1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 20, 21, and 22 August 1958.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Yuriy Lituyev
  Soviet Union
Silver Per-Ove Trollsås
  Sweden
Bronze Bruno Galliker
   Switzerland

Results edit

Final edit

22 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Yuriy Lituyev   Soviet Union 51.1
  Per-Ove Trollsås   Sweden 51.6
  Bruno Galliker    Switzerland 51.8 NR
4 Tom Farrell   Great Britain 52.0
5 Anatoliy Yulin   Soviet Union 52.3
6 Chris Goudge   Great Britain 53.6

Semi-finals edit

21 August

Semi-final 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yuriy Lituyev   Soviet Union 51.0 Q
2 Bruno Galliker    Switzerland 51.8 NR Q
3 Chris Goudge   Great Britain 52.0 Q
4 Helmut Janz   West Germany 52.5
5 Janusz Kotliński   Poland 53.2
6 Moreno Martini   Italy 53.7

Semi-final 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Per-Ove Trollsås   Sweden 51.0 NR Q
2 Anatoliy Yulin   Soviet Union 51.3 Q
3 Tom Farrell   Great Britain 51.8 Q
4 Sven-Oswald Mildh   Finland 51.8
5 Hans Dittner   East Germany 53.3
Ilie Savel   Romania DQ

Heats edit

20 August

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Sven-Oswald Mildh   Finland 52.7 Q
2 Hans Dittner   East Germany 53.0 Q
3 Chris Goudge   Great Britain 53.1 Q
4 Germano Gimelli   Italy 53.3

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Anatoliy Yulin   Soviet Union 52.5 Q
2 Per-Ove Trollsås   Sweden 52.8 Q
3 Janusz Kotliński   Poland 53.4 Q
4 Ioannis Kambadellis   Greece 53.6
5 Jussi Rintamäki   Finland 54.5

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Ilie Savel   Romania 52.2 Q
2 Moreno Martini   Italy 52.6 Q
3 Yuriy Lituyev   Soviet Union 53.0 Q
4 Jan Guldbrandsen   Norway 53.6
5 Emil Weber    Switzerland 54.8

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Helmut Janz   West Germany 52.1 Q
2 Tom Farrell   Great Britain 52.5 Q
3 Bruno Galliker    Switzerland 53.0 Q
4 Kai Sjøberg   Norway 53.2
5 Hans Lindgren   Sweden 53.6

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 12 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