1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, on 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Harold Whitlock
  Great Britain
Silver Herbert Dill
  Germany
Bronze Edgar Bruun
  Norway

Results edit

Final edit

4 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Harold Whitlock   Great Britain 4:41:51 CR
  Herbert Dill   Germany 4:43:54
  Edgar Bruun   Norway 4:44:35
4 Fritz Bleiweiss   Germany 4:45:24
5 Antonio De Maestri   Italy 4:53:56
6 Evald Segerström   Sweden 4:54:06
7 Giuseppe Gobbato   Italy 4:56:20
8 Anton Toscani   Netherlands 4:58:36
9 Vasile Firea   Romania 5:22:31
Jaroslav Štork   Czechoslovakia DNF
Frank Bentley   Great Britain DNF
Sune Carlsson   Sweden DNF
Jānis Daliņš   Latvia DNF
Thierry Mathot   Belgium DNF
Louis Cambrai   France DQ
Pierre Bussières   France DQ

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014