1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

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 long jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.[1]

Medalists

Gold Olle Laessker
 Sweden
Silver Lucien Graff
  Switzerland
Bronze Miroslav Řihošek
 Czechoslovakia

Results

Final

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Olle Laessker  Sweden 7.42
2nd Lucien Graff   Switzerland 7.40
3rd Miroslav Řihošek  Czechoslovakia 7.29 NR
4 Egidio Pribetti  Italy 7.28
5 Stig Håkansson  Sweden 6.97
6 Dennis Watts  United Kingdom 6.95
7 Zdeněk Matys  Czechoslovakia 6.92
8 Oliver Steinn  Iceland 6.82

Qualification

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Olle Laessker  Sweden 7.18 Q
2 Lucien Graff   Switzerland 7.09 Q
3 Egidio Pribetti  Italy 7.08 Q
4 Oliver Steinn  Iceland 7.06 Q
5 Dennis Watts  United Kingdom 7.00 Q
6 Miroslav Řihošek  Czechoslovakia 6.98 Q
7 Stig Håkansson  Sweden 6.94 Q
8 Zdeněk Matys  Czechoslovakia 6.78 Q
9 Mees Naaktgeboren  Netherlands 6.77
10 Jean Studer   Switzerland 6.74
11 Björn Vilmundarson  Iceland 6.69
12 Armand Bour  France 6.58
13 Léopold Delcour  Belgium 6.56
14 Preben Larsen  Denmark 6.53

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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