1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 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 400 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 and 4 September 1938.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Godfrey Brown United Kingdom |
| Silver | Karl Baumgarten Netherlands |
| Bronze | Erich Linnhoff.svg.png){kind=small} Germany |
Results
Final
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Godfrey Brown | United Kingdom | 47.4 | CR |
 | Karl Baumgarten | Netherlands | 48.2 | |
 | Erich Linnhoff | Germany | 48.8 | |
| 4 | János Görkói | .svg.png){kind=small} Hungary | 48.9 | |
| 5 | Aarne Tammisto |  Finland | 49.1 | |
| 6 | Bertil von Wachenfeldt |  Sweden | 50.0 |
Heats
3 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Godfrey Brown | United Kingdom | 48.4 | Q |
| 2 | János Görkói | Hungary | 49.2 | Q |
| 3 | Carl-Henrik Gustafsson | Sweden | 49.8 | |
| 4 | Ottavio Missoni | .svg.png){kind=small} Italy | 50.3 | |
| 5 | Georges Meyer |  Switzerland | 50.3 | |
| 6 | Abdyl Këllezi | .svg.png){kind=small} Albania | 55.0 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erich Linnhoff | Germany | 49.2 | Q |
| 2 | Bertil von Wachenfeldt | Sweden | 49.7 | Q |
| 3 | Pierre Smet | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium | 50.4 | |
| 4 | Jean Cerutti |  France | 50.6 | |
| 5 | Feri Pleteršek |  Yugoslavia | 52.3 | |
| 6 | József Vadas | Hungary | DQ |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aarne Tammisto | Finland | 48.3 | Q |
| 2 | Karl Baumgarten | Netherlands | 48.3 | Q |
| 3 | John Horsfall | United Kingdom | 49.5 | |
| 4 | Joseph Bertolino | France | 49.5 | |
| 5 | Charles Stein |  Luxembourg | NT |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014
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