The men's marathon at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, on 23 August 1950.[1]

Medalists

GoldJack Holden
 Great Britain
SilverVeikko Karvonen
 Finland
BronzeFeodosiy Vanin
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

23 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jack Holden Great Britain2:32:14CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Veikko Karvonen Finland2:32:45
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Feodosiy Vanin Soviet Union2:33:47
4Gösta Leandersson Sweden2:34:26
5Vasiliy Gordiyenko Soviet Union2:34:37
6Charles Cérou France2:36:09
7Jean Leblond Belgium2:36:55
8Étienne Gailly Belgium2:38:24
9John Systad Norway2:39:50
10Gustav Östling Sweden2:41:18
11Edward Denison Great Britain2:44:31
12Vilho Partanen Finland2:45:26
13Miroslav Glogonjac Yugoslavia2:55:41
14Luka Bosanac Yugoslavia2:59:05
15Alfons Zwicker  Switzerland3:01:04
16Adri Moons Netherlands3:01:50
17Athanasios Ragazos Greece3:01:52
18Behzat Akdeniz TurkeyNT
19Gottfried Knecht  SwitzerlandNT
René Josset FranceDNF
Joop Overdyk NetherlandsDNF
Ludwig Jahn AustriaDNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014
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