1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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1938 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
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200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
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10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
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Road events
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Combined events
Decathlonmen

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, on 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

Gold Harold Whitlock
 Great Britain
Silver Herbert Dill
 Germany
Bronze Edgar Bruun
 Norway

Results

Final

4 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Harold Whitlock  Great Britain 4:41:51 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Herbert Dill  Germany 4:43:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Edgar Bruun  Norway 4:44:35
4
Fritz Bleiweiss
  Germany 4:45:24
5 Antonio De Maestri  Italy 4:53:56
6 Evald Segerström  Sweden 4:54:06
7 Giuseppe Gobbato  Italy 4:56:20
8 Anton Toscani  Netherlands 4:58:36
9 Vasile Firea  Romania 5:22:31
Jaroslav Štork  Czechoslovakia DNF
Frank Bentley  Great Britain DNF
Sune Carlsson  Sweden DNF
Jānis Daliņš  Latvia DNF
Thierry Mathot  Belgium DNF
Louis Cambrai  France DQ
Pierre Bussières  France DQ

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF),
    European Athletics Association
    , pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014
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