1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres

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Men's 10,000 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 10,000 metres at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 10 August 1971. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Juha Väätäinen
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Silver Jürgen Haase
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze Rashid Sharafetdinov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union

Results

Final

10 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Juha Väätäinen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 27:52.78CR NR
Silver medal icon.svg Jürgen Haase Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 27:53.35NR
Bronze medal icon.svg Rashid Sharafetdinov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 27:56.26NR
4 Danijel Korica Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 27:58.38NR
5 Mariano Haro Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain 27:59.33NR
6 Dave Bedford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 28:04.33
7 Mike Tagg Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 28:14.65
8 Seppo Tuominen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 28:17.98
9 Manfred Letzerich Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 28:20.91NR
10 Noël Tijou Flag of France.svg  France 28:21.65
11 Werner Dossegger Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 28:22.88NR
12 Lucien Rault Flag of France.svg  France 28:23.11
13 Jack Lane Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 28:24.01
14 Arne Risa Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 28:24.41NR
15 Joachim Krebs Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 28:26.67
16 Karel Lismont Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 28:31.17
17 Lasse Virén Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 28:33.12
18 Nikolay Sviridov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 28:41.09
19 Josef Jánský Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 28:43.08NR
20 René Jourdan Flag of France.svg  France 28:46.08
21 Donald Walsh Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 28:52.60NR
22 Edward Mleczko Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 28:55.73
23 Henryk Piotrowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 29:01.68
24 Eckhard Lesse Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 29:02.53
25 Janos Szerenyi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 29:03.93
26 Lajos Mecser Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 29:07.49
27 Giuseppe Cindolo Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 29:13.65
28 Jens Wollenberg Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 29:25.41
29 Per Halle Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 29:32.25
30 Josef Wirth Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 29:33.71
31 Egbert Nijstadt Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 29:48.08
32 Dieter Brand Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 29:59.29
33 Carlos Lopes Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 30:05.64
Gaston Roelants Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium DNF
Nedo Farčić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014