1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres track walk

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The men's 10,000 metres track walk at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Josef Doležal
 Czechoslovakia
Silver Anatoliy Yegorov
 Soviet Union
Bronze Sergey Lobastov
 Soviet Union

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

23 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Josef Doležal  Czechoslovakia 45:01.8 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Anatoliy Yegorov  Soviet Union 45:53.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sergey Lobastov  Soviet Union 46:21.8
4 Åke Rundlof  Sweden 46:48.8
5 Bryan Hawkins  Great Britain 46:52.8
6 Gabriel Reymond   Switzerland 47:09.8
7 Louis Chevalier  France 47:12.0
8 Fritz Schwab   Switzerland 47:21.6
9 George Coleman  Great Britain 47:37.4
10 Jindřich Malý  Czechoslovakia 48:35.8
11 Roland Griset  France 48:38.2
12 Ragnvald Thunestvedt  Denmark 49:00.4
13 Gunnar Ljunggren  Sweden 49:19.6
14 Leo Rosschou  Denmark 50:52.6
Claus Biethan  West Germany DNF
Haralambie Racescu  Romania DQ

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014