1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres
Appearance
Men's 800 metres at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's 800 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 25, 27, and 28 August 1954.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Lajos Szentgáli![]() |
Silver | Lucien De Muynck![]() |
Bronze | Audun Boysen![]() |
Results
Final
28 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Lajos Szentgáli | ![]() |
1:47.1 | CR NR |
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Lucien De Muynck | ![]() |
1:47.3 | NR |
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Audun Boysen | ![]() |
1:47.4 | NR |
4 | Derek Johnson | ![]() |
1:47.4 | |
5 | Roger Moens | ![]() |
1:47.8 | |
6 | Gérard Rasquin | ![]() |
1:51.4 | |
7 | Tage Ekfeldt | ![]() |
1:53.8 | |
8 | Ron Delany | ![]() |
2:03.5 |
Semi-finals
27 August
Semi-final 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Lajos Szentgáli | ![]() |
1:50.0 | CR Q |
2 | Ron Delany | ![]() |
1:50.2 | NR Q |
3 | Lucien De Muynck | ![]() |
1:50.3 | Q |
4 | Tage Ekfeldt | ![]() |
1:50.3 | Q |
5 | Edmund Potrzebowski | ![]() |
1:51.2 | |
6 | Brian Hewson | ![]() |
1:51.2 | |
7 | Olaf Lawrenz | ![]() |
1:51.4 | |
8 | Urpo Vähäranta | ![]() |
1:51.4 |
Semi-final 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Audun Boysen | ![]() |
1:50.6 | Q |
2 | Roger Moens | ![]() |
1:50.7 | Q |
3 | Derek Johnson | ![]() |
1:51.0 | Q |
4 | Gérard Rasquin | ![]() |
1:51.5 | Q |
5 | René Djian | ![]() |
1:51.8 | |
6 | Friedel Stracke | ![]() |
1:52.3 | |
7 | Oleg Ageyev | ![]() |
1:52.5 | |
8 | István Bárkányi | ![]() |
1:52.8 |
Heats
25 August
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Olaf Lawrenz | ![]() |
1:52.0 | Q |
2 | Lucien De Muynck | ![]() |
1:52.2 | Q |
3 | István Bárkányi | ![]() |
1:52.4 | Q |
4 | Tage Ekfeldt | ![]() |
1:52.4 | Q |
5 | Tauno Kontio | ![]() |
1:52.8 | |
6 | Ludvík Liška | ![]() |
1:53.2 | |
7 | Alfred Lasch | ![]() |
1:55.4 | |
8 | Manuel Macías | ![]() |
1:56.7 |
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lajos Szentgáli | ![]() |
1:51.8 | Q |
2 | Derek Johnson | ![]() |
1:51.8 | Q |
3 | Edmund Potrzebowski | ![]() |
1:52.3 | Q |
4 | René Djian | ![]() |
1:52.8 | Q |
5 | Josef Steger | ![]() |
1:53.5 | |
6 | Ekrem Koçak | ![]() |
1:56.2 |
Heat 3
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brian Hewson | ![]() |
1:50.2 | CR Q |
2 | Audun Boysen | ![]() |
1:50.3 | Q |
3 | Gérard Rasquin | ![]() |
1:51.6 | Q |
4 | Oleg Ageyev | ![]() |
1:51.7 | Q |
5 | Evangelos Depastas | ![]() |
1:52.7 | |
6 | Hugo Wallkamm | ![]() |
1:55.1 | |
7 | Patrick El Mabrouk | ![]() |
1:56.0 | |
8 | Ernst Suppan | ![]() |
1:58.4 | |
9 | Ünal Somuncuoğlu | ![]() |
2:02.6 |
Heat 4
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Roger Moens | ![]() |
1:51.5 | Q |
2 | Ron Delany | ![]() |
1:51.8 | Q |
3 | Friedel Stracke | ![]() |
1:52.1 | Q |
4 | Urpo Vähäranta | ![]() |
1:52.2 | Q |
5 | Hans Ring | ![]() |
1:52.7 | |
6 | Georgiy Ivakin | ![]() |
1:53.9 | |
7 | Dušan Čikel | ![]() |
1:54.2 | |
8 | Miloje Grujić | ![]() |
1:55.7 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
Austria (2)
Belgium (2)
Czechoslovakia (2)
Finland (2)
France (2)
Greece (1)
Hungary (2)
Ireland (1)
Luxembourg (1)
Norway (1)
Poland (1)
Soviet Union (2)
Spain (1)
Sweden (2)
Switzerland (2)
Turkey (2)
Great Britain (2)
West Germany (2)
Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014