1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres

Events at the 1938 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
800 m		men
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The men's 10,000 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 5 September 1938.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Ilmari Salminen  Finland
Silver	Giuseppe Beviacqua  Italy
Bronze	Max Syring  Germany

Results

Final

5 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ilmari Salminen	Finland	30:52.4	CR
	Giuseppe Beviacqua	Italy	30:53.2	NR
	Max Syring	Germany	30:57.8
4	Jenõ Szilágyi	Hungary	30:58.6	NR
5	Thore Tillman	Sweden	31:06.6
6	János Kelen	Hungary	31:16.6
7	Giuseppe Lippi	Italy	31:51.6
8	André Sicard	France	32:09.6
9	Erik Larsson	Sweden	32:11.2
10	Alexis Dressus	France	32:22.2

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

Finland (1)  France (2)

Germany (1)  Hungary (2)

Italy (2)

Sweden (2)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014