1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 26, 28, and 29 August 1954. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Anatoliy Yulin
Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union
Silver Yuriy Lituyev
Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union
Bronze Sven-Oswald Mildh
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Results

Final

29 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Anatoliy Yulin Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 50.5CR
Silver medal icon.svg Yuriy Lituyev Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 50.8
Bronze medal icon.svg Sven-Oswald Mildh Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 51.5NR
4 Guy Cury Flag of France.svg  France 51.8
5 Bob Shaw Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 52.3NR
6 Antal Lippay Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary 52.4NR

Semi-finals

28 August

Semi-final 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Anatoliy Yulin Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 51.6Q
2 Guy Cury Flag of France.svg  France 51.7Q
3 Sven-Oswald Mildh Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 51.8NR Q
4 Sven Olov Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 52.0
5 Armando Filiput Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 52.3
6 Kurt Bonah Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 53.4

Semi-final 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Yuriy Lituyev Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 52.3Q
2 Bob Shaw Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 52.5Q
3 Antal Lippay Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary 52.6Q
4 Robert Bart Flag of France.svg  France 52.7
5 Ilie Savel Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 53.3
6 Lars Ylander Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 54.9

Heats

26 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Sven Olov Eriksson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 53.1Q
2 Armando Filiput Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 54.0Q
3 Jan Borgersen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 54.8
4 José Fórmiga Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 55.3

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Yuriy Lituyev Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 51.1CR Q
2 Kurt Bonah Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 54.0Q
3 Gerald Wicher Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 55.9
4 Aydin Tunali Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 60.2

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Anatoliy Yulin Flag of the USSR (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 52.1Q
2 Robert Bart Flag of France.svg  France 52.7Q
3 Harry Kane Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 52.7
4 Karl Borgula Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 55.3

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Bob Shaw Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 53.4Q
2 Ilie Savel Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 54.0Q
3 Josef Kost Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 54.4
4 Gianfranco Fantuzzi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 55.2

Heat 5

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Sven-Oswald Mildh Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 53.6Q
2 Lars Ylander Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 53.8Q
3 Wolfgang Fischer Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 53.9
4 Gheorghe Stanel Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania 55.3

Heat 6

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Guy Cury Flag of France.svg  France 52.9Q
2 Antal Lippay Flag of Hungary (1949-1956; 1-2 aspect ratio).svg  Hungary 53.2Q
3 Dirk Stoclet Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 54.5
4 Rudolf Haidegger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 55.3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014