European Athletics Championships 1954 / 10,000 m men
5th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | Men's 10,000-meter run |
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Stadion | Neufeld Stadium |
Attendees | 24 athletes from 17 countries |
Competition phase | August 25 |
Medalist | |
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Emil Zátopek ( TCH )
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József Kovács ( HUN )
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Frank Sando ( GBR )
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Neufeldstation_Trib%C3%BCne.jpg)
Grandstand of the Neufeld stadium in Bern
The men's 10,000 meter run at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held on August 25, 1954 in the Neufeld stadium in Bern .
The European champion was the Czechoslovak defending champion Emil Zátopek , who won his third gold medal at European championships. He won before the Hungarian József Kovács . Bronze went to the Briton Frank Sando .
Records
Existing records
World record | 28: 54.2 min |
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Brussels , Belgium | June 1, 1954 |
European record | ||||
Championship record | 29: 12.0 min | EM in Brussels , Belgium | 23rd August 1950 |
Record improvement
European champion Emil Zátopek improved the championship record by fourteen seconds to 28: 58.0 min.
execution
There were no preliminary runs, 23 runners started the race together.
final
August 25, 1954, 7:15 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Time (min) |
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1 | Emil Zatopek |
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28: 58.0 CR |
2 | József Kovács |
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29: 25.8 SB |
3 | Frank Sando |
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29: 27.6 PB |
4th | Herbert Schade |
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29: 32.8 PB |
5 | Franjo Mihalic |
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29: 59.6 PB |
6th | Peter Driver |
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30: 03.6 PB |
7th | Øistein Saksvik |
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30: 04.4 SB |
8th | Alexander Anufrijew |
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30: 19.4 SB |
9 | Thomas Nilsson |
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30: 22.4 PB |
10 | Dimitar Vachkov |
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30: 25.2 NO |
11 | Emil Schudel |
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30: 26.4 NO |
12 | Grigory Basalaev |
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30: 29.4 PB |
13 | Stanisław Ożóg |
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30: 37.2 SB |
14th | Hannu Posti |
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30: 39.4 SB |
15th | Thyge Thøgersen |
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30: 53.4 SB |
16 | Júlio Silva |
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30: 59.0 NO |
17th | Rudolf Morgenthaler |
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31: 10.4 PB |
18th | Jiří Šantrůček |
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31: 11.2 PB |
19th | Lucien Theys |
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31: 26.6 PB |
20th | Mustafa Ozcan |
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31: 42.4 PB |
21st | Antonio Amorós |
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31: 50.8 SB |
DNF | Juhász Béla |
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Jan Miecznikowski |
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DNS | Marcel Vandewattyne |
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Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Bern 1954 at european-athletics.org, accessed on April 5, 2019
- Men 10000m European Championship 1954 Bern on todor66.com, accessed on April 5, 2019
- V European Championship, Bern 1954 from trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on April 5, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1954, 10,000 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on April 5, 2019
- 5th European Athletics Championships 1954 in Bern, Switzerland from ifosta.de, accessed on April 5, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 10,000 m men , accessed April 5, 2019