This is the complete list of men's medalists of the European Athletics Championships .
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2016 Amsterdam | Tadesse Abraham (SUI) | Kaan Kigen Özbilen (TUR) | Daniele Meucci (ITA) |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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2022 Munich | Miguel Ángel López (ESP) | Christopher Linke (GER) | Matteo Giupponi (ITA) |
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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1946 Oslo | John Mikaelsson (SWE) | Fritz Schwab (SUI) | Émile Maggi (FRA) |
1950 Brussels | Fritz Schwab (SUI) | Émile Maggi (FRA) | John Mikaelsson (SWE) |
1954 Berne | Josef Doležal (TCH) | Anatoliy Yegorov (URS) | Sergey Lobastov (URS) |
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