European Athletics Championships 1950 / 10,000 m walking of the men
| 4. European Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| discipline | Men's 10,000 meter walk |
| city |
 Brussels
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| Stadion | Heysel Stadium |
| Attendees | 13 athletes from 7 countries |
| Competition phase | August 24th |
| Medalist | |
 gold |
Fritz Schwab ( SUI )
 |
 silver |
Émile Maggi ( FRA )
 |
 bronze |
John Mikaelsson ( SWE )
 |
The men's 10,000-meter walk at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held on August 24, 1950 in the Heysel Stadium in the Belgian capital, Brussels .
Swiss Fritz Schwab became European champion . He won before the Frenchman Émile Maggi . Bronze went to the Swedish defending champion John Mikaelsson .
Records
Existing records
| World record | 42: 39.6 min |
Werner Hardmo
|
Kumla , Sweden | September 9, 1945 |
| European record | ||||
| Championship record | 46: 05.2 min |
John Mikaelsson
|
EM in Oslo , Norway | August 25, 1946 |
Record improvement
European champion Fritz Schwab improved the EM record by 3.4 seconds to 46: 01.8 minutes.
execution
The thirteen participants went to the final together.
final
August 24, 1950, 3:30 p.m.
| space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fritz Schwab |
Switzerland
|
46: 01.8 CR |
| 2 | Émile Maggi |
France
|
46: 16.8 SB |
| 3 | John Mikaelsson |
Sweden
|
46: 48.2 SB |
| 4th | Salvatore Cascino |
 Italy
|
48: 46.0 PB |
| 5 | Louis Chevalier |
France
|
49: 03.0 SB |
| 6th | Robert Delannoit |
Belgium
|
50: 22.6 PB |
| 7th | Ragnar Olsen |
 Norway
|
51: 41.8 PB |
| 8th | Louis van Dijck |
Belgium
|
52: 15.4 PB |
| DNF | Lawrence Allen |
 Great Britain
|
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| DSQ | Roland Hardy |
Great Britain
|
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| Louis Marquis |
Switzerland
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| Telemaco Arcangeli |
Italy
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| Ingemar Johansson |
Sweden
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As in 1946, Louis Chevalier came fourth
Ingemar Johansson was disqualified in this competition
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Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Brussels 1950 from the European Athletics homepage , accessed on March 30, 2019
- Men 10000m Walk European Championship 1950 Brussels on todor66.com, accessed March 30, 2019
- IV European Championship, Brussels 1950 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on March 30, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1950, 10,000 m walking men on sportschau.de, accessed on March 30, 2019
- 4th European Athletics Championships 1950 in Brussels, Belgium from ifosta.de, accessed on March 30, 2019