European Athletics Championships 1954 / men's triple jump
5th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | Men's triple jump |
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Stadion | Neufeld Stadium |
Attendees | 22 athletes from 15 countries |
Competition phase | August 25 (qualifying) August 26 (final) |
Medalist | |
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Leonid Shcherbakov ( URS )
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Roger Norman ( SWE )
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Martin Řehák ( TCH )
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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 triple jump at the European Athletics Championships in 1954 was held on August 25 and 26, 1954 in the Neufeld Stadium in Bern .
The world record holder Leonid Shcherbakov from the Soviet Union became European champion . He won ahead of the Swede Roger Norman . Bronze went to the Czechoslovak Martin Řehák .
Records
Existing records
World record | 16.23 m |
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Moscow , then Soviet Union (now Russia ) | July 19, 1953 |
European record | ||||
Championship record | 15.39 m | EM Brussels , Belgium | 23rd August 1950 |
Record improvement
European champion Leonid Shcherbakov improved the EM record by 51 centimeters to 15.90 m.
qualification
August 25, 1954, 4:35 p.m.
The 22 participants took part in a joint qualification round. The qualification distance for the direct entry into the final was 14.50 m. Nine jumpers exceeded this mark (highlighted in light blue) and reached the final.
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Kari Rahkamo |
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15.06 SB |
2 | Fritz Portmann |
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14.86 PB |
3 | Martin Řehák |
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14.84 |
4th | Leonid Shcherbakov |
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14.79 |
5 | Roger Norman |
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14.67 |
6th | Zygfryd vineyard |
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14.67 |
7th | Theo Strohschnieder |
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14.66 PB |
8th | Jerzy Gizelewski |
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14.62 PB |
9 | Rui Ramos |
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14.56 PB |
10 | Rade Radovanović |
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14.42 PB |
11 | István Bolyki |
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14.42 PB |
12 | Erwin Müller |
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14.34 PB |
13 | Tapio Lehto |
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14.30 PB |
14th | Ioan Sorin |
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14.29 PB |
15th | Ferhan Devekuşuoğlu |
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14.18 PB |
16 | Virgil Zavadescu |
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14.16 PB |
17th | Vilhjálmur Einarsson |
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14.10 SB |
18th | Pierre Thiolon |
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14.05 PB |
19th | Walter Herssens |
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13.97 PB |
20th | Jacques Boulanger |
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13.91 PB |
21st | Herbert Pfeffer |
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13.90 PB |
NM | Wasilij Dementjew |
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without space |
final
August 26, 1954
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Leonid Shcherbakov |
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15.90 CR |
2 | Roger Norman |
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15.17 PB |
3 | Martin Řehák |
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15.10 SB |
4th | Zygfryd vineyard |
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14.98 SB |
5 | Fritz Portmann |
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14.82 |
6th | Kari Rahkamo |
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14.73 |
7th | Jerzy Gizelewski |
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14.20 |
8th | Theo Strohschnieder |
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14.15 |
9 | Rui Ramos |
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13.97 |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Bern 1954 at european-athletics.org, accessed on April 9, 2019
- Men Triple Jump European Championship 1954 Bern on todor66.com, accessed on April 9, 2019
- V European Championship, Bern 1954 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on April 9, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1954, triple jump men on sportschau.de, accessed on April 9, 2019
- 5th European Athletics Championships 1954 in Bern, Switzerland from ifosta.de, accessed on April 9, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Triple jump men , accessed April 9, 2019