The men's 10,000 metres at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 23 August 1950.[1]
Medalists edit
| Gold | Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia
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| Silver | Alain Mimoun France
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| Bronze | Väinö Koskela Finland
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Results edit
Final edit
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Emil Zátopek | Czechoslovakia |
29:12.0 | CR |
 |
Alain Mimoun | France |
30:21.0 | |
 |
Väinö Koskela | Finland |
30:30.8 | |
| 4 | Frank Aaron |  Great Britain |
30:31.6 | NR |
| 5 | Nikifor Popov |  Soviet Union |
30:34.4 | |
| 6 | Martin Stokken |  Norway |
30:44.8 | |
| 7 | Marcel Vandewattyne |  Belgium |
30:48.6 | |
| 8 | Osman Coşgül |  Turkey |
30:50.0 | |
| 9 | John Doms | Belgium |
31:04.2 | |
| 10 | Đorđe Stefanović |  Yugoslavia |
31:20.0 | |
| 11 | Franjo Mihalić | Yugoslavia |
31:29.2 | |
| 12 | Ernest Petitjean | France |
32:04.4 | |
| Bertil Albertsson |  Sweden |
DNF | ||
| José Coll |  Spain |
DNF |
Participation edit
According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
Belgium (2)
Czechoslovakia (1)
Finland (1)
France (2)
Norway (1)
Soviet Union (1)
Spain (1)
Sweden (1)
Turkey (1)
Great Britain (1)
Yugoslavia (2)
References edit
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014