1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 22 and 23 August 1946.[1]
Medalists[]
Gold | Niels Holst-Sørensen Denmark |
Silver | Jacques Lunis France |
Bronze | Derek Pugh Great Britain |
Results[]
Final[]
23 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Niels Holst-Sørensen | Denmark | 47.9 | ||
Jacques Lunis | France | 48.3 | ||
Derek Pugh | Great Britain | 48.9 | ||
4 | Sweden | 48.9 | ||
5 | William Roberts | Great Britain | 49.5 | |
Herman Kunnen | Belgium | DNS |
Heats[]
22 August
Heat 1[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Jacques Lunis | France | 48.6 | Q |
2 | Derek Pugh | Great Britain | 48.9 | Q |
3 | Oskar Hardmeier | Switzerland | 49.5 | |
4 | Netherlands | 49.6 | ||
5 | Denmark | 50.3 | ||
6 | Iceland | 50.7 | NR |
Heat 2[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Niels Holst-Sørensen | Denmark | 48.2 | Q |
2 | William Roberts | Great Britain | 48.5 | Q |
3 | Sweden | 48.7 | ||
4 | Soviet Union | 48.8 | ||
5 | Poland | 52.6 |
Heat 3[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Herman Kunnen | Belgium | 48.9 | Q |
2 | Sweden | 49.0 | Q | |
3 | Luigi Paterlini | Italy | 49.1 | |
4 | Czechoslovakia | 50.4 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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References[]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014
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- Events at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
- 400 metres at the European Athletics Championships