1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk
The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, on 25 August 1950.[1]
Medalists[edit]
Gold | Giuseppe Dordoni![]() |
Silver | John Ljunggren![]() |
Bronze | Verner Ljunggren![]() |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
25 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Giuseppe Dordoni | ![]() | 4:40:43 | |
![]() | John Ljunggren | ![]() | 4:43:25 | |
![]() | Verner Ljunggren | ![]() | 4:49:28 | |
4 | Josef Doležal | ![]() | 4:55:49 | |
5 | John Proctor | ![]() | 4:58:01 | |
6 | Alfred Cotton | ![]() | 5:03:30 | |
7 | Claude Hubert | ![]() | 5:07:49 | |
8 | Georges Pouchet | ![]() | 5:12:16 | |
9 | Salvatore Cascino | ![]() | 5:17:15 | |
10 | Anton Kluyskens | ![]() | 5:18:31 | |
11 | Harry Kristensen | ![]() | 5:18:55 | |
12 | Oddvar Sponberg | ![]() | 5:22:41 | |
13 | Jules Thibaut | ![]() | 5:23:47 | |
14 | Oddvar Sandvik | ![]() | 5:24:46 | |
15 | Louis Philippen | ![]() | 5:41:15 | |
René Charrière | ![]() | DQ | ||
Louis Marquis | ![]() | DQ |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
Belgium (2)
Czechoslovakia (1)
Denmark (1)
France (2)
Italy (2)
Netherlands (1)
Norway (2)
Sweden (2)
Switzerland (2)
Great Britain (2)
References[edit]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014