1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres

Events at the 1946 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
10,000 m track walk		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The men's 10,000 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 22 August 1946.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Viljo Heino  Finland
Silver	Helge Perälä  Finland
Bronze	András Csaplár  Hungary

Results

Final

22 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Viljo Heino	Finland	29:52.0	CR
	Helge Perälä	Finland	30:31.4
	András Csaplár	Hungary	30:35.2
4	Sven Rapp	Sweden	30:49.2
5	Feodosiy Vanin	Soviet Union	30:56.2
6	Charles Heirendt	Luxembourg	31:08.2
7	Thorvald Wilhelmsen	Norway	31:20.8
8	Martin Stokken	Norway	32:56.0
9	Thore Tillman	Sweden	DNF
10	Giuseppe Beviacqua	Italy	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.

Finland (2)  Hungary (1)

Italy (1)  Luxembourg (1)

Norway (2)  Soviet Union (1)

Sweden (2)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014