Athletics at the 1959 Mediterranean Games – Results

These are the partial results of the athletics competition at the 1959 Mediterranean Games taking place between 19 and 23 October in Beirut, Lebanon.[1][2]

Results

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100 meters

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200 meters

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400 meters

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800 meters

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1500 meters

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22 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Tomás Barris   Spain 3:50.6
  Jean Clausse   France 3:51.8
  Evangelos Depastas   Greece 3:52.6
4 Muharrem Dalkılıç   Turkey 3:53.4
5 Abdeslem Dargouth   Tunisia 3:59.2
6 Mohamed Abdul Magd Omar   United Arab Republic 4:00.1
7 Samir Nassar   Lebanon ?:??.?

5000 meters

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21 October[5]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Robert Bogey   France 14:31.0
  Luis García   Spain 14:32.6
  Carlos Pérez   Spain 14:45.0
4 Salah Beddiaf   France 14:47.6
5 Said Ben Mohamed Gerouani   Morocco 15:05.2
6 Ahmed Ben Salem Boughalem   Tunisia 15:12.0
7 Mahmoud Saleh Al-Rachidi   United Arab Republic 15:12.8
8 Fathi Atta Khalifa   United Arab Republic 15:13.2
9 Şükrü Şaban   Turkey 15:23.2
10 Fevzi Pakel   Turkey 15:35.4
11 Spyros Kontos   Greece 15:37.8
12 Ahmed Dali Labibi   Tunisia 16:01.4
13 Moussa Aly El Hajje   Lebanon 16:21.6

10,000 meters

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19 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Hamoud Ameur   France 30:19.2
  Saïd Ben Mohamed Gerouani   Morocco 30:22.4
  Luis García   Spain 30:24.2
4 Carlos Pérez   Spain 30:41.4
5 Salah Beddiaf   France 30:42.6
6 Bachir Benaïssa   Morocco 31:18.4
7 Georgios Papavasileiou   Greece 31:24.0 [6]
8 Fathi Atta Khalifa   United Arab Republic 31:34.6
9 Ahmed Ben Salem Boughalem   Tunisia 31:57.4
10 Şükrü Şaban   Turkey 32:02.0
11 Mahmoud Saleh Al-Rachidi   United Arab Republic 32:02.2
12 Spyros Kontos   Greece 32:02.2
13 Ahmed Dali Labibi   Tunisia 32:24.2
14 Moussa Aly El Hajje   Lebanon 35:02.0

Marathon

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22 October[7]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Bakir Benaïssa   Morocco 2:24:15 GR
  Miguel Navarro   Spain 2:27:28 NR
  Mahmoud Abdelkrim   United Arab Republic 2:35:04
4 Farag Salem Farag   United Arab Republic 2:35:25
5 Ahmet Aytar   Turkey 2:39:18
6 Ali Hamed Ahmed   United Arab Republic 2:40:15
7 Aydar Erturan   Turkey 2:40:15
8 Mohamed El Outa   Lebanon 3:25:00

110 meters hurdles

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400 meters hurdles

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3000 meters steeplechase

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22 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Georgios Papavasileiou   Greece 9:04.0 GR
  Manuel Alonso   Spain 9:06.2
  Franc Hafner   Yugoslavia 9:09.6
4 Hamoud Ameur   France 9:11.6

4 × 100 meters relay

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21 October[8]

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    France Bernard Cahen, Alain David, Paul Genevay, Ali Brakchi 41.5
    Greece Ioannis Komitoudis, Constantin Lolos, Leonidas Kormalis, Nikolaos Georgopoulos 41.7
    Spain Emilio Campra, José Luis Martínez, Jesús Rancaño, José Luis Albarran 42.2 NR
4   United Arab Republic Mohamed Saïd Zaki, Hassan El Din Ahmed Ragab, Zein El Abdin Youssef, Taissir Abdulai Suleiman 43.4
5   Lebanon M. Nasrallah, Fouad Nasrallah, Abdul Halim Karakallah, Mounir Zeitoun 45.5

4 × 400 meters relay

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22 October

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
    Greece Leonidas Kormalis, Konstantinos Moragiemos, Nikolaos Georgopoulos, Vassilios Sillis 3:15.0
    France Paul Genevay, Jean-Pierre Goudeau, Jean Bertozzi, Pierre-Yvon Lenoir 3:15.4
    United Arab Republic Farouk Tadros, Rachoui, Abdel Moneim Abdallah, Hassan El Din Ahmed Ragab 3:17.6
4   Spain Bernardino Lombao, José Luis Martínez, Jesús Rancaño, Elias Requero 3:17.6
5   Morocco Ben Taber, Bougaib M'Rak, Mohamed Reguib, Said 3:25.1

20 kilometers walk

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Pierre Attane   France 1:43:17
  Stavros Hatzilaios   Greece 1:50:19

High jump

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20 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Maurice Fournier   France 1.99
  Çetin Şahiner   Turkey 1.96
  Michel Hermann   France 1.90
4 Marc Rabémila   France 1.90
5 Sylvain Bitan   Tunisia 1.90
6 Ioannis Koinis   Greece 1.85
7 Sami El Ahmar   Lebanon 1.85
8 Hassan Nassif   United Arab Republic 1.80

Pole vault

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22 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Rigas Efstathiadis   Greece 4.10
  Fernando Adarraga   Spain 3.80
  Farid Hanna   United Arab Republic 3.80
4 Mohamed Saïd Zaki   United Arab Republic 3.70
5 Ahmed Adam   Lebanon 3.50
6 Abdul Halim Karakallah   Lebanon 3.40

Long jump

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21 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Ali Brakchi   France 7.59
  Dimosthenis Magglaras   Greece 7.44
  Manuel González   Spain 7.24
4 Teymurlenk Shukri   United Arab Republic 7.06
5 Aristidis Kazantzidis   Greece 7.02
6 Éric Battista   France 6.80
7 Michel Hermann   France 6.33
8 Fouad Nasrallah   Lebanon 6.09

Triple jump

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19 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Éric Battista   France 15.82
  Marc Rabémila   France 15.47
  Mahmoud Atef Abdel Fattah   United Arab Republic 15.04
4 Konstantinos Sfikas   Greece 14.69
5 Hassan Mohamed Sourour   United Arab Republic 14.43
6 Abbas El Masri   Lebanon 12.76

Shot put

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21 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Georgios Tsakanikas   Greece 16.97
  Antonios Kounadis   Greece 15.12
  Chebel Hassan Farag   United Arab Republic 14.95
4 Salem El Djirs   Lebanon 14.36
5 Mohamed Ali Abdul Oneim   United Arab Republic 13.91

Discus throw

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20 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Antonios Kounadis   Greece 55.02
  Dako Radošević   Yugoslavia 54.01
  Giorgios Tsakanikas   Greece 47.88
4 Dimitrios Karaflas   Greece 45.88
5 Chebel Hassan Farag   United Arab Republic 45.71
6 Afif Boutros   Lebanon 42.04
7 Abadallah Haffez   United Arab Republic 40.24
8 Iskandar Saker   Lebanon 39.53

Hammer throw

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19 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Krešimir Račić   Yugoslavia 62.26
  Frangiskos Politis   Greece 55.44
  Andreas Kouvelogiannis   Greece 53.31
4 Michel Skaff   Lebanon 40.42
5 Fabel El Hadji   Lebanon 36.98

Javelin throw

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22 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Léon Syrovatski   France 74.10
  Božidar Miletić   Yugoslavia 73.80
  Myron Anifantakis   Greece 68.80
4 Mahmod Mohamed Mahmoud   United Arab Republic 63.53
5 Mohamed Atef Ismail   United Arab Republic 58.00
6 Afif Boutros   Lebanon 52.97
7 Elie Makhoul   Lebanon 50.88

Decathlon

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17–18 October

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
  Jože Brodnik   Yugoslavia 11.5 6.43 13.19 1.70 52.0 15.6 39.00 3.95 64.08 4:46.8 6581 [9]
  Georgios Marsellos   Greece 11.3 6.79 11.42 1.87 54.8 14.7 35.07 3.20 46.08 5:11.1 5908 [6]
  Mohamed Saïd Zaki   United Arab Republic 11.1 6.68 11.47 1.65 50.4 16.6 36.65 3.70 45.50 5:04.6 5816
4 Aydin Onur   Turkey 10.9 6.65 11.50 1.60 53.6 18.6 32.66 3.80 40.25 4:47.0 5357
Abdallah Habrachi   United Arab Republic 12.2 6.39 9.18 1.65 54.8 ? DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  2. ^ Castelló, F. "Los Juegos del Líbano (III Juegos Mediterráneos)" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). December 1959: 14–18. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i Spanish results
  4. ^ a b c d e "French results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  5. ^ a b c "Νικαι των αθλητων μας εις τουν Μεσογειακους (Victory of our athletes in the Mediterranean)" (in Greek). Eleftheria. 22 October 1959. p. 5. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Αιελληνικαι επιτυχιαι και αποτυχιαι εις Βηρυττον (Greek success and failure in Beirut)" (in Greek). Empros. 24 October 1959. p. 13. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  7. ^ Spanish long-distance records (p128)
  8. ^ Spanish 4x100m records chronology
  9. ^ 1959 decathlon results