European Championships

Bern 1954

25 - 29 August

Men's results

100 m.

1.	Heinz Futterer	F.R. of Germany	10'' 5
2.	Rene Bonineau	France	10'' 6
3.	George Hellis	Great Britain & NI	10'' 7

200 m.

1.	Heinz Futterer	F.R. of Germany	20'' 9
2.	Ardalyon Ignatyev	Soviet Union	21'' 1
3.	George Hellis	Great Britain & NI	21'' 2

400 m.

1.	Ardalyon Ignatyev	Soviet Union	46'' 6
2.	Voitto Hellsten	Finland	47'' 0
3.	Zoltan Adamik	Hungary	47'' 6

800 m.

1.	Lajos Sentgaliy	Hungary	1' 47'' 1
2.	Lucien Do Muynchk	Belgium	1' 47'' 3
3.	Audun Boysen	Norway	1' 47'' 4

1.500 m.

1.	Roger Bannister	Great Britain & NI	3' 43'' 8
2.	Gunnar Nilsen	Denmark	3' 44'' 4
3.	Stanislaw Jungwirth	Czechoslovakia	3' 45'' 4

5.000 m.

1.	Vladimir Kuts	Soviet Union	13' 56'' 6
2.	Chris Chataway	Great Britain & NI	14' 08'' 8
3.	Emil Zatopek	Czechoslovakia	14' 10'' 2

10.000 m.

1.	Emil Zatopek	Czechoslovakia	28' 58'' 0
2.	Jozsef Kovacs	Hungary	29' 25'' 8
3.	Frank Sando	Great Britain & NI	29' 27'' 6

Marathon

1.	Veikko Karvonen	Finland	2: 24' 51'' 6
2.	Boris Grishayev	Soviet Union	2: 24' 55'' 8
3.	Ivan Filin	Soviet Union	2: 25' 26'' 6

110 m. hurdles

1.	Yevgeniy Bulanchik	Soviet Union	14'' 4
2.	John Parker	Great Britain & NI	14'' 6
3.	Bertold Steines	F.R. of Germany	14'' 7

400 m. hurdles

1.	Anatoliy Yulin	Soviet Union	50'' 5
2.	Yuriy Lituyev	Soviet Union	50'' 8
3.	Swen Oswald Mildh	Finland	51'' 5

3.000 m. steeple

1.	Sandor Rozsnyoi	Hungary	8' 49'' 6
2.	Olavi Rineenpaa	Finland	8' 52'' 4
3.	Ernst Larsen	Norway	8' 53'' 2

High Jump

1.	Bengt Nilsson	Sweden	2, 02 m.
2.	Jiri Lanzsky	Czechoslovakia	1, 98 m.
3.	Jaroslaw Kowar	Czechoslovakia	1, 96 m.

Long Jump

1.	Odon Foldessy	Hungary	7, 51 m.
2.	Zbigniew Iwansky	Poland	7, 46 m.
3.	Ernest Vencau	France	7, 41 m.

Pole Vault

1.	Eeles Landstrom	Finland	4, 40 m.
2.	Ragnar Lundberg	Sweden	4, 40 m.
3.	Jeff Eliott	Great Britain & NI	4, 30 m.

Triple Jump

1.	Leonid Shcherbakov	Soviet Union	15, 90 m.
2.	Roger Norman	Sweden	15, 17 m.
3.	Martin Rechak	Czechoslovakia	15, 10 m.

Shot Put

1.	Jiri Skobla	Czechoslovakia	17, 20 m.
2.	Otto Grigalka	Soviet Union	16, 69 m.
3.	Heino Heinaste	Soviet Union	16, 27 m.

Discus Throw

1.	Adolfo Consolini	Italy	53, 44 m.
2.	Giuseppe Tosi	Italy	52, 34 m.
3.	Josef Seszeny	Hungary	51, 58 m.

Javelin Throw

1.	Janusz Sidlo	Poland	76, 35 m.
2.	Vladimir Kuznetsov	Soviet Union	74, 61 m.
3.	Soini Nikkinnen	Finland	73, 38 m.

Hammer Throw

1.	Mikhail Krivonosov	Soviet Union	63, 34 m.
2.	Sverre Strandli	Norway	61, 07 m.
3.	Jozsef Csermak	Hungary	59, 72 m.

Decathlon

1.	Vasiliy Kuznetsov	Soviet Union	6. 752 p.
2.	Torbjorn Lassenius	Finland	6. 424 p.
3.	Heinz Oberbech	F.R. of Germany	6. 263 p.

10.000 m. Walk

1.	Josef Dolezal	Czechoslovakia	45' 01'' 8
2.	Anatoliy Yegorov	Soviet Union	45' 53'' 0
3.	Sergey Lobastov	Soviet Union	46' 21'' 8

50.000 m. Walk

1.	Vladimir Uchov	Soviet Union	4: 22' 11'' 2
2.	Josef Dolezal	Czechoslovakia	4: 25' 07'' 4
3.	Antal Roka	Hungary	4: 31' 32'' 2

4 X 100 m.

1.		Hungary	40'' 6
2.		Great Britain & NI	40'' 8
3.		Soviet Union	40'' 9

4 X 400 m.

1.		France	3' 08'' 7
2.		F.R. of Germany	3' 08'' 8
3.		Finland	3' 11'' 5