1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon

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The men's marathon at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 24 August 1958.[1]

Medalists

Gold Sergey Popov
 Soviet Union
Silver Ivan Filin
 Soviet Union
Bronze
Fred Norris
 Great Britain

Results

Final

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sergey Popov  Soviet Union 2:15:17.0 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ivan Filin  Soviet Union 2:20:50.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Fred Norris
 Great Britain 2:21:15.0
4 Peter Wilkinson  Great Britain 2:21:40.0
5 Lothar Beckert  East Germany 2:22:11.2
6 Veikko Karvonen  Finland 2:22:45.8
7 Arnold Vaide  Sweden 2:25:54.2
8 Edoardo Righi  Italy 2:26:52.0
9 Jürgen Wedeking  West Germany 2:27:57.0
10 Eino Pulkkinen  Finland 2:28:35.4
11 Aurèle Vandendriessche  Belgium 2:30:26.0
12 Thomas Nilsson  Sweden 2:31:04.2
13
Vito di Terlizzi
 Italy 2:31:09.0
14 José Araujo  Portugal 2:31:18.4
15 Franjo Škrinjar  Yugoslavia 2:32:58.4
16 Adolf Gruber  Austria 2:34:09.8
17 Paul Genève  France 2:35:20.4
18 Victor Olsen  Norway 2:35:50.0
19 Artur Wittwer   Switzerland 2:36:13.8
20
Miguel Navarro
 Spain 2:38:10.0
21 Cornelius Bleeker  Netherlands 2:38:45.6
22 Arthur Hansen  Denmark 2:41:57.2
Franjo Mihalić  Yugoslavia DNF
Alain Mimoun  France DNF
Finn Systad  Norway DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF),
    European Athletics Association
    , pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014