1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 26, 28, and 29 August 1954.[1]

Medalists

GoldAnatoliy Yulin
 Soviet Union
SilverYuriy Lituyev
 Soviet Union
BronzeSven-Oswald Mildh
 Finland

Results

Final

29 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Anatoliy Yulin Soviet Union50.5CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Yuriy Lituyev Soviet Union50.8
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Sven-Oswald Mildh Finland51.5NR
4Guy Cury France51.8
5Bob Shaw United Kingdom52.3NR
6Antal Lippay Hungary52.4NR

Semi-finals

28 August

Semi-final 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Anatoliy Yulin Soviet Union51.6Q
2Guy Cury France51.7Q
3Sven-Oswald Mildh Finland51.8NR Q
4Sven Olov Eriksson Sweden52.0
5Armando Filiput Italy52.3
6Kurt Bonah West Germany53.4

Semi-final 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Yuriy Lituyev Soviet Union52.3Q
2Bob Shaw United Kingdom52.5Q
3Antal Lippay Hungary52.6Q
4Robert Bart France52.7
5Ilie Savel Romania53.3
6Lars Ylander Sweden54.9

Heats

26 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Sven Olov Eriksson Sweden53.1Q
2Armando Filiput Italy54.0Q
3Jan Borgersen Norway54.8
4José Fórmiga Spain55.3

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Yuriy Lituyev Soviet Union51.1CR Q
2Kurt Bonah West Germany54.0Q
3Gerald Wicher Austria55.9
4Aydin Tunali Turkey60.2

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Anatoliy Yulin Soviet Union52.1Q
2Robert Bart France52.7Q
3Harry Kane United Kingdom52.7
4Karl Borgula  Switzerland55.3

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Bob Shaw United Kingdom53.4Q
2Ilie Savel Romania54.0Q
3Josef Kost  Switzerland54.4
4Gianfranco Fantuzzi Italy55.2

Heat 5

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Sven-Oswald Mildh Finland53.6Q
2Lars Ylander Sweden53.8Q
3Wolfgang Fischer West Germany53.9
4Gheorghe Stanel Romania55.3

Heat 6

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Guy Cury France52.9Q
2Antal Lippay Hungary53.2Q
3Dirk Stoclet Belgium54.5
4Rudolf Haidegger Austria55.3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

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