1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Events at the
1969 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 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 women
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk 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 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, on 18 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

Gold Christoph Höhne
 East Germany
Silver Peter Selzer
 East Germany
Bronze Venyamin Soldatenko
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

18 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st Christoph Höhne  East Germany 4:12:32.8 CR
2nd Peter Selzer  East Germany 4:16:09.6
3rd Venyamin Soldatenko  Soviet Union 4:23:04.8
4 Otto Barch  Soviet Union 4:25:45.8
5 Raymond Middleton  United Kingdom 4:27:00.0
6 Stefan Ingvarsson  Sweden 4:32:07.2
7 Charles Sowa  Luxembourg 4:33:24.6
8 Alexandr Bílek  Czechoslovakia 4:34:25.8
9 Henri Delerue  France 4:35:10.4
10 János Dalmati  Hungary 4:38:09.0
11 Edmund Paziewski  Poland 4:45:15.0
12 Stig Lindberg  Sweden 4:45:53.4
13 Robert Rinchard  Belgium 5:09:46.0
14 Aynur Ayhan  Turkey 5:10:16.4
15 Abdon Pamich  Italy DNF
16 Antal Kiss  Hungary DNF
17 Vittorio Visini  Italy DNF
18 Guy Bailly  France DNF
19 Tore Brustad  Norway DNF
20 Odd Landehagen  Norway DNF
21 Bryan Elley  United Kingdom DNF
22 Sahun Lightman  United Kingdom DNF
23 Burkhard Leuschke  East Germany DQ
24 Sergey Bondarenko  Soviet Union DQ
25 Paavo Pohjolainen  Finland DQ

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014
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