1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay

Last updated

The men's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 and 25 August 1946. [1]

Contents

Medalists

Gold Stig Danielsson
Inge Nilsson
Olle Laessker
Stig Håkansson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Silver Agathon Lepève
Julien Lebas
Pierre Gonon
René Valmy
Flag of France.svg  France
Bronze Mirko Paráček
Leopold Láznička
Miroslav Řihošek
Jiří David
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia

Results

Final

25 August

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Stig Danielsson
Inge Nilsson
Olle Laessker
Stig Håkansson
41.5
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of France.svg  France Agathon Lepève
Julien Lebas
Pierre Gonon
René Valmy
42.0
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Mirko Paráček
Leopold Láznička
Miroslav Řihošek
Jiří David
42.2 NR
4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Jan Lammers
Chris van Osta
Jo Zwaan
Gabe Scholten
42.3
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Thomas Jover
Bert Liffen
Robert Roach
Jack Archer
42.4
6Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Herman Kunnen
Fernand Bourgaux
François Braekman
Pol Braekman
43.5

Heats

24 August

Heat 1

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Thomas Jover
Bert Liffen
Robert Roach
Jack Archer
42.3h Q
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Herman Kunnen
Fernand Bourgaux
François Braekman
Pol Braekman
42.4h Q
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia Mirko Paráček
Leopold Láznička
Miroslav Řihošek
Jiří David
42.6 NR, Q
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Kjell Mangset
Peter Bloch
Rolf Bakken
Haakon Tranberg
42.8h
5Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Tage Egemose
Børge Stougaard
Gunnar Christensen
Arne Thisted
43.1h

Heat 2

RankNationCompetitorsTimeNotes
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Stig Danielsson
Inge Nilsson
Olle Laessker
Stig Håkansson
41.9h Q
2Flag of France.svg  France Agathon Lepève
Julien Lebas
Pierre Gonon
René Valmy
42.3h Q
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Jan Lammers
Chris van Osta
Jo Zwaan
Gabe Scholten
42.4h Q
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Michele Tito
Giusto Cattoni
Carlo Manara
Carlo Monti
42.5h

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1946 European Athletics Championships</span> International athletics championship event

The 3rd European Athletics Championships were held from 22 August to 25 August 1946 in the Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway. For the first time it was a combined event for men and women, and for the first time a city in Scandinavia hosted the championships. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1950 European Athletics Championships</span> International athletics championship event

The 4th European Athletics Championships were held from 23 August to 27 August 1950 in the Heysel Stadium of the Belgian capital Brussels. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1954 European Athletics Championships</span> International athletics championship event

The 5th European Athletics Championships were held at Stadion Neufeld from 25–29 August 1954 in the Swiss capital Bern. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1958 European Athletics Championships</span> International athletics championship event

The 6th European Athletics Championships were held from 19–24 August 1958 in the Olympic Stadium of Stockholm, Sweden. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald.

The men's 100 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.

The men's 200 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.

The men's 800 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 22 and 24 August 1946.

The men's 1500 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 and 25 August 1946.

The men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium 25 August 1946.

The men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 and 25 August 1946.

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 22 and 24 August 1946.

The men's pole vault at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadium on 25 August 1946.

The men's long jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.

The men's discus throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.

The men's javelin throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 25 August 1946.

The men's decathlon at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 and 24 August 1946.

The men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 25 August 1946.

The women's 200 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 and 25 August 1946.

The women's javelin throw at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.

The women's 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 25 August 1946.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014