1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon

The men's marathon at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 24 August 1958.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Sergey Popov
  Soviet Union
Silver Ivan Filin
  Soviet Union
Bronze Fred Norris
  Great Britain

Results edit

Final edit

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Sergey Popov   Soviet Union 2:15:17.0 CR
  Ivan Filin   Soviet Union 2:20:50.6
  Fred Norris   Great Britain 2:21:15.0
4 Peter Wilkinson   Great Britain 2:21:40.0
5 Lothar Beckert   East Germany 2:22:11.2
6 Veikko Karvonen   Finland 2:22:45.8
7 Arnold Vaide   Sweden 2:25:54.2
8 Edoardo Righi   Italy 2:26:52.0
9 Jürgen Wedeking   West Germany 2:27:57.0
10 Eino Pulkkinen   Finland 2:28:35.4
11 Aurèle Vandendriessche   Belgium 2:30:26.0
12 Thomas Nilsson   Sweden 2:31:04.2
13 Vito di Terlizzi   Italy 2:31:09.0
14 José Araujo   Portugal 2:31:18.4
15 Franjo Škrinjar   Yugoslavia 2:32:58.4
16 Adolf Gruber   Austria 2:34:09.8
17 Paul Genève   France 2:35:20.4
18 Victor Olsen   Norway 2:35:50.0
19 Artur Wittwer    Switzerland 2:36:13.8
20 Miguel Navarro   Spain 2:38:10.0
21 Cornelius Bleeker   Netherlands 2:38:45.6
22 Arthur Hansen   Denmark 2:41:57.2
Franjo Mihalić   Yugoslavia DNF
Alain Mimoun   France DNF
Finn Systad   Norway DNF

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014