 | 11.13 | 1.56 | 5.64 | 25.7 | 3722 (4483) | |||
| 9 | align=left | align=left | | 11.2 | 9.90 | 1.53 | 6.09 | 25.5 | 3761 (4482) | |||
| 10 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.6 | 10.64 | 1.59 | 6.09 | 26.3 | 3737 (4470) | |||
| 11 | align=left | align=left | 11.4 | 11.53 | 1.45 | 5.89 | 25.8 | 3655 (4406) | ||||
| 12 | align=left | align=left | 11.3 | 10.89 | 1.53 | 5.79 | 26.3 | 3648 (4402) | ||||
| 13 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.3 | 9.65 | 1.50 | 5.72 | 25.1 | 3617 (4365) | |||
| 14 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.5 | 9.24 | 1.56 | 5.98 | 26.3 | 3595 (4323) | |||
| 15 | align=left | align=left |  | 12.3 | 9.31 | 1.53 | 6.03 | 25.0 | 3564 (4306) | |||
| 16 | align=left | align=left | | 11.9 | 9.98 | 1.56 | 5.84 | 26.4 | 3524 (4280) | |||
| 16 | align=left | align=left | | 11.6 | 11.54 | 1.53 | 5.25 | 26.2 | 3487 (4280) | |||
| 18 | align=left | align=left | | 12.2 | 11.80 | 1.50 | 5.64 | 26.6 | 3451 (4240) | |||
| 19 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.9 | 8.66 | 1.62 | 5.52 | 26.4 | 3413 (4168) | |||
| 20 | align=left | align=left | | 12.0 | 11.67 | 1.59 | 4.93 | 25.9 | 3436 (4143) | |||
| 21 | align=left | align=left | 11.5 | 9.50 | 1.45 | 5.46 | 25.8 | 3377 (4141) | ||||
| 22 | align=left | align=left |  | 11.5 | 8.96 | 1.35 | 5.71 | 24.9 | 3390 (4120) | |||
| 23 | align=left | align=left |  | 12.4 | 10.02 | 1.45 | 5.15 | 27.6 | 3027 (3834) | |||
| 24 | align=left | align=left |  | 14.0 | 7.01 | 1.45 | 4.53 | 28.8 | 2369 (3162) | |||
| align=left | align=left | 11.9 | 8.78 |
According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
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