1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, on 14 September 1962. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Abdon Pamich
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Silver Grigoriy Panichkin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Bronze Donald Thompson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

Results

Final

14 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Abdon Pamich Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4:19:46.6
Silver medal icon.svg Grigoriy Panichkin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 4:24:35.6
Bronze medal icon.svg Donald Thompson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:29:00.2
4 Christoph Höhne Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 4:29:37.8
5 John Ljunggren Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4:30:19.8
6 István Havasi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 4:34:14.8
7 Hannes Koch Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 4:38:34.0
8 Horst Astroth Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 4:39:49.0
9 Ingvar Green Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4:40:08.0
10 Joël Vanderhaegen Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 4:41:31.0
11 Alexandr Bílek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:42:23.0
12 Ladislav Moc Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:48:31.6
13 Eric Hall Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4:55:47.0
14 Alfred Leiser Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 4:57:28.0
15 Stefano Serchinic Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5:13:20.4
Anatoly Vedyakov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union DNF
Charles Sowa Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg DNF
Elio Massi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy DNF
Erwin Stutz Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland DNF
Grigory Klimov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union DQ
Ray Middleton Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain DQ

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014