1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres

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Men's 100 metres
at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
VenueBislett Stadium
LocationOslo
Dates23 August
Competitors24 from 14 nations
Winning time10.6
Medalists
gold medal    Great Britain
silver medal    Norway
bronze medal    Italy
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The men's 100 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 23 August 1946.[1]

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

Results

Heats

23 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson  Iceland 10.8 NR, Q
2 Carlo Monti  Italy 10.9 Q
3 Jan Lammers  Netherlands 10.9 Q
4 Józef Rutkowski  Poland 11.0
5 Fernand Bourgaux  Belgium 11.2

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Stig Håkansson  Sweden 10.8 Q
2 Giusto Cattoni  Italy 11.0 Q
3 Jiří David  Czechoslovakia 11.1 Q
4 Kalevi Huttunen  Finland 11.2
Marko Račič  Yugoslavia DQ

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Pol Braekman  Belgium 10.7 Q
2 Stig Danielsson  Sweden 10.8 Q
3 Jo Zwaan  Netherlands 10.9 Q
4 Bert Liffen  Great Britain 10.9
5 Marijan Slanac  Yugoslavia 11.0

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jack Archer  Great Britain 10.6 Q
2 Étienne Bally  France 10.8 Q
3 Mirko Paráček  Czechoslovakia 10.9 Q
4 Arne Thisted  Denmark 11.0
5 Kjell Mangseth  Norway 11.2

Heat 5

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Haakon Tranberg  Norway 10.8 Q
2 Nikolay Karakulov  Soviet Union 10.8 Q
3 René Valmy  France 10.9 Q
4 Tage Egemose  Denmark 11.0

Semi-finals

23 August

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Jack Archer  Great Britain 10.6 Q
2 Stig Håkansson  Sweden 10.7 Q
3 Nikolay Karakulov  Soviet Union 10.7
4 Jan Lammers  Netherlands 10.8
5 Giusto Cattoni  Italy 11.0

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Étienne Bally  France 10.6 Q
2 Carlo Monti  Italy 10.7 Q
3 Pol Braekman  Belgium 10.8
4 Jiří David  Czechoslovakia 10.9
5 Jo Zwaan  Netherlands 10.9

Semi-final 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Haakon Tranberg  Norway 10.7 Q
2 Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson  Iceland 10.8 NR, Q
3 René Valmy  France 10.8
4 Stig Danielsson  Sweden 10.9
5 Mirko Paráček  Czechoslovakia 11.0

Final

23 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jack Archer  Great Britain 10.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Haakon Tranberg  Norway 10.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Carlo Monti  Italy 10.8
4 Étienne Bally  France 10.8
5 Stig Håkansson  Sweden 10.8
6 Finnbjörn Þorvaldsson  Iceland 10.9

References

  1. European Athletics Association
    . pp. 367–372. Retrieved 13 August 2014.