1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, on 14 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Abdon Pamich
 Italy
Silver Grigoriy Panichkin
 Soviet Union
Bronze Donald Thompson
 Great Britain

Results

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Final

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14 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Abdon Pamich  Italy 4:19:46.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Grigoriy Panichkin  Soviet Union 4:24:35.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Donald Thompson  Great Britain 4:29:00.2
4 Christoph Höhne  East Germany 4:29:37.8
5 John Ljunggren  Sweden 4:30:19.8
6 István Havasi  Hungary 4:34:14.8
7 Hannes Koch  East Germany 4:38:34.0
8 Horst Astroth  East Germany 4:39:49.0
9 Ingvar Green  Sweden 4:40:08.0
10 Joël Vanderhaegen  Belgium 4:41:31.0
11 Alexandr Bílek  Czechoslovakia 4:42:23.0
12 Ladislav Moc  Czechoslovakia 4:48:31.6
13 Eric Hall  Great Britain 4:55:47.0
14 Alfred Leiser   Switzerland 4:57:28.0
15 Stefano Serchinic  Italy 5:13:20.4
Anatoly Vedyakov  Soviet Union DNF
Charles Sowa  Luxembourg DNF
Elio Massi  Italy DNF
Erwin Stutz   Switzerland DNF
Grigory Klimov  Soviet Union DQ
Ray Middleton  Great Britain DQ

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014