European Championships

Brussels 1950

Heyzel Stadium, 23 - 27 August

Men's results

100 m.

1.	Etienne Bally	France	10'' 7
2.	Francesco Leccese	Italy	10'' 7
3.	Vladimir Sukharyev	Soviet Union	10'' 7

200 m.

1.	Brian Shenton	Great Britain & NI	21'' 5
2.	Etienne Bally	France	21'' 8
3.	Jan Lammers	Holland	22'' 1

400 m.

1.	Derek Pfaff	Great Britain & NI	47'' 3
2.	Jacques Lunis	France	47'' 6
3.	Lars Erik Wolfbrandt	Sweden	47'' 9

800 m.

1.	John Parlet	Great Britain & NI	1' 50'' 5
2.	Marcel Hansenne	France	1' 50'' 7
3.	Roger Bannister	Great Britain & NI	1' 50'' 7

1.500 m.

1.	Willelm Sliykhuis	Holland	3' 47'' 2
2.	Patrick El Mabrouk	France	3' 47'' 8
3.	William Nankeville	Great Britain & NI	3' 47'' 8

5.000 m.

1.	Emil Zatopek	Czechoslovakia	14' 03'' 0
2.	Alain Mimoun	France	14' 26'' 0
3.	Gaston Reiff	Belgium	14' 26'' 2

10.000 m.

1.	Emil Zatopek	Czechoslovakia	29' 12'' 0
2.	Alain Mimoun	France	30' 21'' 0
3.	Vaino Koskela	Finland	30' 30'' 8

Marathon

1.	Jack Holden	Great Britain & NI	2: 32' 13'' 2
2.	Veikko Karvonen	Finland	2: 32' 45'' 0
3.	Fyeodosiy Vanin	Soviet Union	2: 33' 47'' 0

110 m. hurdles

1.	Andre Jacques Marie	France	14'' 6
2.	Ragnar Lundberg	Sweden	14'' 7
3.	Peter Hildreth	Great Britain	15'' 0

400 m. hurdles

1.	Armando Filiput	Italy	51'' 9
2.	Yuriy Lituyev	Soviet Union	52'' 4
3.	Harry Whittle	Great Britain & NI	52'' 7

3.000 m. steeple

1.	Jindrich Roudny	Czechoslovakia	9' 05'' 4
2.	Petar Segedin	Yugoslavia	9' 07'' 4
3.	Erik Blomster	Sweden	9' 08'' 8

High Jump

1.	Alan Paterson	Great Britain & NI	1, 96 m.
2.	Arne Ahman	Sweden	1, 93 m.
3.	Claude Benard	France	1, 93 m.

Long Jump

1.	Torfi Bryngeirsson	Iceland	7, 32 m.
2.	Gerard Wessels	Holland	7, 22 m.
3.	Jaroslav Fikejz	Czechoslovakia	7, 20 m.

Pole Vault

1.	Ragnar Lundberg	Sweden	4, 30 m.
2.	Valto Olenius	Finland	4, 25 m.
3.	Yukka Piironen	Finland	4, 25 m.

Triple Jump

1.	Leonid Shcherbakov	Soviet Union	15, 39 m.
2.	Valdemar Rautio	Finland	14, 96 m.
3.	Ruhi Sarialp	Turkey	14, 93 m.

Shot Put

1.	Gunnar Huseby	Iceland	16, 74 m.
2.	Angiolo Profeti	Italy	15, 16 m.
3.	Otto Grigalka	Soviet Union	15, 14 m.

Discus Throw

1.	Adolfo Consolini	Italy	53, 75 m.
2.	Giuseppe Tosi	Italy	50, 39 m.
3.	Veikko Nyqvist	Finland	48, 14 m.

Javelin Throw

1.	Toivo Hyytiainen	Finland	71, 26 m.
2.	Per Arne Berglund	Sweden	70, 06 m.
3.	Ragnar Ericzon	Sweden	69, 82 m.

Hammer Throw

1.	Sverre Strandli	Norway	55, 71 m.
2.	Teseo Taddia	Italy	54, 73 m.
3.	Jiryi Dadak	Czechoslovakia	53, 64 m.

Decathlon

1.	Ignace Heinrich	France	7. 364 p.
2.	Orn Clauzen	Iceland	7. 297 p.
3.	Kjell Tannander	Sweden	7. 175 p.

10.000 m. Walk

1.	Alfred Schwab	Switzerland	46' 01'' 8
2.	Eric Magie	France	46' 16'' 8
3.	Jan Mikaelsson	Sweden	46' 48'' 2

50.000 m. Walk

1.	Giussepe Dordoni	Italy	4: 40' 42'' 6
2.	Jan Ljunggren	Sweden	4: 43' 25'' 0
3.	B. Ljunggren	Sweden	4: 49' 28'' 0

4 X 100 m.

1.		Soviet Union	41'' 5
2.		France	41'' 8
3.		Sweden	41'' 9

4 X 400 m.

1.		Great Britain & NI	3' 10'' 2
2.		Italy	3' 11'' 0
3.		Sweden	3' 11'' 6