1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 110 metres hurdles

The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Donald Finlay
  Great Britain
Silver Håkan Lidman
  Sweden
Bronze Reindert Brasser
  Netherlands

Results edit

Final edit

4 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Donald Finlay   Great Britain 14.3 CR, AR
  Håkan Lidman   Sweden 14.5
  Reindert Brasser   Netherlands 14.8
4 John Thornton   Great Britain 14.8
5 Karl Kumpmann   Germany 15.3
6 Werner Christen    Switzerland 15.4

Heats edit

4 September

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Donald Finlay   Great Britain 14.4 CR, Q
2 Reindert Brasser   Netherlands 14.6 NR, Q
3 Svend Aage Thomsen   Denmark 15.4
4 Abel Elie   France 16.0

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Håkan Lidman   Sweden 14.8 Q
2 Werner Christen    Switzerland 15.4 Q
3 Giorgio Oberweger   Italy 17.3
4 Christos Mantikas   Greece 18.0

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Karl Kumpmann   Germany 14.8 Q
2 John Thornton   Great Britain 14.8 Q
3 René Kunz    Switzerland 15.2
4 Jean-François Brisson   France 15.7

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 9 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