European Athletics Championships 1962 / 10,000 m men
7th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | Men's 10,000-meter run |
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Stadion | Partizan Stadium |
Attendees | 24 athletes from 15 countries |
Competition phase | 12th September |
Medalist | |
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Pyotr Bolotnikov ( URS )
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Friedrich Janke ( GER )
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Roy Fowler ( GBR )
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Panoramic_of_Partizan_Stadium.png/330px-Panoramic_of_Partizan_Stadium.png)
Panoramic view of the Partizan Stadium 2014 - 52nd years after the European Championships there
The men's 10,000-meter run at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held on September 12, 1962 in Belgrade's Partizan Stadium .
The European champion was the 1960 Olympic champion and world record holder Pyotr Bolotnikow from the USSR. He won ahead of the GDR runner Friedrich Janke . The Briton Roy Fowler won the bronze medal.
Records
Existing records
World record | 28: 18.2 min |
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Moscow , then Soviet Union (now Russia ) | August 11, 1962 |
European record | ||||
EM record | 28: 56.0 min |
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EM in Stockholm , Sweden | 19th August 1958 |
Record improvement
In the final on September 12, European champion Pyotr Bolotnikow improved the championship record by two seconds to 28: 54.0 min.
execution
The competition was held without previous eliminations. All 24 participants started together for the final.
final
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Vice European Champion Friedrich Janke - here at a 3000 meter obstacle course
September 12, 1962, 8:40 p.m.
Peter Kubicki - eighteenth over 10,000 meters and three days later ninth over 5000 meters
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Beograd 1962 from european-athletics.org, accessed on May 8, 2019
- Men 10000m European Championship 1962 Beograd on todor66.com, accessed May 8, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1962 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on May 8, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1962, 10,000 m men on sportschau.de, accessed on May 8, 2019
- 7th European Athletics Championships 1962 in Belgrade, Yugoslavia from ifosta.de, accessed on May 8, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. 10,000 m men , accessed May 8, 2019