1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the 1934 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men
200 m		men
400 m		men
800 m		men
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
4×100 m relay		men
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men
Triple jump		men
High jump		men
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men
Discus throw		men
Javelin throw		men
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 8 and 9 September 1934.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Hans Scheele  Germany
Silver	Akilles Järvinen  Finland
Bronze	Christos Mantikas  Greece

Results

Final

9 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Hans Scheele	Germany	53.2	CR NR
	Akilles Järvinen	Finland	53.7	NR
	Christos Mantikas	Greece	54.9	NR
4	Holger Albrechtsen	Norway	55.0
5	Ernst Leitner	Austria	55.2	NR
6	Luigi Facelli	Italy	NT

Heats

8 September

Heat 1

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Hans Scheele	Germany	55.4	CR Q
2	Christos Mantikas	Greece	56.1	Q
3	Ernst Leitner	Austria	56.5	Q
4	Mario Radaelli	Italy	70.0

Heat 2

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	Akilles Järvinen	Finland	57.2	Q
2	Luigi Facelli	Italy	57.3	Q
3	Holger Albrechtsen	Norway	62.7	Q

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 7 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

Austria (1)  Finland (1)

Germany (1)  Greece (1)

Italy (2)

Norway (1)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 360–362, retrieved 13 August 2014