1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Events at the
1954 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men women
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
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, on 27 August 1954.[1]

Medalists

Gold Vladimir Ukhov
 Soviet Union
Silver Josef Doležal
 Czechoslovakia
Bronze Antal Róka
 Hungary

Results

Final

27 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Vladimir Ukhov  Soviet Union 4:22:11.2 CR
2nd Josef Doležal  Czechoslovakia 4:25:07.4
3rd Antal Róka  Hungary 4:31:32.2
4 John Ljunggren  Sweden 4:38:09.6
5 János Somogyi  Hungary 4:41:40.4
6 Frank Bailey  United Kingdom 4:46:06.4
7 Abdon Pamich  Italy 4:49:06.4
8 Ionescu Baboe  Romania 4:49:30.0
9 Edgar Bruun  Norway 4:52:13.0
10 Paavo Saira  Finland 5:06:58.0
11 René Charrière   Switzerland 5:08:21.0
12 Marcel Petitville  France 5:12:02.4
13 Trayko Mastagarkov  Bulgaria 5:23:14.4
14 Jules Gosse  Belgium 5:23:19.4
15 Albert Johnson  United Kingdom DNF
16 Louis Marquis   Switzerland DNF
17 Åke Söderlund  Sweden DNF
18 Pavel Kazankov  Soviet Union DNF
19 Harald Persson  Norway DNF
20 Giuseppe Dordoni  Italy DNF
21 Roger Chaylat  France DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

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