1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

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 hammer throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 22 August 1946.[1]

Medalists

Gold Bo Ericson
 Sweden
Silver Eric Johansson
 Sweden
Bronze Duncan McDougall Clark
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

22 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Bo Ericson  Sweden 56.44
2nd Eric Johansson  Sweden 53.54
3rd Duncan McDougall Clark  United Kingdom 51.32
4 Imre Németh  Hungary 50.03
5 Hans Houtzager  Netherlands 49.86
6 Teseo Taddia  Italy 48.63
7 Aleksandr Shekhtel  Soviet Union 46.24
8 Jaroslav Knotek  Czechoslovakia 46.04

Qualification

22 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Bo Ericson  Sweden 53.60 Q
2 Eric Johansson  Sweden 52.29 Q
3 Hans Houtzager  Netherlands 51.46 Q
4 Duncan McDougall Clark  United Kingdom 50.81 Q
5 Teseo Taddia  Italy 50.12 Q
6 Aleksandr Shekhtel  Soviet Union 49.90 Q
7 Imre Németh  Hungary 48.47 Q
8 Jaroslav Knotek  Czechoslovakia 48.37 Q
9 Reino Kuivamäki  Finland 47.41
10 Gunnar Christensen  Denmark 45.94
11 Ivan Gubijan  Yugoslavia 45.11

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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