1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres track walk

The men's 10,000 metres track walk at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Josef Doležal
  Czechoslovakia
Silver Anatoliy Yegorov
  Soviet Union
Bronze Sergey Lobastov
  Soviet Union

Results edit

Final edit

23 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Josef Doležal   Czechoslovakia 45:01.8 CR
  Anatoliy Yegorov   Soviet Union 45:53.0
  Sergey Lobastov   Soviet Union 46:21.8
4 Åke Rundlof   Sweden 46:48.8
5 Bryan Hawkins   Great Britain 46:52.8
6 Gabriel Reymond    Switzerland 47:09.8
7 Louis Chevalier   France 47:12.0
8 Fritz Schwab    Switzerland 47:21.6
9 George Coleman   Great Britain 47:37.4
10 Jindřich Malý   Czechoslovakia 48:35.8
11 Roland Griset   France 48:38.2
12 Ragnvald Thunestvedt   Denmark 49:00.4
13 Gunnar Ljunggren   Sweden 49:19.6
14 Leo Rosschou   Denmark 50:52.6
Claus Biethan   West Germany DNF
Haralambie Racescu   Romania DQ

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014