1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, on 22 August 1958. ^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Yevgeniy Maskinskov   Soviet Union
Silver	Abdon Pamich   Italy
Bronze	Max Weber   East Germany

Results

Final

22 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Yevgeniy Maskinskov	Soviet Union	4:17:15.4	CR
	Abdon Pamich	Italy	4:18:00.0
	Max Weber	East Germany	4:19:58.6
4	Tom Misson	Great Britain	4:20:31.8
5	Donald Thompson	Great Britain	4:25:09.0
6	Mikhail Korshunov	Soviet Union	4:26:02.0
7	Ladislav Moc	Czechoslovakia	4:27:16.6
8	Louis Marquis	Switzerland	4:33:11.0
9	John Ljunggren	Sweden	4:42:40.8
10	Oddvar Sandvik	Norway	4:59:04.2
11	André Dufresne	France	5:19:55.6
	Giuseppe Dordoni	Italy	DNF
	Åke Söderlund	Sweden	DNF
	Claus Biethan	West Germany	DQ

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

•   Czechoslovakia (1)
•   East Germany (1)
•   France (1)
•   Italy (2)
•   Norway (1)
•   Soviet Union (2)
•   Sweden (2)
•    Switzerland (1)
•   Great Britain (2)
•   West Germany (1)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014